Recycling Employee Skills
Like me, Paula Davis didn't last long in her first job out of college. But, she ended up working at some of the leading brands in the world -- even for Michael Jordan at one point.
Like me, Paula Davis didn't last long in her first job out of college. But, she ended up working at some of the leading brands in the world -- even for Michael Jordan at one point.
Charles Duhigg | Posted 04.28.2012
Keystone habits explain how Michael Phelps became an Olympic champion and why some college students outperform their peers.
Michael Likosky | Posted 11.04.2011
Here are 5 ways that labor unions are advancing private-investment-driven solutions to our crisis, and promoting export-led growth -- in partnership with businesses.
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 07.23.2011
UPDATE: Haslam signed the bill into law Monday evening. WASHINGTON -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam (R) must decide by June 1 whether to sign legislat...
Jennifer Schwab | Posted 07.23.2011
A recent New York Times article, in classic "all the news that's fit to print" fashion, declared that the bevy of green consumer products introduced o...
Zachary Karabell | Posted 05.25.2011
The way forward for the United States has nothing to do with choices made in Beijing and everything to do with myriad choices Americans make at home.
Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK (By Steve James): Alcoa Inc, the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported a fourth-quarter profit on Monday and projected a 12-percent rise i...
The Huffington Post | Abby Wendle | Posted 05.25.2011
Despite an extended period of growth and expectations of the most profitable fourth quarter ever, more than a few corporate giants are facing little t...
Posted 05.25.2011
Peter and Andrea Geyer, from Spokane, Wash., collected over 400,000 cans over the last year, and turned in those cans to earn $3,800. That money paid ...
Lawrence G. McDonald | Posted 05.25.2011
The public deserves to know about Tim Geithner's three years of total incompetence at the New York Fed, and they need to hear about the billowing risk in the credit derivatives markets, and how he failed to protect us.
Josh Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011
Companies should only be members of the Chamber of Commerce if they support hyper-conservative anti-regulatory policies across the board, and aren't afraid to show it.
Pete Altman | Posted 05.25.2011
One reason for the Chamber's decline may be the result of what the Chamber's positioning communicates to businesses and lawmakers alike.
Jonathan A. Schein | Posted 05.25.2011
There are many in the corporate realm who "get it" -- that's why they're finding new and innovative ways to combat climate change.
Pete Altman | Posted 05.25.2011
The Chamber's tone-deaf response to the situation is contributing to reputation damage that is hurting the organization's credibility.
Pete Altman | Posted 05.25.2011
If the media briefing late last week was supposed to make things better for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in the face of an onslaught of major defections over its climate extremism, it didn't.
Pete Altman | Posted 05.25.2011
With more voices saying clearly that US Chamber of Commerce does not represent them, the Chamber's membership numbers are looking more and more questionable.
Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 05.25.2011
This has been a very rough year for Iceland, and it's not likely to get better anytime soon. The public's anger continues to grow, and it would not be surprising if this winter sees a repeat of last winter's uprising.
Leo W. Gerard | Posted 05.25.2011
The refineries in this country still using unnecessarily hazardous hydrofluoric acid must ensure their workers and the residents of their neighborhoods live to see Labor Day 2010.
Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011
You, like millions of other Americans, probably regularly use and consume products made with Bisphenol A (BPA), a toxic chemical that is a $6 billion global industry.
Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 05.25.2011
Unfortunately, in Iceland, as elsewhere, we're numbed by the continuous stream of bad economic news and appear in danger of forgetting what we were fighting for.
AP | DANIEL LOVERING | Posted 05.25.2011
PITTSBURGH — In a bleak start to the earnings season, Alcoa Inc. reported a quarterly loss of $497 million, as the stumbling global economy cont...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Alcoa Inc (AA.N) shares fell on Tuesday, hours before the aluminum producer was scheduled to report what was expected to be a se...
Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011
Financial skulduggery, judging from the latest and sharply increasing number of stock trading investigations, is unmistakably on the rise.
AP | DANIEL LOVERING | Posted 05.25.2011
PITTSBURGH — Alcoa Inc., the world's third-largest aluminum maker, said Tuesday it will cut 13,500 jobs, or 13 percent of its work force, and sl...
Green Inc. | James Kanter | Posted 05.25.2011
The hugely popular Icelandic singer Björk has gone into battle with another of the island's big exports - aluminum. Björk says the aluminum product...
Aaron Hurst | Posted 04.23.2012