Party like it’s 1999!
If Google wants to provide free servants to its employees, that’s fine by me. (Hey,…
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writejesse Costs of Manufacturing in China Likely Heading Up Soon
The New York Time reports in “Supply Chain for iPhone Highlights Costs in China” that…
Dr. Duru College Faculty Not Seeing the Benefits of Tuition Inflation
Tuition at colleges and universities are soaring (click here for story about UC schools), but,…
WSJ: some firms move gingerly to rescind salary cuts
The WSJ’s Paul Glader reports that some firms are cautiously rescinding salaary cuts imposed last…
401K matching is back
CNNMoney.com: Employees who took a hit on their savings last year might finally be in…
Wage drop is steepest since 1990; whither the American consumer?
AP reports that the spending power of American families is being squeezed: Workers saw their…
More than 21,000 Washington state employees to receive pay increase
Seattle P-I: More than 21,000 state employees could get pay raises of up to 5…
FedEx to resume salary increases
WSJ: “FedEx Corp. reported a 30% decline in earnings for its fiscal second quarter, but…
Haverty Furniture Companies Partially Reverses Executive Pay Cuts
The rollback of recession-driven, executive pay cuts continues. In a December 3 SEC filing, Haverty…
AMD reverses prior reductions in executive salaries
In an SEC filing, AMD disclosed that it has now reversed all prior salary reductions.…