| U.S. jobless rate flat at 10% The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that employers cut 85,000 jobs in December, an amount that kept the nation’s unemployment rate at 10 percent, the same as in November. bizjournals.com |
Boost job skills on the run Far from holding back work prospects and promotions, travelling can help you go forward, writes Daniel Hoy. careerone.com.au |
Companies cutting legal departments Legal departments in many of the nation’s largest companies are implementing a wide range of cost-cutting strategies to cope with the recession. bizjournals.com |
All-Time Great Job Kiss-Offs Steven Slater is hardly the only person who's quit with a big flourish. forbes.com |
Life Inc.: Tackling fantasy football's workplace toll According to a new survey, most human resource managers don't seem to think a little time on the virtual football field is hurting your productivity much. Fantasy - Sport - Fantasy football (American) - Football - Human resources pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |