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Employer Beware! Worker Disaffection = Possible Worker Defection

14 hours ago ago from Payday Resources Blog

In better economic times, the unhappy worker often bolted for the door, hardly waiting for it to slam shut before jetting off in the direction of his or her next job (good riddance: onto bigger responsibilities, more pay, a better work environment, etc.). But given the recent recession that dates back to late 2007, more employees even if dismal are grinning and bearing it, fully aware that having a job is better than having no job at all for ...

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Is telecommuting the new trend in the modern workplace?

23 hours ago ago from Global Employment News | oDesk Job News

From employers looking to cut costs to job seekers looking for work, telecommuting is beginning to gain momentum around the world. With many unemployed people looking for work and many businesses looking for ways to cut costs, is telecommuting the panacea? During these difficult economic times, working from home can save money. According to the Associated Press (AP), some smaller businesses are encouraging their employees to work from ...

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Unemployment - please explain.

12 hours ago ago from Talk politics.

Federal figures released Friday showed that the rate fell from 10.2 percent in October to 10 percent as employers shed the fewest number of jobs since the recession began two years ago. And the so-called underemployment rate, counting part-time workers who want full-time jobs and laid-off workers who have given up their job hunt, also fell, from 17.5 percent in October to 17.2 percent. Employers sliced just 11,000 jobs in November, ...

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Obtaining Construction Jobs In Dubai: What You Need To Know

19 hours ago ago from MySweetLife.Net

Dubai is a fast growing city and provides several opportunities for construction jobs in the city. A particular benefit is the fact that the incomes are not taxed. More than three fourth of the population consists of foreign workers that are available for temporary jobs. In case you are not present in Dubai and searching for construction jobs then you must search for recruitment agents or consultants as they are quite important for bringing ...

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Daily Dimes 12/8/09

7 hours ago ago from Living With Common Cents

There's only one article to look at in this installment of Daily Dimes but I feel it is an extremely important one (especially for Gen Y). A post from the Boston Globe brings to light statistics from Fidelity Investments supporting the theme that this recession is making Generation Y (that's us, twentysomethings) a bit more conservative when it comes to money management and job-hopping. The survey from Fidelity examined attitudes and ...

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12 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

Linda Conti isn't ready to hang up her business attire just yet at age 64. But the unemployed trade association executive isn't sure she has much choice in the matter. "I feel like I've been forced into retirement," says the former director of membership for a construction industry group in Southern California. "And I'm not ready to retire." Ms. Conti is among a growing legion of unemployed older workers who say the recession is leading ...

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Honey, I Shrunk the Job Losses - FOXBusiness.com

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Existing users please login User Name: Password: Remember me on this computer Home / Markets / Industries / Government Tuesday, December 08, 2009 In English, Please Honey, I Shrunk the Job Losses     With a lot less fanfare, the Bureau of Labor ...

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Job openings dwindle

13 hours ago ago from CNN Money

Quick Vote How will the job situation look in six months? Easier to find a job Harder to find a job About the same Find a Job Find Jobs in NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Job openings fell and layoffs rose in October, according to a government report released Tuesday. Job seekers still outnumber openings by more than six to one, the ...

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BBC News - Dubai crisis sparks job fears for migrant workers

20 hours ago ago from BBC

Thousands of migrant construction workers have already been sent home By Magdi Abdelhadi BBC News, Dubai The large numbers of migrant workers in Dubai from Asia and the Middle East are likely to bear the brunt of the emirate's severe credit problems. For them Dubai had offered an escape from poverty in their home countries. Mohammed is from Bangladesh. He has heard about the financial crisis from ...

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Asia stocks slide after Fed warning; Europe tepid

21 hours ago ago from Good News Now

HONG KONG -Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's chief warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending to prevent a lurch back into recession. European shares mostly posted tepid gains. Losses were largely modest across Asia in line with a lackluster session on Wall Street. The dollar resumed its slide against the yen after climbing in recent days amid hopes the ...

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