As the unemployment rate catapulted upwards to nearly 10 percent over the past year, the importance of severance polices was prevalent at companies across the country. The 2009 BenchmarkPro results showed that 55.2 percent of companies surveyed currently have a severanc... More »

Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Economy , Integrated Talent Management , Leadership Development , Management Development , North America

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How can there be light during a downturn? By using their expertise, workplace learning and performance (WLP) professionals have been given a torch, to help their organization survive the downturn and allow them to emerge in a stronger competitive position when the econo... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Competencies , Economy , Integrated Talent Management , Management Development , Trends

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GREENWICH, Conn. (BUSINESS WIRE)--Executive hiring appears to be reemerging at many organizations after being frozen for the last year due to the financial credit crisis based upon the results of the recent Claymore Partners Labor Day2009 Executive Talent Market survey ... More »

Career Development , Senior Leaders & Executives , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Economy , Integrated Talent Management , Jobs , Leadership Development , Management Development , Trends

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