India should be overtake China in 2020

New Delhi: India should be overtake China in 2020 according to many analysts of India. In the past decades, India has been world number one in starvation deaths, foreign aid and bribery. In the 2000s, it was...

Generation Y for yoghurt

I'd like to see these brilliant young people apply their superior analytical skills to learning about "super intelligent" Classical Political Economics theory. Maybe they will be the ones to replace the current Neo-Classical economic system of 18-year Real Estate Boom-Bust...

Bombardier Aerospace Cutting 10 Percent of Workforce

In a stunning move this morning, Bombardier, the world's third largest aircraft manufacturer, announced that they're cutting 3,000 jobs by the end of 2009.  This is a result of a weaker demand for business and...

Bypassing the glass ceiling

Women need a new political economic agenda!–Why do women continue to put up with resistance in the work force?  Why do women still fight for the right to become part-of-the-problem, within the current neo-classical economic system? Maybe women have become so caught up...

Foster's to make 300 to 400 redundancies

I'm noticing anecdotally that the recession is really hitting architects....here are another 400 laid off by Norman Foster's office."Foster & Partners shuts Berlin and Istanbul offices the day after it highlights profitability to staff Foster & Partners has announced...

GM to axe 10,000 salaried jobs, cut execs' pay

In a move to cut costs, GM has announced its latest step to pare down its operations ahead of a present restructuring plan.  In the United States, approximately 3,400 of GM's 29,500 salaried employees will be...

Women to Become the Breadwinners of the Future?

As the global economic recession deepens, women are now starting to surpass men in the workforce.  The last time this happened was during World War II, when our men were overseas fighting.  In this...

US wants to create Green jobs; Canada tries to follow example

Obama has said that he wants to create 'Green jobs' for the US workforce, but what are some of these green jobs going to be? #1 - Farmer - it's all about grow local; shop local. #2 - Forester - forests need to be...

2.4m miss work as flu epidemic bites

The first Monday of 2009 proved to be the day that in the UK more people than ever called in sick. 2.4 million people called in sick and most of those reported having flu or cold symptoms. "A RECORD 2.4million...

Sony to cut plants and 8,000 jobs

" Sony has announced plans to cut 8,000 electronics jobs - 5% of its global workforce - as well as shutting 10% of its manufacturing sites. The company said the jobs would be cut by April 2010 but did not say...

Many Britons to enter 2009 with no jobs

As US recession spreads all over, UK would see its unemployment figures increase. This time, car maker Aston Martin announced a reduction of 600 jobs. "Halfords will also slash 250 jobs " "Food and soap...

More women in pharmacy, medicine: study

More women are joining the ranks of health-care occupations in Canada, including the traditionally male-dominated professions of medicine and pharmacy, according to a report released on Monday."TORONTO - It's no...

Associated Press to Cut 10% of Workforce

The Associated Press (AP) isn't the only media organization suffering from the current economic downturn, however, the global news service announced on Thursday that it plans to cut 10% of its total workforce in 2009 — which could amount to more than 400 jobs. It seems no...

2.5pc Pakistanis live abroad, mostly in Gulf

"An estimated four million Pakistani migrant workers live around the world, which corresponds to around 2.5 per cent of total population of the country, legislators here have been told. Of the four million, an estimated 94 per cent population of Pakistani migrant workers is...

Yahoo To Slash 1,500 Jobs

Yahoo is set to cut more than 10% of its workforce after the company's net income for the quarter fell below projected earnings. This is just one of many cuts to be made in this sector. Please see additional...

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