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• Festive Disobedience, or, Direct Action Can Be Fun

  
  How The University Works — Authority: 453
  Everywhere you look, students and faculty are hitting the streets–digital music in their ears, cell phone cameras in hand, uploading their manifestos from occupied dean’s offices. It turns out civil disobedience doesn’t have to be boring. The membership of the grad student union at the University of Illinois ...
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• Hundreds of Facebook groups hijacked

  
  Recent White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies - ZDNet — Authority: 453
  Facebook groups are under attack. But the attackers say they come in peace and insist they want only to highlight a flaw in the way Facebook handles group administration. Facebook groups are under attack. But the attackers say they come in peace and insist they want only to highlight...
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• Ofsted only now discovers vital Sharon Shoesmith evidence

  
  The Social Work Blog — Authority: 430
  by Molly Garboden Ofsted has "discovered" vital evidence relating to the judicial review hearing for Sharon Shoesmith, the sacked former director of childrens services at Haringey. (Pic credit Rex Features)
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• US economy shed 190,000 jobs in October, above forecasts of 175,000

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
  US Chems, Plastics Cut Jobs As Oct Unemployment Surges To 10.2%November 6, 2009ICIS NewsHOUSTON – Jobs in the US chemicals and plastics industries each declined 0.1% month over month in October while the overall US unemployment rate skyrocketed to a 26-year high at 10.2%, the Labor Department said on Friday.US ...
  17 hours ago

• Analysis of Ophthalmology Workforce and Delivery of Emergency…

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 159
  Analysis of Ophthalmology Workforce and Delivery of Emergency Department Eye Care in Florida Matthew T. Witmer, MD ; Curtis E. Margo, MD, MPH Arch Ophthalmol.source : www.topix.com
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• EA Cutting 1500 Jobs To Reduce Costs [Disturbance In The Workforce]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 820
  Lending credence to the rumors of massive layoffs , EA details a "cost reduction plan" in its 2nd quarter financial results press release that will result in the termination of 1,500 employees. The "Cost Reduction Plan" detailed in the EA release involves the closure of several facilities and a huge reduction in ...
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• Electronic Arts posts loss, to cut jobs (Reuters)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 162
  Reuters – Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc posted a wider quarterly loss and said it would cut about 1,500 jobs, or about 17 percent of its workforce, in another round of restructuring to cut costs. See the rest here: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Electronic Arts posts loss, to cut jobs ...
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• Hiring Heroes Luncheon: Veterans Find Fraternity And Work

  
  The Future of Aging Blog — Authority: 123
  As part of the 2009 AAHSA Annual Meeting, the Hiring Heroes Luncheon brought together military veterans and human resources workers to discuss the possibilities and challenges veterans face as they enter the workforce.Hiring Heroes USA is a nationwide organization based out of Alpharetta, Ga., that helps veterans make ...
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• Electronic Arts posts 2Q net loss, plans layoffs (AP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 162
  AP – Electronic Arts plans to cut its work force by 17 percent as it tries to align its business with a transforming video game industry. Excerpt from: (AP)"> (AP)">Electronic Arts posts 2Q net loss, plans layoffs (AP)
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• Rumor: EA Guts Workforce After Big Playfish Buyout [Rumor]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 820
  Electronic Arts has taken the ax to hundreds of employees at locations in Burnaby, Orlando and San Francisco today, according to chatter from former EA employees, issuing layoffs the same day it confirms a buyout of social gaming publisher Playfish. Said to be affected are EAs Tiburon and Black Box studios, ...
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• Videos: U.S. Muslims Condemn Cowardly Fort Hood Attack

  
  The Islamic Workplace — Authority: 123
  Oklahoma Muslims Condemn Unequivocally Fort Hood AttackFort Hood (Texas) Muslims Condemn The Deadly RampageRachel Maddow says Right-Wing Wrong on Fort Hood AttackMuslims Condemn Shootings, Urge Calm and UnityCair Rep Discusses Fort Hood Attack on PBS ‘Newshour’South Florida Muslims Pray Fr PeaceMuslims Worry About ...
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• Evolution and Integration of Global Consumer Communication

  
  Infohrm's Weblog — Authority: 118
  The increasing globalization of technology has provided more avenues than ever for people from all domains to have their voice heard. Social networking sites and various blogs have created a constant stream of consumer opinions. Companies are listening, but how are they using that information? Moreover, what are the ...
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• November 2009 Retail Labor Index Report

  
  The Workforce Institute — Authority: 91
  Guest Blog from Kelly Northrop , Analytics Consultant at Kronos: The November release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index includes results for both September and October 2009.  After an uptick in August to 3.00%, the September Index dropped to 2.58% (for every 100 applications received, 2.58 hirings occurred).  ...
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• Sibal against for-profit educational institutions

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The government is not going to give up its opposition to for-profit educational institutions as any collapse of such entities would impact students.“If profit means giving dividend to shareholders from fees that parents pay, then my position is no,” said Human Resource Development Minister ...
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• High social worker sickness rates reported in Liverpool

  
  The Social Work Blog — Authority: 430
  Liverpool social workers took 28,727 days - equivalent to 78 years - of sick leave in the first nine months of 2009, the Liverpool Echo reported today . This works out at an average of 12.7 days off per staff member between January and September.   However, when you compare this to the national average ...
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• The GSCC needs reminding of whom it truly should serve

  
  The Social Care Experts Blog — Authority: 420
  by Denise Platt Log onto the website of the General Medical Council (GMC). Pretty quickly you will read that "we protect patients by dealing firmly and fairly with serious concerns about doctors". The General Teaching Council says: "We work for children through teachers". Now look at the General Social Care Council ...
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• Gender Bias Bingo

  
  Economix — Authority: 735
  A provocative new Web site invites people to enter their experiences in a game that echoes recent research on gender bias.
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• UK: PM in Childcare Showdown

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From the Telegraph : The Prime Minister is withdrawing childcare vouchers because he believes too many people who can afford to pay full costs on their own are using it. About 340,000 families claim childcare vouchers from about 35,000 employers. They save parents up to £2,400 a year. Mr Brown plans to ...
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• Approaches to Change

  
  Organizational Transformation by Asif J. Mir — Authority: 127
  Axelrod discusses in his book titled: Terms of Engagement, four approaches to change: i) Leader-driven approach, ii) Process-driven approach, iii) Team-driven approach, and iv) Change Management approach. Leader-driven change is more suitable for small and medium enterprises with owner-managers. This approach works ...
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• Poor health puts older workers off staying: study (Reuters)

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 153
  convince workers to stay longer in the workforce," said Hugo Westerlund of Stockholm Universitys stress research institute, who conducted the study with colleagues from . The study, which took annual surveys of the workers self-rated health, found that
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