"Help Wanted" highlights skills drain
1351
TRAFFORD, Pennsylvania  - Only half the machines are running at precision parts maker Hamill Manufacturing, nestled in the Allegheny Mountains just east of Pittsburgh, once the booming center of the U.S. steel industry.
372926
Some companies are trying to rework policies in order to rehire retired professionals who want to return to work on a limited basis.
579456
HAMBURG -- They closed the cinema and then the disco. The tractors grew scarce and the men grew moody. Claudia Mantzsch's east German hometown seemed to shrink. She wanted to stay but was laid off two weeks after getting her first job. Her boss offered some advice: Flee this place, or become a nurse for the elderly.
570976
The number of information technology jobs in the United States have continued to fall since the end of the 2001 recession, driven mostly by outsourcing to low-wage countries
444412
Employers are urged to help improve the basic skills of the workforce by the government.
328861
Indianapolis, Sept. 8 - The news hit an already suffering industry hard. Delta Airline&#39;s restructuring calls for a reduction of ten percent of its workforce, or about 7,000 people.
133988
the people who identify victims - have had too many opportunities to hone their skills in disaster situations in the past few years.
336756
WE often hear of difficulties graduates face in securing meaningful employment. And one of the reasons identified for this problem is the lack of interpersonal and communication skills among fresh graduates.
307531
A group called Brooklyn Woods seeks to provide a more promising path to people who are chronically unemployed.
82434
Business and communication skills are important, but many tech pros aren't given such training by employers, according to a report.
402673
A U.S. government quest for Middle  East linguists for the "war on terror" is failing to find  enough recruits because of competition from private sector  firms paying much more money for the same scarce skills.
614562
Many recent vets simply aren't prepared or equipped for the real-world job hunt, but they are finding some help online
489422
INDUSTRY is gearing up for a push to reform the European Union&#39;s sluggish markets and to boost the skills of Britain&#39;s workforce as hundreds of thousands of jobs are sucked away to Asia or Eastern Europe.
763724
The human resources department is so 20th century. Recruitment has become the next outsourcing frontier. Think India.
305433
Empty homes and for-sale signs clutter neighborhoods. You've lost your job or know someone who has. Your paycheck and nest egg are taking a hit. Could the country be in recession?
745214
A recent survey concluded that businesses spend up to $3.1 billion annually on remedial training for employees with poor writing skills.
509283
A crisis in adult education is looming as courses and  posts are axed,  unions and college leaders warn.