Employees Get Creative When Calling in Sick - 10/11/2012
Thirty percent of workers called in sick during the past year even when they weren’t ill, according to a CareerBuilder survey. In addition, the survey found the holiday season tends ... Thirty percent of workers called in sick during the past year even when they weren...
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U.S. jobs numbers show good January gains; Help Supply sequentially flat, but up 3.5% from year ago - 9/11/2003
A .3 percentage-point decline in the unemployment rate to 5.7% and a seasonally adjusted increase of 143,000 jobs over the month of January are consistent with the consensus that the U.S. economy ... , fewer workers were let go in January, when most of the post-holiday cutbacks us...
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Signs of cooling labor market in Beige Book - 1/18/2024
businesses did not hire seasonal employees, while other reported their conversions from seasonal employees to permanent employees was down compared to previous years.
Dallas. The economy expanded at a modest
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Halloween City to Hire 12,000 Retail Temps - 8/30/2012
Halloween costume retailer Halloween City reported it is set to hire 12,000 temporary employees at its stores during the season. The Livonia, Mich.-based retailer plans more than 400 temporary ... With Halloween growing into the second largest retail holiday in the U.S., costume s...
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A Bear Market is a Good Market - 12/01/2006
with only 250 traditional employees. But its manufacturing and retail and distribution system uses 1,200 contingent workers a year. Add in 500 company-employed seasonal employees, and Vermont Teddy Bear
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Home Depot to hire 80,000 - 2/06/2013
The Home Depot is hiring 80,000 seasonal employees for the spring season. The company is hiring 10,000 more spring associates than it did last year to support anticipated sales growth.
The Home ... The Home Depot is hiring 80,000 seasonal employees for the sp...
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Workforce Solutions Buyers Survey - Strategies to mitigate contingent workforce legal risk - 9/09/2016
Key Findings
We polled large (1,000+ employee) organizations about their use of seven strategies related to mitigating risk in their contingent workforce programs.
The three ... -permanent workers including the full range of agency temporary workers,...
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A Good Contingent Is One Who Never Leaves - 6/01/2007
of doing things. The corporation recognizes that and in response has created the Re-entry Resource Center (RRC) for its retirees and former employees. The majority of these temporary workers are in R ...
How Monsanto uses retirees and ex-employees to increase productivity
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Best Practices: Quality Conversions,Contingent Workforce Strategies October 2008 - 9/23/2008
Hire full-time employees from a quality contingent pool.
... that consistently rely on their contingent pools as a source for new workers set specific conversion goals and deliberately hone their selection processes, creating a temporary incubator for future employees ......
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Labor & Market Trends - 9/06/2003
number of unemployed workers now stands at 9.4 million, up from a 10-year low of 5.7 million in January 2000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. U.S. nonfarm payroll employment was almost flat ... .0%. At the same time, the average workweek for hourly employees was uncha...
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