The boards on which I serve increasingly labor over hiring CEOs that are far more than just brilliant.
After creating a slide show about getting people involved in a committee that I lead, I compared it with a slide show I made using photos from a Labor Day weekend trip I took to Charlottesville, Va.
So, as you can imagine, when I was contacted by the Department of Labor and asked if I would be a guest blogger on their disability.gov site I jumped at the chance.
I've always been a champion of labor unions, but I fear that today's union leaders are turning their backs on democratic workplace elections.
"When I'm sitting in my house deciding I'm not going to buy a car, I am causing the labor market in Detroit to go south, " he said.
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"I think the Department of Labor has to take responsibility for these workers, " Miller says.
Mr. DAVID AXELROD (Democratic Consultant): I still believe that most labor households will vote Democratic.
Mr. JONES: You know, I kept thinking of manual labor, like, making sandwiches or fixing shoes.
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Then I would take a moment to gloat over the completely labor-free, towering masterpiece of deliciousness I would get to enjoy tomorrow or the next day.
The week after Labor Day, I moved all of my belongings into storage, said goodbye to my colleagues, and embarked on an exhilarating, terrifying journey of personal discovery.
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But I think the vast majority of voters and the folks I talked to in the labor movement - they want to know where the candidates are right now on the economy, healthcare, pensions.
No country in the world is more attuned to these changes than India and I got talking with crowdsourced labor specialist Subroto Gupta, a Vice President, Corporate Initiatives, at Genpact, earlier in the week to think about the future of outsourced work.
Happy Labor Day, everybody. (Applause.) I want to say thank you to the Milwaukee Area Labor Council and all of my brothers and sisters in the AFL-CIO for inviting me to spend this day with you -- (applause) -- a day that belongs to the working men and women of America.
One criticism of my proposal states that I ignore the difficulty in organizing labor unions.
It's been such a labor of love, I don't want to get distracted.
"Given the way the labor market is, I wonder if this is not just a form of inexpensive recruiting, " she says.
While researching a story about What To Expect From 2012 Labor Day Sales, I reached out to retailers for a heads up.
Back in November I told you about a National Labor Relations Board complaint against a company who allegedly fired a worker over a Facebook comment.
As we head into Labor Day weekend, I know many people across this country are concerned about what the future holds for themselves, for their families, and for the economy as a whole.
But for this post-Labor Day column, I thought I would help simplify the world of your CMO peers, and who you can bounce ideas off as those plans you met about start to gel.
Research that I recently conducted using Department of Labor data concludes that employment within a set of S ESOPs operating continuously over the last decade rose 20 percent, while the overall labor market has been roughly flat.
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Yesterday, I had a chance to meet with labor and civic leaders for their input.
As a labor leader, however, I would have a hard time crossing any picket line, even a virtual one.
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It's not a flashy pick, but like I say, he's supported labor, so.
"I'm blown away by the labor it must have involved, " he said, noting that it was probably a school project.
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