ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN TIME - 3 (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
"What Watson Wyatt would recommend among strategies to address this issue of retaining workers is to revisit the fundamentals of human resource practices," he said. |
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-02 19:49 PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Dec 3 (Interactive Investor)
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) West Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers yesterday announced the retirement of finance director Gene Tilbrook, who has held the position since 2005. Mr Tilbrook described the past year as pretty hectic for Wesfarmers, which took on ... |
Cycling: Lance Armstrong confirms Tour de France start (Guardian Unlimited)
The seven-time winner of the Tour de France has said that he will definitely return take part in next year's event |
Goldner scripts a blockbuster as Hasbro's chief transformer (MENAFN)
Goldner scripts a blockbuster as Hasbro's chief transformer |
Political Blog (Arkansas News Bureau)
From the Stephens Media team in Arkansas and Washington D.C. Farm Bureau may support first-offense felony for animal cruelty By John Lyon HOT SPRINGS - The Arkansas Farm Bureau may throw its support next year to legislation that would make cruelty to animals a felony on first offense, the organization's president said Wednesday. |
Obama Embraces ‘Green Path’ in Economic Stimulus Plan (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama is considering a stimulus package that will include a heavy dose of spending on environmentally friendly projects aimed at creating �green-collar jobs” and saving energy. |
Rail regulator ready to head off Christmas engineering chaos (Guardian Unlimited)
Britain's rail regulator is putting Network Rail's engineering work over Christmas and new year under the spotlight following the travel chaos caused by overruns last year. The Office of Rail Regulation said Network Rail was planning major works at 60 sites over the festive season and said it wanted reassurances there would be no repeat of last year's problems, for which the ORR fined ... |
Obama Embraces ‘Green Path’ in Economic Stimulus Plan (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama is considering a stimulus package that will include a heavy dose of spending on environmentally friendly projects aimed at creating “green-collar jobs” and saving energy. |
Madison Nguyen's Last Stand (MetroActive)
Madison Nguyen rolls up in a Lexis SUV and parks behind Lighthouse Café, a popular Vietnamese coffee shop off King Road. She greets a handful of volunteers, rattling off a few words in Vietnamese as she unlocks the door to the headquarters of her anti-recall campaign. |
Obama's Economic Dream Team? (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel)
Note to The Team : It matters that citizens have jobs and can buy basic things without going into more debt. |
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