Millions of automotive jobs are in danger of getting slashed, if the US auto industry collapses, according to a recent study by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), a non-profit firm based in Washington DC.
2008-12-10 16:59:25 - This dismal job report is expected to get real and happening, if the Big Three of the automotive industry which includes General Motors, Ford Motors, and Chrysler, close down. The Congress is yet to decide on the bailout amount
Ode To The Drain
In addition to providing loans, the proposal would force automakers to answer to a presidentially appointed trustee -- or "car czar" -- and make the government their biggest shareholder.
Your favorite bailout and ours looks to be on the eve of a
Ford Execs: Company Differs From US Competition
By shunning government loans, Ford Motor Co.'s top executives say they hope to buff up the automaker's image and set it apart from its cash-starved Detroit competitors, General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC.
GM and Chrysler are in desperate need of
Democrats, White House Make Auto Deal Agreement
Washington D.C -- Weary Democratic congressional leaders and White House officials agreed in principle Tuesday on a $15 billion bailout of U.S. automakers that would give the government extraordinary power to restructure the failing industry.
But the
The Mother of All Disruptions: Part Two
This is Part Two of a two-part series on the economic crisis and what disruptive leaders everywhere should do to survive and thrive. Go here for Part One.
"You can't save yourself out of a recession."
This quote was used often by Craig Barrett,
Social networking your way to a new job
The old adage "It's not what you know, but who you know" is unapologetically obvious on such social networking websites as Facebook and LinkedIn, where users are working connections to find job opportunities.
With job security on shaky ground,
How to address a short resume
Published: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Question: My boyfriend hasn't worked since he was laid off from his company eight years ago, while he was still in high school.
His mother doesn't push him to find a job,
Mountain West Conference Football Blog & Podcast :: San Diego State narrows search, UNLV?s Sanford gets extension
The secretive job search for the next San Diego State head coach is leaking out. The San Diego Union Tribune is reporting that there are three finalist for their vacant job. As mentioned last week one is current San Francisco 49er offensive coordinator
NEEDIEST FAMILIES FUND: Unemployed dad will take any job offer
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Paul and Colleen Lusby snuggle with their three children, from left, Cheyenne, 4, Ariel, 2, and MaKhyla, 10.
In loving memory of Christie L. Cosmo, sadly missed, Mom, Dad, Beth and Jay $100
In memory of Bill and
Principal Financial eliminating 550 jobs
Principal Financial Group Inc. said Tuesday it is cutting 550 jobs, about 3.5 percent of its work force.
The Des Moines-based financial services company said the cuts are the result of continued deterioration of U.S. and global markets.
The cuts
