Jobs crisis extends to unemployed, lawmakers

Jobs crisis extends to unemployed, lawmakers
Economy loses 95,000 jobs as government layoffs exceed private hires
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Layman’s View On American Financial Crisis And Lessons Learned

Layman’s view on American financial crisis and lessons learned.
America was a large land mass full of natural resources with a very hard working population at the beginning of twentieth century. A majority of the population was farmers and in most families all members contributed their labor in family farms. The culture of this population had [...]

Recruitment Crisis on Boomer Exodus

 

The ACT Skills Commission and the chamber’s research shows the ACT will continue to be hardest hit of all Australian states and territories from a shortage of skilled and unskilled workers.

Access Economics research shows the ACT’s population is biased towards the 45 to 59 age group.

 

The estimated shortage of 10,000 workers across the ACT could [...]

IMPACT OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS ON NON-FARM SECTOR WORKERS

Introduction
The impact of the financial sector crisis and the resulting economic downturn on the lower income segment of the population has been varied in India. In some sectors, particularly export dependent sectors such as diamonds and carpets, there have been a lot of shutdowns and layoffs, and thus a corresponding loss of livelihoods. In those [...]

Wanted: 20,000 Workers Recruitment Crisis on Boomer Exodus

The estimated shortage of 10,000 workers across the ACT could double over the next three years when large numbers of baby boomers retire.

Public service job cutbacks in Tuesday week’s Federal budget, tipped to cost Canberra up to 3000 positions, is likely to have little impact on the capital’s worsening skills drought.

Today, The Canberra [...]

Americas Employment and Unemployment Crisis

There is a great and pernicious irony going on today in the American economy (not the only pernicious irony, most likely) concerning the great gulf between available job openings and “unemployable” laid-off workers. This schism is a harrowing litmus test — or stress test, being the popular term of late — concerning our continuing slide [...]

NY suspends construction projects in fiscal crisis

NY suspends construction projects in fiscal crisis
Gov. David Paterson is suspending hundreds of current and new construction projects because of New York’s budget woes, including a highway to Fort Drum and a major interchange on Long Island.
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Construction In Crisis? Meet The Decision Makers!

In marketing for construction, as with any other industry, getting in front of the key decision makers is crucial for the development of your business. The most important rule about appointment-making is to sell the appointment and not the product.

Appointment-making is a skill in its own right. Some construction companies and architects for that matter, [...]

Since the auto and construction industries can’t bring us out of this unemployment crisis how about drilling?

Why don’t we turn to the good ole oilfield to get us out of this mess? It sure as hell won’t be green jobs anytime soon so why don’t we start getting our own oil/gas out of the ground in the USA and stop relying on foreign oil? The overseas industry is thinking about taking [...]