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Subsidized Jobs: A Faint Echo of New Deal Success

In rural Winston County, Mississippi, Taylor Machine Works — best known for its Big Red forklifts — is the primary employer. After the recession...
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Employee Wellness Programs Slash Health Care Costs for All

During June, which is National Employee Wellness Month, we should pay attention to companies like the grocery titan Safeway. The company slashed its health...
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Job Openings Rise To Highest Level In 16 Months

Job openings jumped in April to the highest level in 16 months, a sign that hiring by private employers is healthy. The number...
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A Long Overdue Change to Help Young Adults Get Coverage

As American families celebrate high school and college graduations this month, they can also cheer another piece of good news: this week, the Obama...
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Thousands of New Jobs in 4 States Put Unemployed Back to Work

This week we featured the report that Houston-area employers added 10,300 jobs from January to February. This piece of good news is not...
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A New Strategy For Getting Veterans Jobs

The U.S. Department of Labor is trying some new strategies to fight the 20 percent unemployment rate for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan. One...
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10,000 New Jobs Added in Houston in One Month

Local unemployment is down and job creation is better than usual for this time of year in Houston, Texas. Houston-area employers added...
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CEO of the Year: Company Pours Faith, Resources into Historic Colorado Town

From a home-based startup in 1991, Danielson Designs has become one of the largest private employers in Las Animas County. Over the past...
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Hundreds of Thousands to Participate in National Day of Service Tomorrow

Inspired by the massive outpouring of volunteers helping out in the days and months after the World Trade Center tragedy, Congress and the President...
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Wal-Mart Backs Health Care Employer Mandate

In a major break with most large companies, Wal-Mart Inc. Tuesday told the White House that it supports requiring employers to provide health...

Positive Psychology, Depression and the Economic Slow-down: A Mental Health Minute By Cristina Frick

No doubt it is a difficult time for many, as employers continue to cut jobs -- 345,000 in the U.S. last month. Given the...
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Bright Spot in Downturn: New Hiring Is Robust

Everyone knows the grim news — unemployment in the United States has jumped to 8.5 percent, a 25-year high. Since November, the nation...
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At Wal-Mart, a Health-Care Turnaround

Once vilified for its stingy health benefits, the world's largest company has become an unlikely innovator in the effort to provide affordable care without...
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House Bill to Provide Gas-Price-Relief Without Drilling

Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Transportation and Housing Options was introduced in the Congress yesterday that would offer Americans relief from high gas prices by...
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US Firms Give $76 Million in Aid to China Quake Relief

Despite challenges in the US economy, American corporations have heard the call and responded to the May earthquake disaster in China with cash donations,...
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Bosses Told to Get Staff Moving

One Australian state aims to get its people more fit and offers employers the Get Moving At Work kit for tips on how...

Doin’ (Full) Time: Businesses Give Former Convicts a Second Chance

"Shegerian's Electronic Recyclers is among several Fresno employers willing to risk hiring people with prison records. 'Don't be scared. The people who are truly...

Govt. Encouraging Employment of Muslims by Debunking Myths

"In a bid to encourage employers to hire Muslims, the Australian Queensland Government has invested a sum of 19,100 dollars to debunk the 'myths'...

Age Friendly Workplaces on the Rise

"Most baby boomers say they plan to stay in the workforce longer... Some employers are creating an enviroment free from age bias: Tony Rich...
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Costly Tax Mistakes and What You Can Do about Them

The time for filing your tax returns is just around the corner. Are you ready? Here is the third in a series...