10/07/2008
Govt reveals plans to scrap Indigenous employment scheme (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The Federal Government has revealed its plans to overhaul the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) Indigenous employment scheme.
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10/06/2008
Labour & Employment (Mondaq)
In Wronko 1 , the Ontario Court of Appeal determined that an employee was not bound by two years' notice of a fundamental change to his terms of employment.
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10/06/2008
Employment Law Firm Expands to West Coast (Metropolitan News-Enterprise)
National law firm Constangy, Brooks & Smith LLP has expanded its operations to the west coast. Following a two-year affiliation with the Encino-based employment law firm of Landegger, Baron & Lavenant, the two firms have merged, increasing Constancy’s national network of offices to 18.
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10/06/2008
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) Suggests Larger Job Losses to Follow (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index continued its decline in September, suggesting even more losses to come in the labor market. The index fell in September to 108.4, down 0.8 percent from the August revised figure of 109.3, and down almost 10 percent from a year ago.
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10/07/2008
Actors With Disabilities Seek More Roles (New York Times)
?We are virtually invisible,? Robert David Morgan, a regular on ?CSI,? said at a news conference on Monday announcing a plan to expand media-industry employment of people with disabilities.
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10/05/2008
ADA changes spark concerns over employment practices (Business Insurance)
WASHINGTON—Employers should review their employment practices to ensure they comply with a business-backed law that expands protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment law experts say.
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10/07/2008
Mitsui O.S.K. Tumbles After U.S. Job Losses Increase (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. , operator of the world's largest merchant fleet, dropped to a two-year low in Tokyo amid concern a slump in U.S. employment will cut demand for shipping of furniture and other goods.
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10/07/2008
Career Fair Survival Guide (AskMen)
Our career fair survival guide will help you find a new job Though a career fair is an excellent opportunity to explore different employment prospects, the sheer number of recruiters and competing job seekers attending the event can make it hard for you to get noticed.
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10/06/2008
Labour & Employment (Mondaq)
In order to cut levels of administration in businesses, the requirement to display one or more copies of an employer's liability insurance certificate in each place of business has been amended, with effect from 1 st October , making an electronic form of the certificate acceptable.
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10/07/2008
Job index shows work harder to find (The West Australian)
Work was harder to find for Australian jobseekers in September, a private online survey shows. The Seek employment index, which measures the ratio of online job advertisements to applications, fel
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