Blue-collar jobs slide but not professions
Managers and professionals have prospered through the economic downturn while tradespeople, machine operators and clerical staff have been laid off. careerone.com.au |
Life of travels led Michael Mulheirn to facilities post at Jefferson County Public Schools
Some of Michael Mulheirn’s life experiences sound less like a facilities planner for a public school system than a special operative in a top-secret military unit. bizjournals.com |
SleeveCo settles sexual harassment case
SleeveCo Inc. will pay $200,000 to settle a sex discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of employee Tammy Stratton. bizjournals.com |
Think you're toiling harder? You are, study says
Many companies have increased employees' workloads and put a higher priority on productivity since the recession began, according to a MetLife Inc. study. MetLife - Business - United States - Education - Work pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Parents go overboard to help college kid get job
With job prospects for recent college graduates at historic lows, some parents are using their contacts, connections and job-hunting savvy to help their children get hired. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |