3 perks to ask your boss for - and 9 not to
Dear Annie: One of my goals in the coming year is to spend more time with my wife and kids, whom I've badly neglected over the past few months because of work. My department was shrunk by more than half earlier this year, and I've been doing jobs formerly held by three other people, as well as my own job, without a raise or bonus. money.cnn.com |
One-third of stimulus money spent in 2009
WASHINGTON — One-third of the economic stimulus bill’s $787 billion had been spent or received as tax cuts by the end of 2009, according to a quarterly report by the White House. bizjournals.com |
Report: February job cuts lowest since 2006
Companies planned fewer job cuts in February than in any month since 2006, according to a report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. (MRK) (ORCL) bizjournals.com |
Wall Street ramps up hiring as profits rebound
Wall Street is hiring again. The hiring rebound is modest, though, and has yet to show up in government data. Wall Street - People - Youth - Generations and Age Groups - Streetkids pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Help wanted: Hackers
Dear Annie: I'm a college freshman trying to decide on a major, and I'm kind of confused. I really love computers and the computer science courses I've taken so far. I'd like to major in the field, but people tell me I won't be able to find a job in it. money.cnn.com |