The Last Word: Dirty Work Required       November 12, 2009
Feature: Managers who cannot do the tough stuff--like having to let people go--are not really managers at all. (11/12/2009)
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Report Links Pension Obligations to Layoffs       October 30, 2009
News: Companies and business groups are telling lawmakers that the stepped-up pension funding is coming at the worst possible time--in the middle of a severe economic downturn.
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NY Mayor Says Job Losses in City Not as Bad as ...       October 22, 2009
News: The city has lost about 116,000 jobs since the financial crisis struck a year ago and now faces a $5 billion budget deficit. But Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who is seeking a third term in office, said job losses were expected to be closer to 2
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Eli Lilly Announces Plans to Restructure, Cut 4 ...       September 16, 2009
News: Job cuts will reduce the company's workforce to 35,000 employees, and officials will release further details on the changes on December 10.
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US Temp Payrolls Fall By 6,500 in August       September 4, 2009
News: The figures are better than July, but year over year, temporary help payrolls were down 24.5 percent according to the Labor Bureau's latest numbers.
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Many Jobless in Chicago Are Holding Out for Big ...       August 31, 2009
News: Amid the worst Chicago employment market in 26 years, a surprising number of job seekers are unwilling to take significant pay cuts.
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Tire Firm Bolsters Pension Plan Before Closing ...       August 14, 2009
News: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will inject $39 million into its pension plan in an agreement with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
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Kaiser Cutting More Than 1,800 Positions in ...       August 13, 2009
News: Approximately 1,200 positions will be cut in Northern California, while 650 jobs are being eliminated in Southern California.
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The Last Word: Ignoring the Jobless       July 27, 2009
Feature: Recruiting passive candidates while so many talented and highly productive workers are on the street looking for new employment is a shameful practice. (7/27/2009)
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