Topic: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
ARE YOUR EMPLOYEES JUST BIDING THEIR TIME?
BusinessWeek
<div><h1>ARE YOUR EMPLOYEES JUST BIDING THEIR TIME?
</h1><p>The high unemployment rate has scared working Americans into hanging on to their jobs at all costs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the "quit rate"--the portion of U.S ...
AMERICANS AREN'T LOOSENING THEIR PURSE STRINGS MUCH
BusinessWeek
AMERICANS AREN'T LOOSENING THEIR PURSE STRINGS MUCH
New data from the Labor Dept. show that after ramping up their spending by an average 5% a year during 2003-07, Americans slowed the pace to 2% in 2008. As the holidays approach, outlays may remain depressed, because household debt levels are ...
Getting Unstuck In Your Job Search
BusinessWeek
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There are over 10 million anxious job seekers on the prowl, flooding the job market with applications and resumes. Employees are working tirelessly to convince managers and company heads that their role is crucial to the survival of the company, even in the current ...
The Value of Experience
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The work force, particularly professional and staff employees, are becoming more mobile. In the 1970?s, the average person had seven employers during their working careers. By 2005, the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the average worker born late in the baby boom, had 10.5 employers by the ...
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