Year in review: trends among employers show fewer hours, lower pay (Video)

Laid off workers need to prepare for lower pay-if lucky enough to find a new job

According to figures released Friday by the Department of Labor those laid off or fired during the period from January of 2009 through December of 2011 continue to experience difficulties. They show that only 56% of those losing their...

Olive Garden, Red Lobster cut fulltime slots, others to follow in Obamacare prep (Video)

Darden Restaurants, the largest mid-class chain in Michigan, announced yesterday they will be reducing their ratio of fulltime employees in favor of more part-timers. The concept is being tested in four unpublished markets so the chain can...

Giving up on traditional employment, try non-traditional employment

According to every jobs report issued this year by the Department of Labor, Americans are giving up their hopes of finding traditional employment. Although some are leaving the job market completely by determining to cut back on discretionary spending others...

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Rick Weaver is an accomplished business executive and former leader of one of Detroit's largest human resources organizations. Weaver has taught career transition programs for Macomb Community College, the U.S. Department of Labor, and U. S. Department of Defense. He is also the Life’s Leadership...

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