US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall
US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall (via AFP) New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits were a high 388,000 in the most recent week, the Labor Department said Thursday, reversing an unexpected sharp fall in the previous week. The new figure, covering the week to […]
Hiring & Recruiting Best Practices for Small Businesses & Start-Ups
Candidate Selection & Hiring Important for Start-Up & Small Business If you’re working in a small business or a startup, you probably already know that “if it doesn’t exist, you have to build or create it.” One of those items is likely to be recruiting new people as your business grows. For small businesses alone, […]
Lessons in Employee Motivation, Appreciation & Performance from GenY
Lessons in Employee Motivation, Appreciation & Performance Where do you spend a majority (or at least a good chunk) of your time? Work. And do you feel valued or appreciated for all of the work you do? If you’re like nearly half of employees out there, there’s a good chance the answer is “no.” Earlier […]