Top Search Terms Revealed
December 17, 2008
People do a lot of internet searching. From locating movie times to ordering gifts and everything in between, computers are more than just a place to type essays. And with computers in the vast majority of homes, more people are online than ever. What’s... Read more...
Recession Strategy for Small Biz
December 17, 2008
It’s a recession…and I have even heard the D-word brandied about.Scary stuff. With all the talk of recession flying around, and the swirl of financial worries, small businesses are worrying. But rather than sweat the economy, small businesses... Read more...
Able Named One of Best Places to Work in AZ
December 17, 2008
In Arizona, Able Information Technologies has been named to the 2008 list of Best Places to Work in the Valley (what Valley?) by The Phoenix Business Journal and BestCompaniesAZ. According to the company: The “Best Places to Work” list, which... Read more...
Lifestyle Management Program Produces Results
December 16, 2008
Health Care Service Corporation, the company behind Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas is just about completed with the first year of a weight management program. The results? A decrease in in-patient admissions, a... Read more...
Transparency in Human Resources
December 16, 2008
As a writer, editor and blogger, sometimes I am privy to some rather off-putting behavior. For instance, there are PR flacks who value quantity over quality when pitching and just blanket bloggers with poorly written, sometimes misspelled, press releases... Read more...
Indiana Live Casino Hiring
December 16, 2008
There’s good news and bad news. The good news is that there are 350 new jobs opening up in Indianapolis. The bad news is that they are at a casino, which is sort of like encouraging Recession-strapped people to gamble away their last dollars. But... Read more...
TrendWatcher: Will Higher Skill Levels Emerge from Today’s Economic Gloom?
December 15, 2008
The numbers have become staggering. In November alone, the U.S. lost over half a million jobs, according to the Labor Department. The number of people on the unemployment benefit r… SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "TrendWatcher: Will Higher Skill Levels... Read more...
Friday Links: Social Media Invades HR
December 13, 2008
Social media is everywhere these days. People are using it to network, to reconnect with old friends and to meet new like-minded people. But can social media encourage more people to participate in 401K plans? HRMarketer discusses. And in keeping with... Read more...
Glass Ceiling? Not So Fast
December 13, 2008
A new study from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University had some interesting results regarding the glass ceiling. Women who hold executive positions in corporate America receive higher overall compensation then their male counterparts.... Read more...
Rise in Employment-Related Cases
December 13, 2008
There’s been a rise in potential employment-related cases, according to LegalMatch, a service that matches attorneys and clients. According to the company: LegalMatch has seen wrongful termination cases and employment discrimination issues each... Read more...
