Study: More employers plan pay raises in 2010
More employers are planning to grant pay raises in the new year as the economy emerges from a deep recession, according to a recent survey. bizjournals.com |
Unemployment rate in Milwaukee area rises
The unemployment rate in a four-county statistical area that includes Milwaukee and Waukesha counties rose to 8.6 percent in December, up from 8.4 percent in November, according to data released Wednesday by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. bizjournals.com |
State unemployment rate ticks up to 9.5%
Massachusetts’ unemployment rate ticked up to 9.5 percent in January despite a net gain of 400 jobs for the month, according to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. bizjournals.com |
An app that wins friends, influences people
Do you want to win friends and influence people? Now there’s an app for that. Dale Carnegie's century-old ideas have made the leap into the iPhone era. Dale Carnegie - iPhone - Smartphones - Handhelds - How to Win Friends & Influence People pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Dim job outlook brightens for the class of 2010
This year's slightly better performance is one of many signs around the country that 2010 is a better year than 2009 for landing that first job out of college — but not by much. United States - Employment - Business and Economy - Canada - California pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |