February 04, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
Some of you may be following the Chicago news surrounding the Labor issues at McCormick Place. Specifically the Chicago Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority proposed legislation to the Illinois State Assembly that would essentially turn union workers at McCormic... More »
The soaring glass and iron Siemens factory here opened almost exactly a century ago. At first, it churned out electricity turbines, then munitions during World War II before being looted by the Soviets, which required it to be rebuilt at the dawn of the cold war. Today,... More »
(From PRNewswire) -- Amid a shaky job market and predictions of massive turnover once the economy rebounds, a new study confirms that companies with integrated talent management processes not only achieved greater year-over-year profitability, but are also better positi... More »
February 02, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
Last week, schoolyard bully Amazon pounded on plucky Macmillan Publishers by disabling the buy buttons on nearly all editions of all its books, thus cutting off access to one of the publisher's and its authors' biggest markets. Why? Because Macmillan had the temerity to... More »
February 01, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
(From theaustralian.com.au) CONCERN about a looming and long-term shortage of skilled workers has been reignited by the release of a landmark government report, which confirms that productivity growth is critical to counter the impact of the ageing population. As Wayne ... More »
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