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U.S. workers earn median of $695 a week
October 18, 2007Full-time workers in the
Full-time workers over 25 year of age without a high school diploma had median weekly earnings of $422, compared...
CareerBuilder buys Greek jobs site
October 18, 2007CareerBuilder.com said it acquired Kariera.gr, a Greek online job site. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of Kariera.gr brings CareerBuilder's number of job seekers served in
Online jobs rise in 22 of top 28 metro markets
October 18, 2007The local employment index released today by Monster Worldwide Inc. (NASD: MNST) reported online jobs rose in 22 of the top 28
The Conference Board's leading index rises
October 18, 2007The Conference Board reported the
Seven of the 10 indicators increased in September. They were vendor performance, average weekly initial claims for...
Top women- and minority-owned staffing firms to be ranked
October 18, 2007Net income falls at Labor Ready
October 18, 2007Net income fell 8.5% in the third quarter at Labor Ready Inc. (NYSE: LRW) while revenue rose 4.4%. And the company said it closed 47 branches in 2007 because of a downturn in demand.
"Although the operating environment in industrial staffing remains difficult," CEO Steve Cooper said, "we continued our...
Pomeroy names CEO and chairman
October 17, 2007Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc. (NASD: PMRY) named Keith Coogan as CEO and president. Coogan most recently served as CEO of Software Spectrum Inc., a global reseller of software. The company also named Kenneth Waters as chairman of the board.
Coogan replaces former CEO Stephen Pomeroy, who was dismissed in...
Average weekly earnings rise 0.1%
October 17, 2007Real average weekly earnings rose 0.1% in September from August, according to preliminary, seasonally adjusted data released today by the
Manpower third-quarter profit rises 31%
October 17, 2007Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) said third-quarter net income rose 31.0% to $131.7 million, compared with $100.6 million in the same period last year.
Results got an eight-cent per share boost from foreign currency exchange rates, the company said. The company also benefited from a French payroll tax subsidy....
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