Employers plan “lowest” increase in a decade next year: 2.5%

Ouch…nothing like adding insult to injury!  Hay Group reports that the median increase that employees will receive next year will be 2.5% - that’s the lowest in a decade and “comes to a “real” increase of 0.7 percent after factoring in the consumer price index forecast of 1.8 percent for 2010.”  Just what we needed… Read More

President Obama to Tackle Jobless Rate

Double digit unemployment (and rising) - what’s the plan?  President Obama is announcing his plan to add jobs and tackle the deficit.  What do you think? Read More