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HireStrategy Direct
August 8, 2006
Fewer Jobs Added in July as Economy Slows
Lower job creation and an increasing unemployment rate indicate a looming mid-cycle slowdown challenging the accelerated employment growth experienced over the past several years. And, US business leaders receive a wakeup call as a new census reveals that women continue to be underutilized in top leadership positions.
A new survey finds that while time wasted by employees at work is down from 2005, it still is costing companies billions. Do you love your job, but hate your boss? Here are tips to help you cope. And, a free adventure and pet insurance are a few of the free perks companies are beginning to offer. Find out what other extreme extras companies across the country are giving their employees.
Paul Villella
CEO, HireStrategy
News and Articles
Fewer Jobs Added in July as Economy Slows
While the US continues to create fewer jobs, some suggest that with fewer people entering the labor force, less jobs will help keep unemployment low and support the economy.
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Study: Women Severely Underrepresented in Top Corporate Positions
A new study reveals that large US companies have made little progress on advancing women to leadership and top paying positions over the past decade.
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Wasted Time at Work Still Costing Companies Billions in 2006
Internet usage and socializing with co-workers are some of the time wasting activities costing companies billions of dollars.
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How to Cope with a Problem Boss
Don't give up a good job because of a bad supervisor.
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Extreme Extras
A nice paycheck, a boss who respects you, all great things, but how about some free stuff. Can your company match these?
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