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Monday, August 1, 2011

Employment

News                                                                                                                             
CNN Money | Community colleges step in to fill 'skills gap'
Companies are helping schools design their curriculum, providing more internships for students, and in some cases, even helping the cash-strapped schools finance their programs and pay their teachers.

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
Minyanville | The Futility of the Great American Job Search
The great American job search in the Information Age amounts to a considerable waste of time, energy, and resources -- especially in a dire economy.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Heritage Foundation | Members of Congress Earn Big Salaries and Fringe Benefits
Even if you compare Members of Congress to more educated, private sector employees, they’re still doing pretty well—those Americans earn on average $83,000 per year according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.