August 14, 2012 - by ASTD Staff
A recent OECD survey found that Koreans work the longest hours per year (2,193 hours) among OECD countries. The OECD average stands at mere 1,749 hours. However, working long hours is not necessarily linked to higher productivity. More »
May 03, 2012 - by ASTD Staff
(From theguardian.co.uk) -- All areas of the economy are experiencing financial strain, including the public sector where the workforce is having to negotiate a considerable amount of change. This is evident in places such as the NHS, where staff will be tasked with imp... More »
August 04, 2011 - by ASTD Staff
(From Business Wire) -- Lumesse, a global leader in integrated talent management solutions, today announced that it is making available as a free download the final detailed report on its global survey Inspiring Talent 2011 at www.lumesse.com/talentsurvey2011. The surve... More »
June 21, 2011 - by ASTD Staff
(From Canadian HR Reporter) -- Slightly more than one-third (36 per cent) of Canadian workers are seriously considering leaving their organization, up sharply from 26 per cent in 2006. Another 22 per cent are indifferent about leaving but are increasingly dissatisfied w... More »
May 10, 2011 - by ASTD Staff
(From PRWEB) -- According to Right Management, 84% of employees say they plan to look for new jobs in 2011 - up from 60% in 2009. Now, only 5% say they definitely intend to remain in their current position. For companies to keep employees from searching elsewhere and to... More »
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