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| December 7, 2000 |
Wisdom Automation
In today's ERN John ponders the difference between wisdom and data, and expalins the popularity of knock-offs in the process. Not for the faint of heart.
The JobOptions/BTM Job-Listing Index
The index rose by 4.6 percent over the week ending December 4. On a year-over-year basis, the index rose by 26.1 percent in the latest week compared to a 29.3 percent gain in the prior week. (Go to Latest Weekly Release.)
Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the seasonally adjusted annual rates of productivity growth in the third quarter are 2.8 percent in the business sector and 3.3 percent in the nonfarm business sector as a result of increases in output combined with small declines in the hours of all persons working. Third-quarter productivity increase in manufacturing occurred as output rose 4.1 percent and hours of all persons working in that sector dropped 2.9 percent.
Check Out the Competition
Juniorjobs.com, a new job-hunting site founded by a 16-year-old Virginia high school student, has launched its database of part-time jobs for teens in the Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C. areas. All newsletter content, from how to write a resume to job hunting tips, have been written by the teens themselves.
The German American Career Center is a job site designed to connect job applicants from Germany and the U.S. with companies active in both markets. From GERMANY-USA.Com and the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Western United States.
The EastBayTech.net Economic Development Project is designed to make local talent reconsider commuting out of the area to work, transition local employees from the old economy to the new, and help attract new employees, businesses and residents to the East Bay.
Reveille
KnightRidder.com will lay off nearly 16 percent of its current workforce and create 34 new positions, many dedicated to augmenting recruitment classified sales.
The National Academy Press releases the proceedings from Recruiting Fishery Scientists: Workshop on Stock Assessment and Social Science Careers.
Foxhunt Staffing is the new name of high-tech staffing retained search firm IMPACT! The company also opened a new office in McLean, Virginia.
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