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Four industries having a tough time finding skilled workers

by Tim Gould February 16, 2012 Comments (0)

If you’re in one of these four industries, you can expect to be busy filling a lot of key positions this year.

Fox theft? Cat hiccups? 10 crazy excuses for arriving late to work

by Christian Schappel January 30, 2012 Comments (0)

These employees should’ve just claimed that they were “sick.” Because even if they weren’t physically ill, you could definitely make the case that they’re at least a little sick in the head.

How much does a bad hire really cost? You might be surprised

by Tim Gould December 8, 2011 Comments (0)

Even the best companies make a personnel mistake once in a while. But here’s a shocker: More than two thirds of firms in a recent survey said they’d suffered through a bad hire this year.

‘You want me to come to work with bats in my hair?’

by Tim Gould October 21, 2011 3 Comments

In these uncertain times, at least one thing is sure: Employees will never run out of bizarre excuses for missing work.

Are you hiring? If so, you’re in select group

by Tim Gould October 6, 2011 Comments (0)

Looks like only about one in five companies will be looking to add staff in the last three months of the year. But those who are hiring say they’re having a hard time finding qualified candidates for certain jobs.