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Monster Worldwide to Sponsor Mississippi Employment Expo for Hurricane Katrina Survivors & Rebuild Workers
JACKSON, Miss. -- Monster Volunteers to Assist Job Seekers at State's Largest & First Post-Katrina Job Fair
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Monster Worldwide Inc., worker
Research articles 2006-03-20
OSHA Offers Assistance for Hurricane Katrina Cleanup and RecoveryWorkers; Public Service Announcement Highlights Worker Safety Issues
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Jonathan L. Snare, deputy assistant secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health OSHA, is prepared to offer the full resources of the agency to help protect the safety and health of workers responding in tWASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Jonathan L. Snare,...
Tags: health care, Hurricane Katrina, OSHA, public service, worker, workers compensation
Research articles 2005-08-31
Louisiana Economic Briefs: October 31, 2005
Hurricane Katrina caused the state unemployment rate to double from August to September, the Louisiana Department of Labor announced. The preliminary September unemployment rate for Louisiana soared to 11.5 percent after Hurricane Katrina, marking the highest unemployment rate in the state since January 1987. The August unemployment rate was 5.8...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, NASA, unemployment rate, worker
Research articles 2005-10-31
Monster Worldwide to Sponsor Clarksdale, Mississippi Area Job Fair for Hurricane Katrina Survivors & Rebuild Workers
CLARKSDALE, Miss. -- Volunteers from Monster and Red Wing Shoe Company Join Forces to Assist Job Seekers and Give Them a Chance to Win ''Career Re-Start'' Packages that include Monster Resume Writing, and Salary Analysis Services, a Dell Home Computing System, and Savings on Work Boots
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, job, Monster Worldwide Inc., worker
Research articles 2006-04-10
Companies revise continuity plans in wake of hurricane losses; Emergency response must help workers deal with disaster.
Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS Preparations to quickly restore company operations following widespread disaster can fall short when employees are overwhelmed with emergency needs at home, suggest risk managers who have battle-tested their business cont Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS Preparations to quickly restore...
Tags: emergency response, Hurricane Katrina, Marriott International Inc., worker
Research articles 2007-01-22
Bayer MaterialScience Employees in Baytown, Texas, Continue to Aid Hurricane Katrina Evacuees; Workers Providing Around-the-Clock Support at Area Shelters - Food, Water, Clothing, Medicines, Medical Equipment and Other Supplies
PITTSBURGH -- Bayer MaterialScience LLC employees continue to provide around-the-clock aid to evacuees temporarily housed at area shelters in Baytown, Texas.
Tags: Bayer AG, food, Hurricane Katrina, medical equipment, worker
Research articles 2005-09-09
OSHA Tapped as Federal Safety Coordinator for Worker Safety and Health During Hurricane Katrina Recovery Operations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA is coordinating technical support for federal responder and federal contractor safety and health dWASHINGTON, Sept. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today...
Tags: health care, Hurricane Katrina, OSHA, worker, workers compensation
Research articles 2005-09-15

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Hurricane Katrina evacuees face frustrating delays
Workers at Alameda County's assistance center for Hurricane Katrina evacuees report delays in dealing with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with one worker saying folks have waited up to six hours to check the status of aid applications over the Internet. "It's a communications debacle, is what it...
Tags: Benefits, Federal Emergency Management Agency, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-09-29
Some Marylanders are taking action to assist in the hurricane-
Eric Rice is actually doing something millions of Americans have only thought about doing the past month. He's taking a break from his day job as general manager of Baltimore-based BulkRegister LLC, an Internet domain name registrar, to volunteer as a relief worker in the Gulf Coast...
Tags: INTERNET, Red Cross
Research articles 2005-09-26
Local FEMA worker prepared for third crisis in recent weeks.(News)
Byline: Robert McCoppin Daily Herald Staff Writer Al Cobble is taking a short break between hurricanes. Two days after Hurricane Katrina hit, Cobble flew to Louisiana to help direct federal emergency relief. While he was there, Hurricane Rita hit, and he was...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, hurricane, worker
Research articles 2005-10-25
ONE YEAR LATER: KATRINA WOES STILL PLAGUING RETAILERS.
Byline: ERIC NEWMAN NEW YORK - A year after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, many of the city's footwear retailers are still facing enormous obstacles, even as a number of them report strong sales. The combination of depressed tourist traffic,...
Tags: Retail, Saks Fifth Avenue
Research articles 2006-08-28
Statement of U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on 'Flexibility for Displaced Worker Act' Signed Into Law Today
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao issued the following statement on the "Flexibility for Displaced Worker Act," signed today by President Bush: "President Bush's action today will accelerate the Gulf region's recovery by providing more jobs, more job training and other supportive services...
Tags: job, president, secretary, U.S., U.S. Department of Labor, worker
Research articles 2005-09-23
Distributor worker carries out daring storm rescue.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor)
To the editor: In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we have seen horrific destruction and devastation met with unparalleled determination and giving. As an industry, we can be proud of our response to our customers and their patients. Through...
Tags: Medline Industries Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-01
Private citizens offering public relief in Miss.
BILOXI, Miss. -- The six men from Combine, Texas, pulled into this hurricane-ravaged town at dawn Monday, unsure where to go. They had driven all night in two pickups, one pulling a 36-foot cattle trailer that carried the kindness of their small town (pop. 2,000) near Dallas -- donations...
Tags: Manufacturing, Red Cross
Research articles 2005-09-06
FEMA red tape leaves some evacuees 'crying over this'
Workers at Alameda County's assistance center for Hurricane Katrina evacuees report delays in dealing with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with one worker saying folks have waited up to six hours to check the status of aid applications via the Internet. "It's a communications debacle, is what...
Tags: Benefits, Federal Emergency Management Agency, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-09-29
Evacuees face frustrating delays
Workers at Alameda County's assistance center for Hurricane Katrina evacuees report delays in dealing with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with one worker saying folks have waited up to six hours to check the status of aid applications over the Internet. "It's a communications debacle, is what it...
Tags: Benefits, Ellis, Federal Emergency Management Agency, HEALTHCARE, INTERNET, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-09-29
FEMA red tape frustrates evacuees
Workers at Alameda County's assistance center for Hurricane Katrina evacuees report delays in dealing with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with one worker saying folks have waited up to six hours to check the status of aid applications over the Internet. "It's a communications debacle, is what it...
Tags: Benefits, Ellis, Federal Emergency Management Agency, HEALTHCARE, INTERNET, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-09-29
Private initiative outperforms FEMA
Lily Duke is a resident of Algiers, a neighborhood of New Orleans across the Mississippi from the best-known parts of the city. She evacuated just before Hurricane Katrina struck, and then she was prevented from returning home after the storm. To get back home, she signed up as an aid...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Research articles 2005-12-12
GM reports 1.6 billion-dollar loss
DETROIT, United States AFP — General Motors reported a 1.6 billion-dollar loss in the third quarter as the world's biggest automaker took a hit from slipping US market share and Hurricane Katrina. The loss of 1.92 dollars per share excluding one-time items was far wider than the deficit of...
Tags: Benefits, General Motors Corp., HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-10-17
An accord on FEMA expansion
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency would be expanded within the Department of Homeland Security, and FEMA's chief could obtain direct access to the president in a crisis, under terms of a compromise overhaul of the troubled agency announced Friday night by congressional negotiators. Reached one year...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, MARKETING
Research articles 2006-09-16
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