CareerBuilder Expands European Presence… CareerBuilder.com has acquired Kariera.gr, the largest online job site in Greece. Kariera.gr will be … Read more
Boston Scientific to Cut 2,300 Workers
Boston Scientific is eliminating 2,300 positions worldwide, or 13% of its workforce, to help cut operating expenses by up to $525 million during 2008 and … Read more
Indiana Lawmakers: Honda’s Hiring Grossly Unfair
Following Honda Motor Co.’s announcement that it would hire workers for its new Greensburg, Indiana, assembly plant from only 20 surrounding … Read more
Dice: Endorsement of IT Field Dips Slightly
While technology professionals continue to be overwhelmingly loyal to their industry, a new survey points to a subtle shift away from these professionals … Read more
Jobster Hangs Out the Help Wanted Sign for A New CEO
Jason Goldberg, the kinetic CEO of Jobster, will be leaving the company he co-founded probably by the end of the year. Goldberg himself is heading the … Read more
Philip Morris Sued Over Alleged Age Discrimination
The company now known as Altria Group (previously Philip Morris Companies) has been slapped with an age-discrimination lawsuit alleging that firings, … Read more
You’ve Got Pink Slip! AOL Cuts 2,000
AOL said Monday it is laying off 2,000 employees worldwide as part of a previously announced restructuring program. Approximately 1,200 U.S. workers … Read more
Chatter: Snocap Melts Staff, Watson Wyatt Takes a Nordic Leap, Korn/Ferry Names New CFO
Digital Music’s Snocap Cuts 60%… B2B digital music distributor Snocap has laid off 31 workers, or about 60% of its workforce, and is officially … Read more
Troubling Trends in the Employee-Employer Relationship
Only one out of every two employees at your company is satisfied, and most simply think they deserve more. According to a new Spherion study, 29% of … Read more
Women For Hire CEO Stays on the Go
Tory Johnson, chief executive officer of Women For Hire, is keeping busy these days. Between touring the country on behalf of her one-day regional career … Read more