Employers are making it clear that anyone who has been out of the workforce for more than a few months can forget about a job, while old people need not apply. At the same time, companies are expanding investments and hiring abroad. Many job listings go as far as to specifically state that those who have been out of the workforce for an extended period of time need not apply, according to various media reports. When confronted by the media, companies usually pull the ad for public relations reasons. But the underlying attitude remainscompanies b......[查看详情]

Chinas fast-growing green economy could provide millions of new jobs in the coming decade, according to a study from the Worldwatch Institute. The environmental research group estimates that 4.5 million green jobs will be created in 2020 alone, in the energy, transportation and forestry sectors but one of the reports authors has warned that the country lacks many of the basic and crucial statistics to track its green economy, making estimates difficult. Its fair to say that China has started tracking the green economy, but there is still a long ......[查看详情]

Firms recruiting top students will be an area of intense competition between China and the US, reports Zhang Yuwei in New York. Li Yang, a PhD marketing student at Columbia Business School in New York, faces a tough choice when he graduates next year - whether to stay in the United States or return to China to look for a job. Several years ago, the answer would have been simple. Of course, Id prefer to stay in the US maybe long enough to enjoy some immigration benefits. But now China offers equally competitive opportunities for overseas returnee......[查看详情]

Recently, the southeast coastal areas there are certain difficulties SMEs operating conditions, and labor conditions led to a variety of interpretations. Some people say that is because the labor supply due to insufficient labor costs, the enterprise has brought considerable pressure on some people say SMEs operating difficulties will result in massive unemployment. Chinas current labor supply and demand and the employment situation exactly how? Reporter interviewed the Department of Human Resources and Social Security official(http://www.f-pape......[查看详情]

Monday, July 25, 2011 Do I think Rome will gain jobs because our Mayor Brown visited China? I have no idea. Do I think the visit was a good idea? Decidedly yes. He met with people who are looking for American connections. He was a competent business leader before he became mayor. He knows what business people need. So Im sure he made a good impression. He must also have come back with a much clearer impression of an important ascendant nation. The problems China faces as a nation and the problems the United States faces as a nation are dramatica......[查看详情]

22 Jul 2011 Fashion recruiter David Solomon has joined apparel, textile and homeware recruitment consultancy Permanser to assist with enquiries on overseas sourcing and manufacturing. Solomon, who has previously worked as a buyer with department store Myer, followed by senior positions at Adidas, Country Road and Jeans West, brings 30 years of local and overseas experience in apparel design, development and sourcing to Permanser, and will enable the company to boost its service levels further. According to a statement released by Permanser, Solo......[查看详情]