SAN FRANCISCO----The Bay Area Council today announced it has found regional business confidence has improved slightly from its lowest point ever recorded last quarter by the Business Confidence Survey.

Business NZ says the evidence is against a return to big collectives. Labour’s employment policy includes changing the Employment Relations Act to get more multi-employer collective agreements (MECAs). These are large collectives capable of covering ent

Story By Teresa Carter Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 10:59 a.m. Some small business owners are closing their doors due to the bad economy and getting another job.

People looking for work make their way early to the day labor office on Cottage Grove Road on Madison's east side. But by 7:30 a.m. one recent morning, the dwindling number of jobs offered by employers looking for a day's manual labor were gone. As the

Mecklenburg County's unemployment rate spiked in May after two months of slight declines, according to data released Friday. In addition, the numbers for the summer months could be worse, experts say, as teens look for work and transplants seek a stronge