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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Making the Right Move - 4/29/2005
Let business issues decide how long contingent employees should stay.
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When businesses hire contingent workers for specific projects or seasonal work, as replacements for absent or on-leave employees or to cope with immediate crises, the duration of the contract
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Unemployment rate moves down to 5.9%; temp help among few industries with jobs growth - 12/08/2003
The November U.S. job market report disappointed economy-watchers, as employers added just 57,000 workers to nonfarm payrolls. Nevertheless, this marked the fourth straight month that jobs were ... workers (seasonally adjusted) rose 1. to $15.46; over the last 12 months, t...
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Unemployment remains at 5.6%; U.S. payrolls grow by 112,000 - 7/15/2004
.8 hours in June, while factory overtime was unchanged at 4.6 hours. Average hourly earnings for production workers rose 2. to $15.65 (seasonally adjusted); over the last 12 months, earnings grew by 2
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July unemployment drops, but economy fails to add jobs; Temporary help gains, offsetting manufacturing losses - 9/11/2003
For the first time since last September, the nation's unemployment rate dropped in July, falling to 6.2% from June's nine-year high of 6.4%. Overall, the total number of unemployed workers declined ... of 75,000. The BLS said July's cuts occurred predominately in transportation equipmen...
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Jobs lost in small businesses - 9/14/2003
businesses faded again.
In January, the survey of 1,200 members disclosed that payrolls were again reduced, by a seasonally adjusted average of 0.2 employee per firm. The report was similar to December's (SI
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Government Goes Contingent - 3/10/2006
Public agencies could benefit from using more contingent workers
... provider and eventually ran into protests over benefits for its contingent workforce. In 2004, the city's roughly 300 temporary workers organized as a subdivision of Service Employees International Union...
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U.S. payrolls grow a meager 32,000 - 8/19/2004
. Average hourly earnings for production workers rose 5. in July to $15.70 (seasonally adjusted); over the last 12 months, average hourly earnings grew by 1.9%. The average workweek for all hourly employees
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