More than 20% of companies expect an increase in relocations this year, a vast improvement over last year when more than half of polled companies anticipated a decrease, a new survey finds.
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People@Work: Rising Relocations Are Another Good Sign for Jobs originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 10 May 2010 09:00:00.
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The U.S. took another step toward economic health in April, as the economy added 290,000 jobs -- the first time the world's largest economy has registered three monthly job gains in a row since the recession started.
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Now Hiring: U.S. Economy Added 290,000 Jobs in April originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 07 May 2010 09:30:00.
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The economic downturn has had at least one peculiar side effect: More young men are donating their sperm. U.S. sperm banks say they've seen an increase in donations in the last couple of years, even as banks in the U.K. and Australia have suffered a shortage.
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U.S. Sperm Bank Donations Rise in Recession originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 06 May 2010 08:55:00.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics says 17 of the next decade's 30 fastest-growing occupations are health-care-related. Even during the recession, health care added over 600,000 jobs. The next biggest gainer will be in renewable energy and environmental businesses. (With video.)
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Where Tomorrow's Jobs Are: Health Care and Green Tech originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 May 2010 12:50:00.
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The deep freeze in U.S. employment continues to slowly thaw as the private sector added 32,000 jobs in April, following a revised gain of 19,000 jobs in March -- up from the initial report's decline of 23,000 -- according to data compiled in the ADP National Employment Report.
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ADP Report: The Private Sector Added 32,000 Jobs In April originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 May 2010 09:20:00.
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Statistics show that workers 55 and older are the only age group to have experienced employment gains since March 2009. Surprisingly, they're the age group with the lowest rate of unemployment as the U.S. exits the Great Recession.
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Older Workers Find a Silver Lining in the Job Picture originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 May 2010 12:30:00.
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Serious Materials, which manufactures energy-efficient windows, has joined a small but growing movement in which shuttered Rust Belt factories are being reopened and retrofitted to produce products for the New Economy.
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Reviving Rusty Factories, and Hiring Ready Workers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 May 2010 11:40:00.
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A year after the economy hit bottom, Americans may still be worried about jobs, but the trend is finally reversing as companies are starting to hire again, albeit in smaller numbers. While fundamental shifts in employment are undeniable, most hopeful is the March report showing employers added 162,000 jobs, the most in three years.
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Finally, America's Job Machine Is Getting Cranked Up originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 May 2010 11:30:00.
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A recent OECD report cites the nation's $7.25 an hour minimum wage as a barrier to teen employment because it makes them too costly to train. But when wages are adjusted for inflation, that argument doesn't hold up as well. Still, the bottom line is fewer teens are finding jobs.
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People@Work: Do Higher Minimum Wages Really Hinder Teen Employment? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 03 May 2010 08:00:00.
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If you could wave a magic wand and do whatever it took to fix the U.S. economy, what changes would you make? These five wishes, if granted, would likely result in good things for U.S. investors and the economy for decades to come.
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Five Economic Wishes for the Rest of 2010 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 01 May 2010 09:00:00.
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