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From the Bureau
The Employment Situation:
March 2005
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the total nonfarm payroll employment increased by
110,000 in March, and the
unemployment rate declined to 5.2 percent. Several industries added jobs
over the month, including construction, mining, health care, and wholesale
trade.
Reveille
Hunt-Scanlon Advisors and Kennedy Information, Inc.'s Executive
Recruiter News release results of research that ranks global revenues, practice breakdowns
and staffing numbers for executive search firms.
Korn/Ferry International, provider of executive
search, outsourced recruiting
and leadership development solutions, has retaken its position as the largest
executive search firm in the world.
News From Around the World
IBM, the largest employer of technology workers in RTP, said that it will cut 500
jobs in Sweden out of a total workforce of about 4,000 in that country.
IBM spokeswoman, Aasa Barsness, told
the Associated Press said that the company may consider locating such outsourcing jobs to less
expensive labor markets such as India.
The number of wireless Internet users in 2004 grew internationally by 29%, according to a new
survey conducted by Ipsos-Insight, a market research firm based in New York. An estimated 171
million people, or 44% of Internet users in the measured markets, have accessed the Internet
wirelessly. The survey involved interviews in 12 key global markets with 6,544
adults, including 3,304 active Internet users. Wireless growth was largely driven
by the two biggest Internet markets, the U.S. and Japan, fueling 69% of the
increase.
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