02 Apr AP: Why Businesses Are Speaking Out on Religious-Objections Laws
Original Article: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_RELIGIOUS_OBJECTIONS_BUSINESS?...
24 Mar Job Seekers Say “NO” to Start-Ups
Improving economy not leading to surge in self-employment. On average, just 5% of out-of-work managers and executives started their own business in 2014. Government data reveals similar ambivalence over entrepreneurship. Despite an improving economy and better conditions for starting a business, a new survey shows...
24 Mar CNBC: Job Hunting Tips for Millennials
Original Article: http://www.cnbc.com/id/102527615 "A summarizing paragraph on your resume that explains who you are as a candidate can also help you stand out. Research the company where you're applying and adapt your description accordingly. 'Make it clear that you are a good fit for the culture,'...
11 Mar 2015 February CEO Report: 94 CEOs Out in February
Published on: Mar 11, 2015 Turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers declined in February, as 94 CEO departures were announced during the month. That was down 14.5 percent from 110 in January, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas,...
05 Mar 2015 February Job Cut Report: 50,579 Cuts, 38% of All Cuts in 2015 Due To Oil Prices
Planned job cuts declined slightly in February, as US-based employers announced workforce reductions totaling 50,579, five percent fewer than the 53,041 in January, according to the report on monthly job cuts released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The February...
23 Feb Relocation Rate Highest Since 2009 On Improving Job, Housing Markets
Challenger Releases 2014 Relocation Report More Job Seekers Relocating PUBLISHED February 15, 2015 IMPROVING JOB AND HOUSING MARKETS DRIVE RELOCATION TO HIGHEST RATE SINCE 2009 The percentage of job seekers relocating for new positions in the last half of 2014 rose to its highest level in five years, as...
11 Feb This Valentine’s Day, Fall In Love With Your Job
Just like romantic relationships, the relationship between you and your job can suffer if you don’t nourish it. So, in addition to rekindling the magic with your significant other this Valentine’s Day, the workplace and employment authorities at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. suggest...
11 Feb 2015 January CEO Report: 110 CEOs Out, Some on Oil Prices
Turnover among the nation’s chief executive officers was virtually unchanged in January as 110 CEOs announced their departures during the month, up from 107 in December, according to a report released Wednesday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. The January total was 16...
05 Feb Chicago Tribune: Leadership lessons from Seahawks’ Super Bowl fail
Published on: Feb 5, 2015 Original Article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/chi-pete-carroll-entrepr...
05 Feb 2015 January Job Cut Report: 40% of 53,041 Cuts Due to Falling Oil Prices
Job cut announcements surged to their highest level in nearly two years, as falling oil prices prompted cost-cutting efforts in energy and related industries. In all, U.S.-based employers announced plans to shed 53,041 jobs from their payrolls to start 2015; with 40 percent of...