Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. unemployment drops to 7.7 percent in February
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent in February, the lowest level since 2008, CNN Money reported.
The figures, which come from a Labor Department report released today, count 12 million workers as unemployed, which CNN reports is due in ... Read More...
Non-residential fixed investment drops 12% in Q1 2012
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) says that non-residential fixed investment in structures dropped 12 percent in the first quarter of 2012 following a 0.9 percent decrease in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the April 27 Department of ... Read More...
Editorial
The carrot and the stick
By Therese Dunphy
Which tool works better — the carrot or the stick? It’s a dilemma that managers face every day as they try to encourage the best performance from personnel. The correct answer usually depends on ... Read More...
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