$424.8 Million in Recovery Act Grants Awarded to 20 States, Territories and the District of Columbia U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that more than $424 million in Recovery Act funds will go to 20 states, territories and the District of Columbia to maintain or increase public safety, while creating or retaining jobs within [...]
What Businesses Need to Know about Pandemic Flu Outbreak – Free Legal Forms Other Pandemic Flu Resources Infectious Disease Prevention Resources Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–International Emerging Infections Program The International Emerging Infections Program is the core of the CDC’s Global Disease Detection Program. The program’s goals are to identify, as well as rapidly [...]
Annual U.S. Salary Survey Also Indicates IT Pros Not Immune to the Global Recession, Especially in Hard-Hit Industry Sectors; Washington D.C. Area IT Workers are the Exception Information technology remains a strong career path, with staff-level IT pros earning a median $80,000 in total compensation, while managers earn a median $105,000, according to a survey [...]
As world health leaders work vigorously to consider action to combat the outbreak of swine influenza, the Consumer Specialty Products Association says taking simple precautions can help consumers stay healthy. “The swine influenza outbreak is something everyone should take seriously,” said Chris Cathcart, CSPA President. “There are several preventive measures consumers can take to keep [...]
The repsonse has been fantastic to the original list we made a few days ago of 50 People Job Seekers Should Follow on Twitter, so we decided to add to the list. Everyone on both lists actively tweets about current job postings, job tips, career advice or recruiting tips. All of the actual companies [...]
The Twitter craze is just beginning to catch on at most Corporations. Most companies held back for various reasons but have now begun to incorporate Twitter and other Social Networks into their recruiting process. In the list below you will find some early adopters as well as a few newcomers to the twitter scene.
40% more worried about their organization’s ability to continue as a going concern In a national survey of CFOs and senior comptrollers conducted by Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, 65 percent say they will cut costs by not giving out raises this year and 40 percent are more [...]
Many firms seek professionals who can help them implement compelling e-marketing initiatives. If you’re a whiz with tools like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, you could have an advantage.
The recession has cast a pall over the retirement expectations of the vast majority of Americans, leaving a record-low 13 percent this year able to say they are very confident of having enough money to live comfortably in retirement, according to the 19th Annual Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) released today by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).
The current economic crisis has caused many companies worldwide to make changes in the benefits they offer their employees, such as cutting bonuses, pensions, 401k matches or salary increases. But what happens when the economic crisis is over? Will these companies reinstate these benefits or not? At the moment, only a minority of Americans believe [...]
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