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- Contractors to the Rescue
- Yes, it's a leap of faith. But when head count is impossible to get, you sometimes have to let your fate fall into the hands of a part-time team. Here's how to make sure they don't drop the net.In an economy full of problems, let's assume you have a high-class...
- Articles 2009-08-17
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- Pfizer Worries Spur Probe Into Use of Immigrant Workers
- After noting a trend at Pfizer's Groton and New London, Conn., R&D campuses, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said he will call for a Congressional probe into whether American companies are abusing the H-1B visa process to bring foreign workers to the U.S. in an attempt to displace locally contracted...
- Blog posts 2008-12-07
- OSHA targets fatalities among Hispanics, immigrant workers
- As part of its continuing emphasis on the safety of immigrant workers, OSHA has announced plans to collect data on the country of origin and primary language capability for all workers involved in fatality and other serious accident investigations. The agAs part of its continuing emphasis on the safety of...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Companies Act to Retain Boomer Workers
- Next year the oldest of the baby boomers will turn 62 and become eligible for Social Security payments. That's 78.2 million workers approaching retirement. While the reluctance to hire older workers is well-documented (one 2005 study found that job applicants under age 50 were 42% more likely to be called...
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- RESTAURANT UNION RAISES STAKES ON STREET: GOLDMAN ACTION PART OF EFFORT TO ORGANIZE CAFETERIA WORKERS.
- Recently, 50 Goldman Sachs cafeteria workers demonstrated outside the company's 85 Broad St. headquarters, distributing fliers that asked, "What does IPO really stand for? It Pays to Organize!" The picketing is part of efforts by Local 10 Recently, 50 Goldman Sachs cafeteria workers demonstrated...
- Research articles 1999-04-19
- GM's plan to cut 30,000 jobs and close all or part of twelve North American operations is, according to leaders of the United Auto Workers, "disappointing, unfair, and unfortunate"
- * GM's plan to cut 30,000 jobs and close all or part of twelve North American operations is, according to leaders of the United Auto Workers, "disappointing, unfair, and unfortunate." Sympathy for laid-off workers is understandable, but it should not prevent our seeing what is truly unfortunate: GM has resisted...
- Research articles 2005-12-19
- American Workers Most Productive in the World
- Recently on the BNET Intercom we noted the results of a UN study which concluded that, compared internationally, Americans are pretty lazy. We also asked whether American wages were likely to fall if workers in other countries were willing to work harder for less. There were a...
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- Part 3: Understanding the Generation Gap
- Part 3: Understanding the Generation GapRe: Generation GapThis article represents yet another way in which firms are ignoring the new generation of workers and dropping the ball in leveraging talent.As a 'younger worker' I can relate. I can do any job, but the job that provides me with a...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-09
- California Division of Workers' Compensation and UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Study Access to Medical Care; Injured Workers and Physicians Selected for the Study Are Urged to Participate
- OAKLAND, Calif. -- The California Division of Workers' Compensation DWC is urging injured workers and physicians to take part in a scientific study about access to medical care in the workers' compensation system. The study, sponsored by DWC, is being conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Up...
- Research articles 2006-05-11
- Canadian Labour Congress: Labour Movement Welcomes Workers to Workers Out! 3rd Global Conference Brings Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Workers Together.
- MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Jul 26, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Between two and three hundered gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans workers from around the world have converged on Montreal to attend Workers Out!, an international worker and human rights conference being held in advance of the first...
- Research articles 2006-07-26
- AIG to pay $13.6M to settle dispute over TRIA premiums in Florida; Insurer to refund workers comp policyholders.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)(American International Group Inc.)
- Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-American International Group Inc. will pay back $13.6 million plus interest to workers compensation policyholders in Florida as part of a settlement with state authorities over the insurer's methodology Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-American International...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- Liberty Mutual, Mass. Blues. forge WC alliance. (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, workers' compensation)
- As part of a nationwide campaign to offer managed care services to workers' compensation insureds, Liberty Mutual has formed a strategic alliance with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Thanks to reform legislation passed in Massachusetts As part of a nationwide campaign to...
- Research articles 1994-05-02
- Travelers, Metlife Link Workers' Comp, DI
- SAM FRIEDMAN San Diego Travelers Property Casualty Co. and Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. will joint-manage workers' compensation and disability claims for a select group of employers as part of a pilot program that may led to a more formal strategic allSAM FRIEDMAN San Diego...
- Research articles 1998-05-04
- Gateway 2000 Regroups Business, to Reassign 300 Workers.(Originated from Omaha World-Herald, Neb.)
- Oct. 1--Gateway 2000 Inc. said Tuesday that it would reassign 300 workers to new jobs as part of a worldwide restructuring plan. Oct. 1--Gateway 2000 Inc. said Tuesday that it would reassign 300 workers to new jobs as part of a worldwide...
- Research articles 1997-10-01
- General Motors Workers in Germany Strike to Protest Possible Joint Venture.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jun. 16--General Motors Corp. workers at an Adam Opel AG factory in Germany went on strike this week to protest joint-venture plans with Fiat SpA, causing a parts shortage that also shut down two other GM European plants and part of another. Jun. 16--General...
- Research articles 2000-06-16
- OSHA Teams Sent to Aid Hurricane Recovery Workers
- As part of the Dept. of Labor's DOL response to Hurricane Katrina, OSHA has deployed safety and health professionals to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to provide technical assistance to recovery workers during the cleanup efforts along the Gulf CoasAs part of the Dept. of Labor's DOL response to Hurricane Katrina,...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Hard-Hit Antec Cuts Another 400 Workers.(Brief Article)
- Antec Corp. last week said it would lay off about 400 workers as part of an ongoing effort to reduce costs. The cuts mark the telecommunications equipment maker's second round of layoffs this year. In February, Antec said it would jettison ...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- NCCI looking to improve WC carrier efficiency. (National Council on Compensation Insurance; workers' compensation)
- SEATTLE--Officials of the National Council on Compensation Insurance have unveiled a three-part plan for the improvements of workers' compensation servicing carrier efficiency. The plan was presented here before a working group of state regulators SEATTLE--Officials of the National Council on Compensation Insurance...
- Research articles 1992-04-06
- Wal-Mart suing hospital to recoup payout on workers comp claim.(News)
- Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS SALINAS, Calif.-In what some observers say is part of a growing trend of employers filing subrogation suits, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is suing a hospital to recoup workers compensation benefits it paid to an employee who alle Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS ...
- Research articles 2005-12-05
- United workers agree to cuts.(Brief Article)
- Managers and administrative workers at Elk Grove Township-based United Airlines agreed to $430 million in pay cuts as part of the carrier's plan for financial recovery. United parent UAL Corp. lost $2.1 billion last year and $510 million in the first Managers and administrative workers at...
- Research articles 2002-06-24
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