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Organization seeks to improve employment prospects of ... - Arab News

JEDDAH: The General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training is looking to improve employment among Saudi men and women, its governor has said. Dr. Ali ibn Nasser Al-Ghifais has said it will encourage technical and vocational training ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:23:00 GMT

 

IBM Stops Reporting U.S. Employment Numbers - Street.Com

The company has traditionally reported employment by country and by local regions within the U.S. It has often announced employment levels by work location. This action comes as IBM continues to reduce U.S. employment while growing world wide. Many U ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:02:00 GMT

 

Employment slips in Twin Cities, other large labor ... - Minneapolis-St Paul Business Journal

Private-sector employment declined in January in all of America’s 100 biggest labor markets, including the Twin Cities, according to figures released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics . Los Angeles had the worst decline in raw numbers ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:41:00 GMT

 

Employment Law Update : Fit Notes to replace Sick Notes - PRLog (free press release)

PR Log (Press Release) – Mar 19, 2010 – ll employers should be aware that from next month (6th April 2010) the Department of Work and Pensions will implement the new ‘fit notes’, which replace the current ‘sick notes’. The purpose behind ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:09:00 GMT

 

Learning and Employment Co-ordinator - Leisure Opportunities

Covering maternity in the first instance, you will be a competent and qualified trainer/assessor familiar with apprenticeship standards in the level 1 & 2 Operational Services; level 3 Leisure Management; level 2 Fitness Instructor and level 3 ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:55:00 GMT

 

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Apple Director York Dies - Industrial Distribution

board member and a financial wizard credited with turning around Chrysler and IBM, died ... York, who led an investigation of Apple's stock option practices, was a pillar of financial and business expertise, Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs said.

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:28:00 GMT

 

Stocks close mixed after reports on inflation, jobs ... - Daily Press

... YORK (AP) — Stocks ended mixed after reports signaled that the economy is slowly regaining strength. The Labor Department ... Conference Board says its index of leading indicators rose. That points to increasing economic activity. The Dow

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:55:00 GMT

 

Stock market: Stocks in narrow range after price, jobs ... - USA Today

... higher on what has been benignly positive news," said Alan Gayle, senior investment strategist for RidgeWorth Investments ... the consumer price index was unchanged in February. Excluding volatile energy and food prices, the CPI rose 0.1%.

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:16:00 GMT

 

Nissan electric car to boost jobs in Sunderland - The Guardian

Nissan announced today it will build its new electric car, the Nissan Leaf, in Sunderland. Production will begin in 2013 and forms part of a £420m investment in electric cars by the Japanese firm. The manufacturer said the Leaf would be the world's ...

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:31:00 GMT

 

Thousands of teachers losing jobs, union says - Ibj.com

School districts across Indiana are laying off thousands of teachers in the wake of state education funding cuts. Indiana State Teachers Association spokesman Mark Shoup said Friday the union forecasts up to 5,000 teachers may lose their jobs. That's ...

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:21:00 GMT