Today we released our most recent Yoh Index of Technology Wages. Today’s report examines the real-world wage trends of skilled, temporary technology workers in Q4 2011. The Yoh Index ended the year at 114.26, barely an increase over Q3 and only …
Right now, writers and reporters everywhere are rounding up, ranking, and highlighting the best, worst, and most impactful events of 2011. Whether you’ve decided to flip through the top tech stories of 2011 or the year’s worst-dressed TV characters, here …
In honor of Veterans Day today, I want to explore the difficulties veterans face when trying to transition to the civilian workforce, and some of the tools and programs that exist to help them adjust. On top of the trials …
Without any ado, here is your biweekly recap of recent workforce management and employment news and events. NPR: Jobs Bill Defeated Despite Presidential Push It was just over a month ago that President Obama revealed his plan to create jobs …
Many people are excited by the surprisingly positive unemployment report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today. Today’s report showed employers added 117,000 jobs in July, dropping the unemployment rate to 9.1 percent, and revised June’s original 18,000 job …
The temperature’s been heating up here on the East Coast this week and with it, so has conversation around some new and not-so-new topics. Here are some of the stories we’ve been following the past couple of weeks: Google+. In …
Even though May’s unemployment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was modest at best, there continues to be signs that companies of all sizes are preparing for a surge in recruiting demand. There is quite a bit of decision …
Each month as I sit down to look over the April BLS unemployment report, I amuse myself by keeping my Twitter feed open in Tweetdeck. There, I have two columns. One labeled “left” and another “right.” As you would suspect, the …
My colleague Tammy Miller recently referenced a blog post from The New York Times Economix blog showcasing the alarmingly high rate of unemployment among young workers around the world. To no fault of her own (she can’t help that she …
I am a realist … with the exception of comprehending the fact that I am closer to a 40 something than, say, a “late” 20 something. A few things bring me back to reality when I consider my age. Two …
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