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- General Motors Cutting More Jobs and Fast-Tracking Plant Closings Amid Merger Talks With Chrysler, an Industrial Info News Alert
- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The final 10 weeks of 2008 will go a long way in deciding the near-term future of automotive giant General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM) (Detroit, Michigan). After decades of mismanagement and poor decision making, the automaker has lost more than $57 billion...
- Research articles 2008-10-22
- Getting injured on the job like a rockstar
- The analysis of government data by researchers from The George Washington University Medical Center concluded that excessive alcohol use is costing U.S. employers billions in lost productivity, workers' compensation and additional health care expenses every year. To read the rest of this piece, please visit us on the Web...
- Research articles 2008-10-15
- CBRE says job cuts won't be catastrophic
- The real estate services firm, CB Richard Ellis made its case at a breakfast held in the company's Park Avenue offices yesterday that Manhattan's office market won't tank despite a crisis of historic proportions in the financial sector. Simon Wasserberger, a senior vice president at CBRE, said that the...
- Research articles 2008-10-15
- Chamber welcomes interest rate move; Sheerman attempts to secure local HBOS jobs
- Byline: By HENRYK ZIENTEK News Reporter A BUSINESS group in Huddersfield today welcomed the Bank of England's emergency 0.5% interest rate cut - but said further reductions in the cost of borrowing were needed to help kick-start the stagnant UK economy. Steven Leigh, senior policy adviser for the...
- Research articles 2008-10-09
- Tough Economic Times is Pushing Job Seekers and Employers to Seek Alternatives to Typical Job Boards, Says Realmatch
- Between frustrating technology and risky pricing models, job seekers and employers are finding new Web properties to become paired. POTOMAC, Md. -- Realmatch today announced the results of extensive market research into the online habits of job seekers and employers. With competition for employment and talent on the rise...
- Research articles 2008-10-09
- Yoh Explores Social Networking with CareerBuilder.com Partnership
- Creation of Facebook Fan Page Provides Host of Resources to Job Seekers PHILADELPHIA -- Yoh, a leading provider of talent and outsourcing services and a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, today announced that it has embarked on a joint venture with CareerBuilder.com and Facebook. As part of this...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- Sport briefs: Job for Weir
- ATHLETICS: Double Commonwealth gold medalist and former British discus and hammer record holder Robert Weir has been appointed as heavy throws coach for UK Athletics. Weir, who competed at three Olympic Games, joins from Stanford University where he headed up the men's track and field programme for a number of...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- New Honda Engine Plant Drives Green Jobs in Ontario
- TORONTO -- A new engine plant is giving Ontario's green economy a boost. Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty joined executives from Honda Canada Inc., to officially open the company's new plant in Alliston on September 25. This is the third manufacturing facility to be opened at this site. It will...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Statement of Terence M. O'Sullivan, General President, Laborers' International Union of North America, On the Senate Proposal to "Stabilize the Economy and Create Jobs"
- "Where are the jobs?" WASHINGTON -- Terence M. O'Sullivan, General President of the Laborers' International Union of North America, made the following statement today on the Senate's Wall Street bailout proposal:[TABLE OMITTED] The members of LIUNA - the Laborers' International Union of North America - are on...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- The Professional Inventors Alliance and InventorEd Celebrate the Release of Flash of Genius
- The following is a statement by Ronald J. Riley of the Professional Inventors Alliance. "Everyone should keep in mind while watching Flash of Genius that today's inventors face the same problems and that continuing poor corporate conduct is costing Americans jobs and prosperity. "The movie Flash of Genius...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- IEEE Partners With AfterCollege to Establish a Career Network for Electrical Engineering Students and Alumni
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and AfterCollege, the largest career network for college students and alumni, have formed a strategic partnership that will provide access to job opportunities to tens of thousands of electrical engineering students nationwide. IEEE, in conjunction with AfterCollege, will offer students exclusive...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- "Build America, Create Jobs and Get Our Economy Back on Track"
- WASHINGTON -- Terence M. O'Sullivan, General President of the Laborers' International Union of North America, made the following statement today on the failure of Wall Street bailout legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives:[TABLE OMITTED] The members of LIUNA - the Laborers' International Union of North America -...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- Crossing the Street
- These days Debra Borchardt brings along a sense of history on the 90-minute train commute from her home in Cortlandt Manor to her job on Wall Street. It tells her, together with the morning news she absorbs in transit, that what befell her Texas banking ancestors in the Great Depression...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- 50 Making a Difference profile: April Sellers White, Creek County
- After nearly 25 years as the first and only female district judge, April Sellers White is proud that the people of Creek County - both young and old - not only think having a woman judge is possible, but is normal and good for the people of the county. ...
- Research articles 2008-09-26
- "Wall Street Should Be Looking for Bail, Not a Bailout"
- LIUNA Opposes Any No-Strings Raid on Taxpayers; Calls for Congress to Seize the Opportunity to Build America So America Works Again WASHINGTON -- As the Bush Administration and Congress craft a $700 billion Wall Street bailout, LIUNA - the Laborers' International Union of North America - is rejecting any...
- Research articles 2008-09-25
- IBM Teams With Universities in California, Illinois and China to Help Students Prepare for Careers in Business and IT
- Researchers at IBM's (NYSE: IBM) Silicon Valley Lab have teamed with educators from San Jose State University, California State University Long Beach and Sacramento State University campuses, Illinois State University and Tongii University in Shanghai, China to develop new courses that provide students with marketable business and IT skills for...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Preparing For More Job Cuts
- State braces for fallout from Wall Street turmoil THE ECONOMY THE TURMOIL on Wall Street last week is likely to mean some pain for New Jersey in the months ahead, says Gov. Jon S. Corzine, an economist and other observers. But in the long run, the state may...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- The state of the states: recent events and trends from the six states of the sixth Federal Reserve District
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * For the third quarter of 2008, the Compass Bank Business Leaders Confidence Index for Alabama was 42.7, only 0.2 points below its second quarter reading. (A reading above 50 indicates expansion, below 50, contraction.) The bank's economic outlook index declined by 0.9 points to 45.2, almost...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Clean Energy NOW: Diverse Coalition Calls on Congress to Extend Clean Energy Tax Incentives
- WASHINGTON -- Speakers that span the political spectrum, representing the Clean Energy NOW coalition of more than 200 organizations, joined forces today to call for Congressional action to extend the renewable energy and energy efficiency tax credits before the conclusion of the September legislative session. While the credits are set...
- Research articles 2008-09-18
- Crafting shoes to fill: risk manager shows company how it's done with a focus on safety, loss control and responsible risk transfer
- Few people do what Patti Vogelgesang does. And even fewer did his exact job before him. Make that zero. Vogelgesang came into his role as risk manager at H&S Ventures two years ago as the company's first ever. He's used the clean slate opportunity to tackle some of the company's...
- Research articles 2008-09-15
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