The Hudson Employment IndexSM fell 8.9 points in November to a record low of 91.9. What triggered the decline? Growing concerns about hiring and signs of personal financial strain. One year ago, the Index registered 13 points above the current reading at 105.3. Another history maker of the Hudson Employment Index - […]

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Here at Hodes, we are exposed to numbers on a daily basis. Some are staggering. However, the reality is most companies are not as prepared as they think are. Especially with 2008 around the corner. So, how should you prepare? First, take a look at your inner workings - business drivers, HR drivers, challenges and […]

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I recently read an article in HR Magazine entitled, Are You Too Family Friendly?, which talked about how single employees resent their married peers. This resentment stems from the “special treatment” that married employees receive and the assumption that single employees have no life outside of work and can pick up the slack of married […]

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