International Personnel Resources officials charged with visa fraud
Federal prosecutors have filed a criminal information against the owner and three employees of a West Chester, Pa., company, charging them with an alleged conspiracy that fraudulently shuttled illegal immigrants to obtain temporary work visas. bizjournals.com |
Recession makes some entrepreneurs
The bleak job market is prompting some people to go into business for themselves, whether they want to or not. Call them accidental entrepreneurs. By Allison Linn. Business - Labour economics - Small business - United States - Start Up pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Tech industry searching for girls gone geek
Many people see a need for more females in science, technology, engineering and math. But fewer and fewer young women seem to be gravitating to such jobs, thanks in part to the geek factor. Technology - Engineering - Subcultures - Geeks and Nerds - Women pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Anheuser-Busch offering buyouts to brewery workers
Anheuser-Busch Inc. said Friday it is offering early retirement packages to union workers at its U.S. breweries. bizjournals.com |
Kansas City organization gets federal grant to help ex-prisoners enter into work force
The U.S. Department of Labor is providing an additional $12 million — including an additional $500,000 to a Kansas City organization — for programs that help former prisoners re-enter the work force. bizjournals.com |