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Holiday hiring time not so joyful as retailers hire less

By: Bob Robuck Consumers typically flood retail stores this time of year, but that irrational exuberance marked by year's past has been replaced by pragmatic restraint because of the sagging economy. The economy's forced many...

Indian HR giant Manpower to cut 5 percent jobs

NEW DELHI, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- India employment services giant Manpower Inc Monday said it would cut off five percent of its Indian workforce as part of cost-cutting measures under the pressure of the global economic downturn....

Fall in demand for finance workers but overall demand rises

Manpower companies report a 20% drop in demand for finance sector employees in October but a 1.1% rise in overall demand for workers. Demand for workers in the banking, insurance and finance sector fell by 19.6% in October...

UPS Won't Forecast Holiday Volumes

Inc. has dropped plans to reveal how much extra business it expects during the upcoming U.S. holiday season, highlighting a weakening economy and the continuing decline in retail-sector activity. The largest U.S. package...

Hotel Group WIll Hire Employees of Manpower Group

The Fattal Hotel Group, which owns 16 properties in Israel, said it would hire 300 of the 800 workers who lost their jobs last week when the Hamishmar manpower agency closed down. The workers will be assigned to a variety of...

The sun sets on the great OE

The great Kiwi OE is under threat as the UK economy starts to feel the full impact of the global credit crunch. Swarms of young New Zealanders are heading home with their dreams of working their way through two years of travel...

LET'S SEND IN THE CLOWNS

If you've thought Wall Street is being run by a bunch of clowns, yesterday you were right on the money. Members of the Big Apple Circus took the reins of financial power by ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock...

Holiday job market tightens in Nashville

Seasonal hiring drops By Jennifer Brooks • THE TENNESSEAN • November 15, 2008 Middle Tennessee retailers are decking the malls and trusting that Christmas cheer will outweigh economic fears this shopping season. Job orders for...

India has optimum opportunities: Manpower

The various sectors that would shape India's future competitiveness includes -- IT, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, telecom and these very segments would allow India to cluster around the industries that...

Manpower Inc.'s Three CEOs Will Ring the Closing Bell on Friday 14 November 2008

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Manpower Inc. 's three CEOs will ring The Closing Bell(R) at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday 14 November 2008 in commemoration of the company's 60th anniversary. A global...

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