Archive for the ‘Business Stories’ Category
Inaccuracies in Numbers of New Jobs Created
Two more Census workers blow the whistle by John Crudele You know the old saying: “Everyone loves a charade.” Well, it seems that the Census Bureau may be playing games. Last week, one of the millions of workers hired by Census 2010 to parade around the country counting Americans blew the whistle on some statistical tricks. The worker, Naomi […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Census 2010, Census Bureau, Census Worker, Census Workers, Charade, Dollars At Work, Doors, Employment Report, Homeless, Inaccuracies, John Crudele, Labor Department, Manhattan, Naomi, New Job, New Jobs, One Of The Millions, Playing Games, Tax Dollars, Whistle
Companies that pay 100% Medical Benefits
While many companies are cutting benefits due to increasing related costs, the companies listed here are still offering healthcare and many other great benefits at no cost to their employees. This is almost unheard of in this day and age. Boston Consulting Group EOG Resources Integrity Applications Incorporated Kimley-Horn & Associates Lehigh Valley Hospital & […]
In: Business Stories, Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Boston Consulting Group, Career Growth, Eog Resources, Health Insurance, Health Network, Integrity Applications, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Mcmaster Carr Supply, Medical Benefits, Netjets, Nugget Market, Perkins Coie, Qualcomm, Rackspace, Salary Information, Shared Technologies, Stew Leonard, Supply Microsoft, Whole Foods, Whole Foods Market
Detroit 3 Closing Worker Pay Gap with Foreign Competitors
By Phil Alex Sean McAlinden, an economist working for the Center for Automotive Research, says that due to shifts in UAW retiree / health planning US auto manufacturers may end up with a labor-cost advantage in the next few years. GM is used as the prime example. Here’s a look at the timeline: In 2007, […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Auto Manufacturers, Automotive Research, Chrysler, Cost Advantage, Counterparts, Detroit Automakers, Economist, Gap, Gm, International Competitor, Negotiations, Prime Example, Retiree Benefits, Retiree Health, Retirement, Salaried Employees, Salary Information, Skilled Trades, Timeline, Uaw
