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MSNBC
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Citigroup Inc., bracing for big credit-related losses in the fourth quarter, is looking to cut costs with another round of job cuts, according to CNBC.
CNBC reported Monday that "massive" layoffs were planned. Though exact numbers had not yet been set,..
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Yahoo News
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DETROIT (AP) -- Thousands of Chrysler LLC autoworkers walked off the job Wednesday after the automaker and the United Auto Workers union failed to reach a tentative contract agreement before a union-imposed deadline.
It is the first UAW strike aga..
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Washington Post
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More than 500 security guards at the nation's only nuclear weapons assembly plant walked off the job just after midnight yesterday to protest what they said is a steep deterioration in job and retirement security since the government changed fitness stand..
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Washington Post
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World Bank President Paul D. Wolfowitz said yesterday that he intends to continue in his job despite the controversy over his role in arranging pay raises and promotions for his girlfriend, a bank employee forced by conflict-of-interest rules to take an o..
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New York Times
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Almost 40 years ago, when Irene Marsh was a young woman, she took a few months of computer science courses. But when Ms. Marsh realized that would not help her find a job in this Appalachian furniture region, she dropped out and went to work in a factory..
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New York Times
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Q. You’ve been offered a new job, and your prospective employer wants you to sign a noncompete agreement, but the document makes you uneasy. What should you do?..
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MSNBC
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Clayton Smalls has come a long way since he was holding up tellers behind bank counters.
Today he works as a deli man behind the counter of a Fairway Market in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Smalls, 49, who got out of prison in October..
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MSNBC
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Landing an interview is becoming as rare these days as a night without a presidential debate.
Take Mike Mayer, a former marketing manager who lives in Cleveland. He’s sent out hundreds of resumes but it’s been six months since anyone has called him..
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BusinessWeek
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Job cuts and a looming recession threaten the hiring outlook, but the big banks and other employers don't plan to slow their recruiting
It's turning into a nervous 2008 for soon-to-be MBAs. Many of the large financial institutions that business school..
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MSNBC
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Gary, a laid-off mechanic for a major U.S. airline who is biding his time as a casino worker, has been unable to find a job that pays him more than $8 to $10 an hour.
“I have over 25 years as a mechanic with electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, carpentri..
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BusinessWeek
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Jackson Streeter left his dream job as a fighter pilot to tackle the second leading cause of death
Dr. Jackson Streeter once held the ultimate cool job. In the mid-1990s he was the first medical doctor to be a pilot in the elite U.S. Navy Fighter Weapo..
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MSNBC
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Planned U.S. layoffs fell nearly 10 percent in September as the slump in housing continued to hurt payrolls, an independent report showed on Wednesday.
More than a third of last month's 71,739 announced job cuts came from mortgage lenders, construction..
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MSN Money Central
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Executive compensation continues to soar, even for many CEOs whose job performance has been terrible. These five companies paid the most to CEOS while their stocks did little for shareholders.
I have a friend living in Harlem who works at a clothing sh..
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Washington Post
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As the Bush administration narrows a list of candidates to replace World Bank President Paul D. Wolfowitz, experience running a large organization has emerged as a primary requirement for the job, senior administration officials said yesterday.
The nex..
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CNN
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French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen Thursday reported first-quarter sales up 6.5 percent at $20.28 billion and said it was seeking 4,800 voluntary job cuts in France to reduce costs.
The sales figure from Europe's second-biggest car group was above th..
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CNN
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Struggling Ford Motor Co., which posted a record $12.7 billion net loss in 2006, gave its new CEO Alan Mulally $28 million for four months on the job, according to the company's proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday...
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SF Gate
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California's economy is withstanding the housing slump, although the state's economic climate may soften in the coming year, according to an influential forecasting group.
"The message is, real estate will continue to be a drag on the economy, but not..
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BusinessWeek
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If you're locked in for a while at a job you dislike, there are plenty of ways to use that time to hunt down more suitable employment
Dear Liz,
My company relocated me to a new city, and while I like the new location, I don't love the new job. I hav..
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gigagamez.com
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As of April 2nd, Larry Probst, current CEO of Electronic Arts, will be stepping down and handing the title over to John Riccitello. Riccitello, an old-school EA’er is coming back after leaving his Chief Operations Officer and President job at EA in 2004..
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