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Entrepreneur December 2004 Mark Henricks |
Working It Good news for entrepreneurs who need help but aren't ready to hire full-time employees: The number of people working part time is going up.  |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Christopher Power |
Job Crisis: Machines Over Manpower Hiring has been elusive in this recovery. One possible reason: companies are finding it's cheaper to buy new machinery than to add new people.  |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Rich Smith |
A Nation of Permatemps Is this the beginning of the recovery ... or the end?  |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: A Jobs Recovery, Yes. A Hiring Boom, No. Intense cost pressures and weak pricing will keep payrolls from surging  |
CIO April 6, 2012 Fred O'Connor |
IT Contractors Help Companies Meet Changing Work Needs The demand for tech part-time work can also mean the economy is improving, says an IT staffing firm.  |
Job Journal September 5, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly.  |
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 Jane Sasseen |
The Slow Road to Jobs In recent recessions, employment has taken longer and longer to return. Why this lag may be the longest  |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Deja Vu All over Again But unlike the early '90s, hiring now will take longer to turn around  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
It's High Time for Companies to Start Adding Jobs Employment growth has been seriously disappointing so far, but the growth may be just getting started.  |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
Ready to Say "Help Wanted"? Surging demand should spur a second-half spike in hiring.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Look for Unconventional Clues Seek information from sources other than the obvious ones to get a better picture of the market big picture.  |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 |
Unemployed and Uncounted The most widely quoted government measure of unemployment leaves out 11 million people who were out of work or underemployed in November. The broadest government measure, known as U-6, includes more than 25 million people.  |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 James C. Cooper |
So Where Are The Jobs? They're On The Way Are things really as bad as the latest employment data imply? Probably not. The fact is, the recent payroll data are giving the wrong impression of the strength of the labor markets. It has happened before, especially during the early stages of the recovery from the 1990-91 recession.  |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 |
The Price Of Efficiency Stop blaming outsourcing. The drive for productivity gains is the real culprit behind anemic job growth  |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Slow Ramp to Retirement You may envision a gradual transition into retirement that starts with reducing your full-time commitment to work and becoming a part-time employee. But before you assume that scenario will become reality, check with your employer.  |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy.  |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 |
Welcome to the Amazing Jobless Recovery It will take 340,000 new jobs a month to get back to near-full employment by late 2004. Sadly, there's little chance of that happening  |
Job Journal March 30, 2008 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Part-Timers Often Shortchanged Based on their wage levels, most part-time workers are undervalued.  |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Chris Penttila |
New Arrivals? Signs of recovery have some businesses hiring.  |
Job Journal October 6, 2013 Peter Weddle |
How to Avoid Becoming a Permanent Part-Timer The part-time workforce is becoming a permanent reality, but it doesn't have to be yours. Make sure you're seen as a person who can adapt to and contribute in a wider range of circumstances and situations than those defined by your job.  |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Speed Bumps On The Road To More Jobs American businesses face powerful reasons not to hire  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 John Rosevear |
Recovery? On What Planet? Remember those market moves you wish you'd made in the summer of 2008, before the crash? This might be your second chance to get it right.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Morgan Housel |
About Our Jobless Recovery Why jobs are agonizingly slow to return.  |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 Peter Coy et al. |
The Disposable Worker Pay is falling, benefits are vanishing, and no one's job is secure. How companies are making the era of the temp more than temporary.  |
CRM January 7, 2016 Oren Smilansky |
CareerBuilder Predicts Healthy Growth in Service, Sales, and Marketing Departments This year's poll finds that CRM efforts will remain a top priority in 2016.  |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Job Market Is Stronger Than It Looks Growth in other employment measures belies the weak payroll numbers  |
Job Journal March 26, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Can You Consult Your Way to Your Next Job? Project or consulting work can help you pay the bills while leaving you ample time to job search. And those temporary assignments might also lead to full-time employment.  |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Gary S. Becker |
The Productivity Boom Is Just Warming Up In the past, productivity almost always fell during recessions because both labor and capital were underutilized as output sagged. But the apparent paradox of the past few years is that labor productivity has grown even more rapidly since 2000 than in the '90s.  |
U.S. Banker March 2010 Michael Widner |
A Long, Slow Slog For the first time in 50 years, consumers and businesses are shrinking their debt. Unemployment is higher than ever, and the jobs recovery will take years. So is the economic rebound sustainable?  |
Job Journal May 23, 2010 Ron McGowan |
Quick Fix: The Biggest Mistakes Jobseekers Make Don't let these typical job-search blunders botch your chances for success.  |
Job Journal September 18, 2011 |
Jobwire State's Job Count Declined in August... A Discouraged Workforce... On the Job Front...  |
InternetNews April 27, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
No, Apple Did Not Lay Off 1,600 An Apple spokesperson said there was a "seasonal decline which is typical of retailers" - but not 1,600 people.  |
Salon.com April 11, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
We're all temps now The economic downturn is making life harder for independent contractors. But is having a staff job really any more secure?  |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Where All The Jobs Went Here's a sobering statistic: All nine recessions between 1948 and 1990 saw employment return to pre-recession levels within 31 months. Today, 42 months after our recession began, we've only regained about a fifth of lost jobs.  |
Job Journal July 7, 2013 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Are Jobless Recoveries the New Norm? The job market's slow recovery from the Great Recession reflects a new reality in the American economy.  |
Job Journal May 30, 2010 |
Temporary Assignments Can Turn Into Permanent Positions As employers start to add permanent staffing, temporary help is in a hire position.  |
CFO March 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Hire Education Finance chiefs are learning that job cuts and growth are, at some point, incompatible.  |
CFO July 15, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
Stuck on Hold Most CFOs in the latest Duke/CFO survey have plans for growth, but weak employment is dampening their spirits.  |
Entrepreneur January 2002 Steve Cooper |
365-Day Forecast Will the economy bounce back in 2002? We'll let the experts answer that one.  |
Job Journal April 4, 2010 |
Jobwire March Job Growth Roars In... US Senate Blows Off Jobless Benefits... Youngest Workers Scrapping Job Hunts... Underemployment Tops 20 Percent... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings...  |
Fast Company August 2000 Ron Lieber |
The Permatemps Contretemps It is the dark side of Free Agent Nation. Here's how the mix of Microsoft's human-resources policies, unwilling temps, high-tech union organizers, and "permatemp" agents produced unintended consequences -- and a cautionary tale.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Morgan Housel |
A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news.  |
Job Journal September 9, 2012 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Labor Day is Time to Renew Efforts The annual holiday honoring America's workforce is an appropriate time to reassess your job search and redouble your efforts toward achieving your employment goals.  |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 |
Story on Newly Minted MBAs Snubs Leading Universities Letter to the editor: There are some 115 real estate programs at universities around the country. But there are only a handful of schools that have full programs, with regular full-time real estate professors.  |