Humana Foundation gives $100,000 for Haitian relief efforts
The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of health insurer Humana Inc., is giving $100,000 for support of earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. The foundation has also promised to match, dollar-for-dollar, up to $50,000 in total, any contributions from Humana associates. (HUM) bizjournals.com |
Staffing firm: More CFOs are holding on to their jobs
New research from Robert Half Management Resources shows that more finance executives are staying at their jobs longer. (RHI) bizjournals.com |
Brookings study finds 'robust' growth in Denver, mountain West, but job recovery lags
A new Brookings Institution report on the mountain states' economy paints a mixed picture of the region's rebound from the recession, with Denver and other cities showing "robust" output growth, and yet with job recovery rates trailing the rest of the nation. bizjournals.com |
The saga of the people once a firm shuts down for good
When Wolf Block collapsed a year ago, it had about 280 lawyers and a staff of 400 who were sent out into the job market. While all but five lawyers have secured jobs, staff members have had a much more difficult time and 45 are still unemployed. Some former Wolf Block staffers have been forced to be entrepreneurial in a tight job market. bizjournals.com |
How to launch a second career that gives back
Dear Annie: After 38 years in financial management, I'll be retiring at the end of this year, but I hope to be working just as hard at something new. My wife and I (and our two daughters) are avid amateur musicians who each got our start through music classes in our public schools. money.cnn.com |