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Table of Contents July 2000

By Staff Report

Jul. 1, 2000

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Gray Matters
A tight job market means that smart employers will increasingly relying on older workers. Here’s how to court them, keep them, and make them happy. By Dayton Fandray



Features


Legislating an IT Fix
From tax credits for training to federal matching funds, Congress is looking for ways to close the IT gap. Can new laws really solve the problem? By Paul Gilster


HR Over the Border
Mexico is home to more than 4,000 maquiladoras, or foreign-owned assembly plants. Business is booming, and so are the challenges for a U.S.-based HR executive. Here’s how to cope when your company goes south. By Brenda Paik Sunoo


Can We Talk?
It’s hard to imagine anything getting done in an organization without honest-to-goodness conversation. It’s exciting to imagine how much more could get done (and get done better) if genuine dialogue happened every work day. By Tom Terez


Departments


On the Contrary


The Coach Approach


InfoWise


Virtual Paper Cuts


The Buzz


Express Service for Nursing Moms;


Resume for Disaster


Forte


HBO Programs Partnerships for Inner-city Teens


Legal Insight


Employers Can’t Look Away from Workplace Violence


Your HR Career


Resume Wranglers


Working Wounded


Ways to Win Them Over


In Every Issue


Between the Lines


Mailbox


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