… at least in my case. The University of Michigan, my employer (technically), has engaged on a lengthy and expensive job classification project. The ostensible goal is to have job titles that better match market titles (less ambiguous and/or more accurate), so the U can better peg their compensation rates to market data […]

mousemusings links to an article that reminds us that May 1st is the real labor holiday. Map Room systems also writes about May Day today, with a little dose of history and some local tie-ins.

Infamous G.E. CEO Jack Welch once said, “Ideally you would have every plant you own on a barge.” The idea being you could move your factory to whichever totalitarian dictatorship had the lowest taxes, fewest worker & environmental protections, and most desperate population.
It seems that some San Diego entrepeneurs are attempting to realize a […]