Monthly Archives: November 2009

Workforce Development Politics Civic Capacity and Performance

Workforce Development Politics Civic Capacity and Performance If 88% of Americans believe that education and training resources should be available to the jobless and more than two-thirds of employers have identified workforce and skills shortages as top priorities, why aren’t … Continue reading

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Bitter is the New Black Confessions of a Condescending Egomaniacal Self Centered Smartass Or Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office

Bitter is the New Black Confessions of a Condescending Egomaniacal Self Centered Smartass Or Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office NEW. Trade size paperback. “Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass,Or, Why You Should … Continue reading

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Landing on the Right Side of Your Ass A Survival Guide for the Recently Unemployed

Landing on the Right Side of Your Ass A Survival Guide for the Recently Unemployed Job hunting is a different ballgame when you’re holding a pink slip instead of a brand-new college diploma. In Landing on the Right Side of … Continue reading

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Are You a Corporate Refugee A Survival Guide for Downsized Disillusioned and Displaced Workers

Are You a Corporate Refugee A Survival Guide for Downsized Disillusioned and Displaced Workers During the mid-1990s, 1 in 16 workers were displaced by downsizing, reorganization, or corporate mergers and acquisitions. Ruth Luban, a counselor who specializes in recovery from … Continue reading

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Selling Women Short The Landmark Battle for Workers Rights at Wal Mart

Selling Women Short The Landmark Battle for Workers Rights at Wal Mart On television, Wal-Mart employees are smiling women delighted with their jobs. But reality is another story. In 2000, Betty Dukes, a fifty-two-year-old black woman in Pittsburg, California, became … Continue reading

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