Archive for the ‘Business Stories’ Category
100 Best Companies to Work for in US
The list of best companies to work for in 2011 is now out. Fortune has compiled the best scoring companies based on ratings from the most credible source possible; the employees. Many of the companies on the list are familiar names, appearing year after year. But there are a few new names this year also. […]
In: Business Stories, Careers, Job Search Advice · Tagged with: American Fidelity, Balfour Beatty Construction, Boston Consulting Group, Camden Property Trust, Chesapeake Energy, Devon Energy, Dreamworks Animation, Goldman Sachs, Google, Health South, Mercedes Benz Usa, Methodist Hospital System, Novo Nordisk, Nugget Market, Robert W Baird, Scripps Health, Stew Leonard, Usaa, Wegmans Food Markets, Whole Foods Market
Ford To Issue Profit Sharing Bonuses
Ford has just finished one of their most profitable years ever and wants to reward employees for this incredible accomplishment. UAW workers can expect to receive profit sharing bonuses this year that will likely be the largest in the last decade. White collar workers on the other hand are not going to receive salary increases […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Accomplishment, Counterparts, Ford, Last Decade, Profit Sharing, Salaries, Salary Increases, Salary Information, Uaw Workers, White Collar Workers
Andrew Biggs on States Underfunded Pension Funds
Andrew Biggs (a former Social Security analyst and Assistant Director of the Cato Institute’s Project on Social Security Choice) offers his perspective on the serious problem of States with underfunded pension funds. The problem is one of solvency in which liabilities exceed the states assets. He has proposed that states change the way they report […]
In: Business Stories · Tagged with: Accounting, Andrew Biggs, Assets, Assistant Director, Bond Offerings, Cato Institute, Hook, Liabilities, Market Valuation, Pension Funds, Pensions, Perspective, Salary Information, Shortfall, Social Security, Social Security Analyst, Solvency, Taxpayers, Unfunded Liability, Valuation Rules
