Asda plans to create 9,000 jobs
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Asda will hire 9,000 staff in 2008 and open 22 new stores as part of wider expansion plans, the firm's boss says.
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Electronic Data Systems offered voluntary early retirement to about 9,200 US employees who are at least 50 years old, the world&#39;s second-largest technology services provider said Tuesday.
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After 9,000 autoworkers vote today in the Detroit area, almost 90 percent of the votes will be in.
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Nine companies join a scheme to measure and reduce a product's impact on the environment.
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A trade union claims as many as 3,000 jobs could go at army bases under future normalisation plans.
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The MathWorks, a Natick software firm, plans to expand its Route 9 location and add hundreds of jobs in the coming years following a deal with state and local officials granting the company a tax break.
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More than 300 new jobs are being created by an Antrim-based firm which makes double glazing.
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Supermarket chain Asda says it aims to open 18 new stores and create 8,000 jobs in the coming year.
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To keep up with air-traffic growth and avoid massive delays, the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday said it plans to hire 12,500 controllers during the next 10 years.
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Florida will create 4,500 new biopharmaceutical jobs in the next 10 years as the industry grows significantly across the nation, according to a report released today by the Milken Institute in Los Angeles.
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BRITISH Airways yesterday said it was creating about 40 jobs to strengthen its IT team in the North-East.
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Food retailer Asda, owned by US group Wal-Mart, said Wednesday it would create 8,000 jobs and build 18 new supermarkets across Britain this year.
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DaimlerChrysler said Tuesday that strong demand should create some 4,000 new jobs in its commercial vehicles division by the end of the year &#151; including 3,000 jobs in Portland, Ore.
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Automatic Data Processing Inc.  ADP.N, the world's largest payroll and tax filing processor,  on Friday said quarterly earnings rose 9 percent, helped by  strength in its employer and brokerage services units.
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Asda says it will pay staff who are under 18 years old the same hourly rate of pay as older workers.
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Bank of America Corp. said yesterday it will add up to 900 jobs in Rhode Island with the opening of a call center in East Providence.
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The merger of Statoil with the gas and oil operations of Norsk Hydro will create a Norwegian powerhouse that produces 1.9 million barrels a day.