Will US Employers Follow Branson? Employees at London-based Virgin Group, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, can now take as much vacation as they want, whenever they want. That’s pretty good news, particularly for Londoners who are already guaranteed at least 28 days of paid vacation...
Published on: Sep 22, 2014 Continued employment gains across all industries and increased consumer spending are expected to boost demand for seasonal workers this year, according to global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The positive outlook was bolstered by the news that UPS plans to...
Published on: Sep 10, 2014 The pace of turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers increased in August, as 119 CEOs announced their departures during the month, according to a report issued Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The August total was up...
Planned job cuts announced by US-based employers totaled 40,010 in August, a 15 percent decline from the 46,887 planned layoffs reported in July, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The August total was 21 percent lower...
ENCOURAGED BY IMPROVING JOBS PICTURE, MORE REENTER THE LABOR POOL In August 2014, about three million Americans re-entered the labor pool, reigniting their job searches after weeks or months of sitting on the sidelines. The reemergence of these job seekers was enough to bump the unemployment...
Original Article: http://time.com/money/3181909/challenger-gray-christmas-labor-shortage-s...
Labor Day Survey Shows Labor Harder to Find MORE THAN THREE-QUARTERS ATTEST TO GROWING TALENT SHORTAGE Published Aug 25, 2014 While some metropolitan areas are still struggling to create jobs, a growing number of cities and employers are beginning to face the one downside of continued economic expansion:...
In business, success is rarely about performance alone. Everyone who has risen to the top of the firm has talent or they wouldn’t be there. Now, instead of focusing on your talent, go about learning how to spot dangers before they arise, and how...
A new survey from the U.S. Travel Association shows that 40 percent of all Americans do not use all of their vacation time. At the end of the year, there are roughly 430 million unused vacation days on the books as a result of...
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