Government and
Economy
Bush
Signs Pension Funding Relief Measure
The Worker, Retiree
and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 was passed by Congress this month
as part of an effort to aid employers facing large pension funding
obligations due to the plunge in investment values.
Ohio
minimum wage to rise New Year's Day
Some of Ohio's lowest-paid workers will
receive a modest raise Thursday, when the state's minimum wage
increases from $7 to $7.30 per hour.
Management and
Financial Issues
Outsourcing
Could Increase in 2009
2009
could well offer new opportunities for small companies to pick up
work as more large companies send more functions out of the house,
something to remember if you're looking to start an outsourcing
business.
Technology Issues
Make
2009 a Better E-mail Year
Any
of these ten resolutions will help you get your e-mail efforts back
on track in the coming year.
Benefits and Labor
Issues
More
Employers Opt for Unpaid Vacations
An
increasing number of employers across the country are looking at
unpaid furloughs as a way of reining in their costs without laying
off workers as the recession continues into the new year.
Replacing
Top Performers is Expensive
Turnover
is expensive, but unless you work to recognize and retain valuable
workers you can lose far more than you think.
Sales and Marketing
Five
Items for Your New Year's To-Do List
Consider
taking these steps to make your online marketing initiatives shine in
2009.
How
Fear-Based Marketing Can Be Effective
There
are ways to use innate human fear to empower consumers and allow them
to be in control.
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