Clinical services firm PRA International has just selected Raleigh, North Carolina, for its new, expanded headquarters. The move will create nearly 500 … Read more

Last week’s unexpected Labor Department announcement of a loss of 4,000 jobs, which sparked fears of a recession, was followed by an overwhelming … Read more

You’ve heard about the stepped-up recruiting practices trucking companies use to address the shortage of truck drivers. Well, some of their gains are … Read more

Interstate Bakeries Corp. said Tuesday it will lay off 1,300 workers and quit the bread market in Southern California. This decision will see the closure … Read more

The First Magnus Financial Corp. website isn’t sugar-coating anything these days. A visit to the company’s revised one-page website shows a … Read more

Maybe business is bad for ChoicePoint because more companies are relaxing their once-strict pre-employment screening policies. Even the FBI has loosened … Read more

A Roseburg, Oregon-based Dell call center is closing its doors after five years — and saying goodbye to 220 workers. According to the local KPIC news … Read more

While there is a shortage of police officers in federal jobs, the country is also facing a shortage of local police recruits, leaving law-enforcement … Read more

The government is desperate. It’s alarmingly short of talented police officers, food inspectors, prison guards, airport screeners, border patrol … Read more

Cadbury Schweppes PLC has announced its plans to cut 7,500 jobs and close 11 (approximately 15%) of its candy factories by 2011. However, the company has … Read more