Focus on Business & Education: As Engineers Retire, Will Skilled Talent Be There? Employers, Educators Continue Partnerships To Address ‘Skills Shortage’ By Sean Belk – Staff Writer July 31, 2012 – Long Beach-based SCS Engineers received hundreds of applications for about 25 positions so far this year, said Brant Carnwath, national recruiting director for the […]
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WASHINGTON -– Heed their names for they are the country’s new power brokers: Sheldon Adelson, David and Charles Koch, Harold Simmons, and Bob Perry, among others. Along with similarly wealthy individuals and groups, they’re pouring unprecedented sums into the 2012 election — tens, perhaps even hundreds, of millions of dollars. When asked […]
LONDON & MIRAMAR, Fla., Jul 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Arise, a leading global provider of virtual business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, today announced the release of Frost & Sullivan’s White Paper, “The Homeshoring Phenomenon”. Frost & Sullivan explores the benefits of virtual BPO and contact centre services, the main drivers and challenges faced, as […]
WAKEFIELD, R.I., Jul 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Westinghouse Electric Company received the “Distinguished DFMA Supporter of the Year Award” at the 2012 International Forum on Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA(R)) held in Providence, RI. Global Director of Supplier Manufacturing and Value Engineering (SM&VE) Steven King accepted the award on behalf of the global […]
The United States is engaged in a fierce debate over energy strategy, policy and production. Today there is wave after wave of new Federal regulation designed to favor clean energy strategies at the expense of fossil fuels that still provide most of our energy resources. These rules are being promulgated as a consequence of a […]
The economy, jobs and the debate over the direction of the country dominate 2012 political campaigns. Nowhere is the political rhetoric fiercer than on energy issues. Today there is wave after wave of new Federal regulation designed to favour clean energy strategies at the expense of fossil fuels that still provide most of our […]
The economy, jobs and the debate over the direction of the country dominate 2012 political campaigns. Nowhere is the political rhetoric fiercer than on energy issues. Today there is wave after wave of new Federal regulation designed to favor clean energy strategies at the expense of fossil fuels that still provide most of our energy […]
30 MILLION PRODUCTIVE JOBS TO REBUILD US INFRASTRUCTURE, INDUSTRY AND AGRICULTURE: THE PROGRAM TO END THE ECONOMIC DEPRESSIONThe US and the world are gripped by a deepening economic depression. There is no recovery and no automatic business cycle which will revive the economy. This bottomless depression will worsen until policies are reformed. The depression results […]
By Jeff Wissink For many consumers, a service call evokes frustration. The customer has a problem, can’t find the solution online and grudgingly picks up the phone, anticipating a language barrier and cultural disconnect with an overseas call center agent. That customer service experience is the product of many cost-reduction initiatives throughout corporate America over […]
There is a lot of buzz around the re-shoring of manufacturing. Re-shoring refers to manufacturing that was previous done outside of America and has been moved back to America. You will also hear the term (Photo credit: Wikipedia) near-shoring which refers to manufacturing work that has returned closer to America in countries such as […]
