The flip side of downsizing

Article Abstract:

Statistics show that the US economy is creating more jobs than are being eliminated. Between 1991 and 1996, there was a net increase of about 1.5 million new jobs. Pessimism about the job market persists, because many of these new jobs are created by small firms that get little media attention.

Employment, Reports, Labor market, Downsizing (Management), Job creation

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Is your company keeping pace?

Article Abstract:

Sustained economic growth has created unique challenges for small businesses. It is more difficult to find qualified employees, and low-prices encourage consumers to switch products. If economic growth slows as expected in 1998, conditions will become more favorable for small business.

Economic aspects, Small business, Economic development, United States economic conditions

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Downsizing the cabinet

Article Abstract:

Republican Sen Spencer Abraham and Republican Rep Dick Chrysler have proposed almost identical pieces of legislation to eliminate the Department of Commerce. The legislation would transfer several functions, including trade regulation, to other departments, and eliminate others.

Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, United States. Department of Commerce, Budget deficits

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