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interbiznet presents the Bugler
| | April 14, 2000 |
Three Little Pigs
Hey old timer, feeling smug about the drop in internet stock prices? Ain't it grand? Think your company could weather that kind of storm? John Sumser has some tornado insurance for you.
What Freelance Jobs?
Myjobsearch.com released a study indicating that although 53 percent of those surveyed plan to freelance in addition to their regular employment, only 3 percent of jobseekers have had success finding work on Internet freelance job boards.
New Combinations
Goodshark.com and Captura bring online expense management services to independent professionals with pretax reimbursement and expense report submission and tracking.
Professional employer organization Administaff, Inc. announced that Bank One will provide a customized, full-service online financial center to Administaff client companies and worksite employees.
Kelly Services has purchased the Technology Enhanced Learning Division of Solutions To Environmental Problems, Inc., and includes the capability to develop and customize online training.
InfoLink Screening Services will be the exclusive vendor for employee screening and background checks for Hunter Recruitment Advisors.
Online television news and recruitment network Silicon.com has purchased a full license for SDL's Multilingual Content Management system, SDLWebFlow, which will help maintain Silicon.com's site in French and German.
LawRoom.com, a web-based service providing automated answers to employment law questions, will provide the American Electronics Association's high-tech member companies the opportunity to access answers to everyday legal questions.
SmartForce has agreed to acquire Learning Productions, developer of advanced, Internet-based role play business simulations.
Women and Business School
One author analyzes why women dominate undergraduate colleges and universities yet continue to be outnumbered in graduate business schools and why women attending the top 20 business schools are outnumbered by a larger margin.
Tech-Savvy: Educating Girls in the New Computer Age (2000)
This national report from the American Association of University Women says female students account for only a small fraction of those who pursue tech education and careers because they are put off by the male-dominated computer culture.
For Women in Silicon Valley, It Seems Like Strikeout.com
The New York Times reports on the attraction and retention challenges of the nonattached. (Registration required.)
Real Earnings
Real average weekly earnings decreased by 0.4 percent from February to March after seasonal adjustment, according to preliminary data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics . This was due to an increase of 0.7 percent in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers which was partially offset by a 0.4-percent increase in average hourly earnings. There was no change in average weekly hours.
The Rising Demand for Older Workers
The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to look at the demand for older workers, the obstacles for older workers to participate in the labor market, and changes to retirement programs that make flexible retirement easier for older workers.
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