Innovative GA Works Program Helps Unemployed Find Jobs

The Georgia Works program is taking a unique approach to finding jobs for unemployed workers.  With a combination of training and a hands on application of new skills being learned, those signed up with this program can actually work for employers that could likely end up hiring them on full time. The employer gets to […]

GM’S GIRSKY PAID $1.4M IN ATTEMPT TO SAVE SATURN

By Mark Kleis According to recently revealed documents as a result of General Motors’ IPO filing with the SEC, it has been confirmed that Stephen Girsky was compensated $1.4 million for consulting work aimed at saving the Saturn brand. Prior to joining GM as a member of the adviser board, analyst Stephen Girsky was approached by the […]

Hobby Lobby bucks trend, gives employees another raise

HOLLAND — In a tough economy that has forced many employers to cut workers’ wages, Hobby Lobby continues to buck a trend. For the second time in a year, the chain of craft and decor stores handed out raises to more than 9,600 of its employees Thursday. The retailer is raising its minimum wage from […]

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