17 Aug Chicago Tribune: MBA Options, Prices Pose Tough Questions
Original Article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/series/mba/ct-mba-costs-bsi-201508...
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13 Aug 2015 July Teen Job Update: Summer Hiring Fell, But Employment at Highest Level Since 2009
Fewer teenagers were added to payrolls this summer, but overall employment among 16- to 19-year-olds still managed to reach the highest level in six years, according to a new analysis of government data. Employment among teens increased by 1,160,000 during the three-month summer hiring season...
12 Aug 2015 July CEO Report: 128 CEOs Leave Their Posts, Led by Financial
Published on: Aug 12, 2015 As Google prepares to shuffle chief executive officers in the wake of its just-announced reorganization, a new report reveals that July experienced the highest number of CEO changes in 18 months. Turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers surged in July, with 128...
05 Aug 2015 July Job Cut Report: 105,696 Highest One-Month Total Since 2011
Massive Troop and Civilian Reductions Lead to First 100,000+ Month Since 2011 Monthly job cuts rocketed to the highest level in nearly four years, as U.S. employers announced plans to shed 105,696 workers from their payrolls in July, according to the report Thursday from global outplacement...
28 Jul Is It Time To Switch Industries? 5 Under-The-Radar Industries to Consider
A new survey shows that, on average, three in ten job seekers finding employment in the first half of 2015 changed industries. While that was down slightly from a year ago, the fact that nearly one-third of successful job seekers switched industries indicates that...
27 Jul Challenger at the LA 2015 Special Olympics World Games!
Challenger is a proud sponsor of this year's Special Olympic World Games in Los Angeles! VP Pete Tzavalas and CEO John Challenger attended the opening ceremonies on July 25, 2015. CEO John Challenger with the Ivory Coast delegation. You may also find this album on Facebook...
24 Jul CNBC: Oil and Gas Jobs’ Pay is Still Big, But Not Booming
Original article: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/07/22/oil-and-gas-jobs-pay-is-still-big-but-not...
20 Jul Job Seekers Shun Relocation As Local Job Markets Improve
Challenger Releases 2015 Midyear Relocation Report Job Seekers Staying Put PUBLISHED July 20, 2015 AS LOCAL JOB MARKETS IMPROVE, JOB SEEKERS SHUN RELOCATION FOR NEW EMPLOYMENT The percentage of job seekers relocating for new positions declined in the first half of 2015, suggesting that as the recovery spreads, individuals...
14 Jul June 2015 Teen Employment Update: Gains Fall in June, But Overall Employment at 6-Year High
While the latest employment data show that summer job gains among teenagers were lower than a year ago, overall employment for this population is at its highest level since 2009. The seemingly contradictory data suggest that teenagers are finding employment throughout the year and...
08 Jul CEO CHANGES JUMP 13% IN JUNE TO 102; MIDYEAR TOTAL IS 11% LOWER THAN A YEAR AGO
Published on: Jul 8, 2015 The pace of chief executive officer departures surged in June, with nearly five new announcements each business day. The 102 changes recorded during the month, including notable exits at Boeing, Twitter, and Toys R, Us was the most since January, according to...
02 Jul Silver Lining From This Morning’s Employment Situation Report
Once again, much of the focus on today’s employment situation report fell on the participation rate, which tumbled to 62.6 percent, the lowest since the late 1970s. However, a closer look at the numbers reveals that for the two-thirds of the civilian labor force...