Laundry List of Layoffs

Here’s the latest list of companies that are laying off hundreds or thousands of workers. It’s a laundry list of who’s who companies in every industry. Scary! COMPANY # JOBS CUT Pfizer (with Wyeth acquisition) 8,000 Sprint Nextel 8,000 Home Depot (via Expo Design Centers & Yard Birds) 7,000 General Motors 2,000 Caterpillar 5,000 (managers [...]

Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” are Hiring #3

Installment #3 of my who’s hiring now focus on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. In the first two posts I listed the top 20 companies that are hiring now (#1-#22). Here are nine more companies that are hiring now. Who’s Hiring Now #23 Zappos.com #24 Starbucks #25 Johnson Financial Group #26 Aflac #27 [...]

Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” Now Hiring #2

In my prior post, I listed the top 10 companies (11 actually). Let’s round out the top 20 companies on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, spotlighting those that are hiring right now. Who’s Hiring Now #12 REI #13 Devon Energy #14 Robert W. Baird #15 W. L. Gore & Associates #16 Qualcomm #17 [...]

Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work” For are Hiring!

These days the company offering you a paying job is the best company to work for. But, Fortune’s still gone through the trouble of cobbling together the list, so we may as well give it a gander and see who among the 100 Best Companies to Work For is actually hiring. In this post I’ll [...]

Apple, Others Still Hiring

With Microsoft and plenty of other companies announcing layoffs, it is easy to assume that no one is hiring. But, fret not, there are a few companies that are faring well…and still hiring. Here are a few. Apple Abbott Laboratories Google Johnson & Johnson IBM Hearthis post