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Archive for September, 2009

Workforce Vision Twitter Updates for 2009-09-29 »

Temporary Staffing Firms See Improvement in Employment - http://ow.ly/rwPZ # Business Insurance Info - Emerging Growth Companies | Many don't know what insurance they need and when they need it - http://ow.ly/rGSz #

Temp Hiring Nearing an Increase – Kiplinger.com »

Workers with skills and education will see more demand as managers remain cautious.   By Jerome Idaszak, Associate Editor, The Kiplinger Letter   http://www.kiplinger.com/businessresource/forecast/archive/temp_hiring_nearing_increase_090923.html The market for temporary workers is poised to turn the [...]

11 Percent of Employers Suspend 401(k) Plan Match »

A new survey finds that 11 percent of employers have suspended their 401(k) matching contributions and that 17 percent are considering doing the same.

Workforce Vision Twitter Updates for 2009-09-28 »

Employment Services Guide by the Bureau of Labor Statistics - http://ow.ly/rlss #

Workforce Vision Twitter Updates for 2009-09-27 »

Average effective unemployment insurance tax rate 2007 - http://ow.ly/riV8 # What States are the most expensive to do business in? (TABLE) 2007 Cost-of-Doing-Business Index - http://ow.ly/riVx #

Human Resource Executive Online – Story »

By Towers Perrin The recession does not appear to be putting much of a dent in company spending on HR technology.According to Towers Perrin's annual survey on HR service delivery trends and practices:* Only one in three companies (36 percent) expects to decrease spending on HR technology in 2009.* 21 [...]

CFOs Put on a Happy Face – - CFO.com »

by CFO.com Although CFOs are optimistic about their organizations employment is not rebounding as quickly as the optimism. CFOs Put on a Happy Face Although finance chiefs around the world are growing more optimistic, the employment picture remains bleak. Kate O'Sullivan - CFO.com Optimism is growing among the CFO ranks as finance [...]

Companies Expect To Hire Fewer 2010 Grads »

There’s a report out that should be a wake-up for the procrastinators in the class of 2010. The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) says employers are cutting back next year’s college hiring plans by 7 percent. That may not seem like much until you consider that employers reduced this year’s college grad hiring by 21 [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-09-18 »

Study Shows Employers to Raise Health Care Costs, Cut Coverage - 2009 Annual Survey - Kaiser Family Foundation http://ow.ly/pV3I #