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Obama, Private Sector Call for Better Workforce Preparation

A $12 billion, 10-year program would help community colleges improve their facilities a...

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GM Retirees Who Lost Health Care Benefits in Bankruptcy Fight to Get Them Back

The new General Motors emerged from bankruptcy with a leaner workforce and less debt, i...

Staffing Management

Adjusting for the Downturn

While the conditions for workforce planning remain relatively stable in some industries...

Benefits

Hospitals Agree to Forgo $155 Billion for Health Reform

The nation’s hospitals agreed Wednesday, July 8, to give up $155 billion in future Medi...

Benefits

IBM May Freeze U.K. Pension Plan

The company is considering freezing its U.K. defined-benefit plan by April 2010, accord...

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Two Ways to Legislate Slogging Along Improves Outcomes

Two bills making their way through Congress illustrate starkly different ways that impo...

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Health Care Union Accuses SEIU of Card-Check Hypocrisy

The Service Employees International Union is being accused of refusing to allow members...

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Recruiters Say Doing Business as Usual Isnt an Option

Economic conditions and new technology are changing the way recruiters meet the demands...