1. Rules and Regs for Tats and Piercings
Some HR organizations are grappling with updating their dress codes to accommodate younger workers who adorn their bodies with tattoos or piercings.
2. Investment Bankers Cash In
It's good to be a banker. Compensation analyst Johnson Associates Inc. said Wall Street investment bankers will earn incentives as much as 20 percent higher than a year ago.
3. Half of Employers Will Spend More on Training
Almost half of U.S. employers plan to spend more time and money on training and developing supervisors and executives in 2007, according to a recent survey.
4. Austin Judged Best City for Single Professionals
Texas' capital is deemed the best city for young professionals who are relocating because of their jobs.
By Garry Kranz Comments 0 | Recommend 0
Single and on the Move:
Austin, Texas, is deemed the best city for young professionals who are relocating
because of their jobs. So says Primacy Relocation and the Worldwide Employee
Relocation Council. Rounding out the top five are San Francisco; Portland,
Oregon; Jersey City, New Jersey; and Seattle. The survey measures numerous items
that could affect a person’s adjustment to a new region, including commuting
times, rental rates, vehicle and other fees, and cultural
activities.
Workforce Management contributing editor Garry Kranz is based in Richmond, Virginia. E-mail editors@workforce.com to comment.
Reproductions and distribution of the above article are strictly prohibited. To order reprints and/or request permission to use the article in full or partial format, please contact our Reprint Sales Manager at (732) 723-0569.
Comments
Guidelines: Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed
from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies
or any other policies governing this site. You are fully responsible for the content you post.