| Jobless rate dips in Jefferson County The unemployment rate in Jefferson County fell to 10.3 percent in November, the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training reported Wednesday. bizjournals.com |
Labor Department: Colorado 'mass layoffs' up sharply in December The number of Colorado businesses that laid off 50 or more employees at a time jumped last month from the previous month, but was unchanged from December 2008, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Tuesday. bizjournals.com |
Robert Half survey: Executives cautiously optimistic Optimism among executives is starting to bloom, albeit slowly. bizjournals.com |
Get your big paycheck back Dear Annie: I was laid off about a year and a half ago from a fairly senior (division vice president) position at a media company. Just to make ends meet, as well as to avoid having any blank time periods on my resume, I've been working on a few projects here and there. It's been interesting, but far less lucrative than my old job. money.cnn.com |
Many teens face sexual harassment on the job As teenagers get ready to head out to the nation’s malls, restaurants and resorts for summer jobs, officials want to caution young workers that sexual harassment is rampant. Harassment - Violence and Abuse - Sexual - Adolescence - Restaurant pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |