Tag: employment
More Employers More Are Likely to Hire in Second Quarter
by David Schepp on Mar.08, 2011, under Towing
The nation’s employers are slowly becoming more positive about the economy, with a greater number of businesses planning to add jobs in the second quarter and fewer planning layoffs, according to a new survey released Tuesday by Manpower.
Among the more than 18,000 employers polled in its latest survey, Milwaukee-based Manpower found 16% of companies expect to increase staff levels during the three-month period that begins April 1, up from 14% during the first quarter. Meanwhile, just 6% of employers expect to lay off workers, a decline from 10% during the first three months of the year.
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More Employers More Are Likely to Hire in Second Quarter originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Now Creating American Jobs: The Boom in Emerging Markets
by Vishesh Kumar on Mar.08, 2011, under Towing
Beware of the constant metaphors used to frame the world economy as if it were a war or zero-sum competition. Investors should remember that economies cooperate as much as they compete on the world stage. The current U.S. manufacturing boom is a case study.
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Now Creating American Jobs: The Boom in Emerging Markets originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:30:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Economy, Investing, Careers, Market News
Fewer Americans Get Employer Health Insurance
by Danny King on Mar.07, 2011, under Towing
Amid high unemployment rates and rising health-care costs, a smaller proportion of Americans — less than 45% — are getting health insurance from their employers, according to a recent Gallup survey.
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Fewer Americans Get Employer Health Insurance originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:15:00.
Filed Under: People, Health Care, Insurance
Why Weekly Jobless Claims Below 400,000 Is So Important
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.07, 2011, under Towing
Economists and commentators talk why initial jobless claims need to falling below the 400,000 level. But exactly why is that number significant for the U.S. economy and investors? Here’s the lowdown, based on the past performance of jobless claims and economic growth.
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Why Weekly Jobless Claims Below 400,000 Is So Important originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:30:00.
Raises Are Still Scarce, but Employee Perks Are Coming Back
by Jane L. Levere on Mar.04, 2011, under Towing
To retain and attract top employees, U.S. companies are turning to perks such as subsidized training and flexible work conditions rather than raises. These incentives are finding a welcome among employees, too, especially educational benefits.
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Raises Are Still Scarce, but Employee Perks Are Coming Back originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:15:00.
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