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CDC Introduces New Website to Help Employers Combat Obesity and Reduce Health-Related Costs

CDC Introduces New Website to Help Employers Combat Obesity and Reduce Health-Related Costs

Posted on 25. Jun, 2009 by ResumeBear.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today unveiled LEANWorks!, a Website designed to help businesses address obesity. LEAN stands for Leading Employees to Activity and Nutrition. The new Website was announced at a National Business Group on Health meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Most Workers Say Their Companies Are Taking Right Steps to Weather Recession

Most Workers Say Their Companies Are Taking Right Steps to Weather Recession

Posted on 24. Jun, 2009 by ResumeBear.

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A recent survey suggests the majority of professionals believe their employers are rising to the occasion when it comes to responding to the downturn. Nearly seven in 10 (69 percent) workers interviewed said their companies are taking appropriate steps to weather current economic conditions. Additionally, more than half (55 percent) feel their employers will emerge from the recession stronger than before. Still, there is room for improvement: Three out of 10 respondents (30 percent) said their companies are doing only some things or nothing right.

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30 Ways to Lose a Job on Twitter

30 Ways to Lose a Job on Twitter

Posted on 10. Apr, 2009 by ResumeBear.

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If you are searching for a job or applying to a college or even just hoping to keep the job you have you should be very careful what you say and post online. Four out of five recruiters regularly run web searches to screen job applicants. Potential employers and colleges may find your online profile and make judgment calls based on what they discover. With all of the innovative websites popping up it’s getting easier than ever to screen students and candidates online.

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