British Columbia to be Canada’s fastest-growing economy, report says - 3/09/2016
government stimulus and stronger exports help lift economic growth to 1.7% this year.
Alberta: On the heels of an estimated 2.9% contraction last year, Alberta’s economy is expected to shrink by a further 1
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CEOs see smallest pay increase in five years - 5/26/2016
more likely to approve higher CEO compensation packages,” said Irv Becker, North America leader for Korn Ferry Hay Group’s executive pay and governance practice. “But with today’s uncertain market
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People: The Delta Companies, MW Partners, ALKU, Staffing 360, Uber - 12/01/2017
promoted Andrew Bull to VP, responsible for business development and financial performance of both its quality and government solutions business lines. ALKU’s first intern, Bull joined the firm full
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How will the tech behind bitcoin affect staffing? New SIA report takes a look at blockchain - 12/14/2017
, decentralized ledger technology that allows users to authenticate information, determine ownership, transfer assets, and create contracts without the aid of a governing intermediary.”
Blockchain creates “blocks
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Local economies of three British Columbia areas among Canada’s fastest-growing - 3/13/2018
of Victoria.
In Vancouver, real GDP growth is forecast to ease to 2.7% in 2018, but the metropolitan area will remain Canada’s fastest-growing. A cooling housing market, due to rising interest rates
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Modis globally rebrands; promotes segments aimed at enterprise and retail buyers - 7/10/2018
solutions at Modis, will focus on the retail staffing operations aimed at middle- and small-market business as well as large firms. It will follow the traditional branch model with high-touch relationships
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TSR board approves shareholder rights plan, also known as a ‘poison pill’ - 8/31/2018
a market value of twice such price,” according to TSR. For more, click here.
TSR’s move comes after investors have raised concerns. Zeff Capital LP, which last year sought to acquire all the shares
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People: SHRM, Visus Group, Jackson Healthcare, IntePros, Catapult and more - 11/09/2018
of government affairs. Before joining SHRM, Aitken was associate director for governmental and external relations at the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources for 14 years. Earlier
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US temp jobs fall in October despite better-than-expected employment report - 11/01/2019
monthly gain in 2018 was 223,000.
The BLS noted that manufacturing employment in motor vehicles and parts fell because of strike activity at GM. Federal government employment fell as well, reflecting
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Covid surge impacting economy, Q1 growth could be negative: Philadelphia Fed - 1/10/2021
, though the pandemic may bring permanent changes to the economy.
“Covid-19 has been utterly determinative of the US economy’s performance, both as local governments impose measures to curtail the spread
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