Employment, Businesses Expand More Than Forecast: Economy bi2540160 Companies boosted payrolls November by the most year and U.S. businesses expanded at the fastest pace seven months, giving the economy a lift as 2011 draws to a close

Nouriel Roubini's lapse standards bi2540160 Comment: In slurring supporters of gold as 'lunatics and hacks,' the well-known economist shows shocking ignorance of the gold standard..

Dave McNeely: Redistricting: lawyers' full employment act bi2540160 It gives you an idea of what to expect from Texas redistricting when plaintiffs file lawsuits even before the maps are completed

Former varsity Bobcat sells tacos at Texas State to help unemployed find empl bi2540160 Submitted photo CHS 2008 graduate and Texas State University student Clayton Hauk, left, sells breakfast tacos to fellow Texas state student Ryan Howard. Hauk and team of SIFE members sold tacos on the San Marcos campus to raise funds for the migrant farmer project

Standard Chartered names new CEO bi2540160 Diana Layfield, the bank?s Regional Chief Executive Officer for Africa, also announced that Cameroonian national Ebenezer Essoka take over as the Area General Manager for Southern Africa, alongside existing role as CEO South Africa

Fighting Precarious Work: CAW Local 414 bi2540160 CAW members the retail sector examined ways to fight against the rising tide of precarious work that continues to ravage working conditions what now Canada's largest employment sector

DOLE to secure labor rights of security guards bi2540160 After professionalizing the bus transport industry and securing the safety of the bus commuting public by addressing the issues confronting bus drivers and bus conductors, the Department of Labor and Employment now seriously looking how to Ã¢ÂÂsecureÃ¢ÂÂ the rights and social protection benefits of security guards

Insurance agency probed after CTV investigation bi2540160 The local operations of a multinational insurance agency are being investigated by the B.C. Employment Standards Branch after a CTV News hidden-camera investigation

CAW Builds International Links to Fight Precarious Work bi2540160 Billed as a lead up to World Day for Decent Work, the Canadian Auto Workers union recently hosted two "Good Jobs. Bad Jobs" round tables visiting union delegations from Denmark and South Africa

US STOCKS-Futures jump after China bank move bi2540160 * S&P cuts ratings on big banks after criteria change * ADP employment report, pending home sales on tap * Futures up: S&P 6.3 pts, Dow 51 pts, Nasdaq 12.5 pts * For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US] ..

Springdale Meat Plant Targeted Federal Labor Complaint bi2540160 The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Compliance Programs has filed an administrative complaint against federal or Cargill Meat Solutions

Surprise: Jobless Rate Falls to 8.6% bi2540160 U.S. unemployment unexpectedly fell November to a 2-year low, employers added fewer workers than projected..

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