but employers have warned that students still lack the "soft skills" needed in most workplaces. The biannual survey of the graduate job market‚ published today by the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)‚ found that 43% of employers were unable to fill all their graduate vacancies last year - up more than 10% on 2005 - because students had failed to match academic achievement with leadership‚ teamwork and communication skills. Most expect a similar shortfall this year. Employers said "recruitment
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Why Employers Should Offer Tuition Assistance Employers can benefit greatly by providing benefits that will impart on their employees‚ the skills and training to succeed within their job. Training in a degree program‚ related to the field an employee is already working in‚ will make an employee even more valuable to the employer. Also‚ an employee will be more committed to an employer if that employee is dependent upon the employer for educational finances. Companies offering tuition reimbursement
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You never get a second chance at a first impression. Whether it is good or bad‚ that first impression sticks with someone forever. That is also true for fictional characters. In Maggie Mitchell’s short story‚ “It Would Be Different If‚” Nikki’s immature nature serves to underscore the theme that living in a fantasy life can be safer than living in reality. In the story we enter the world of a love story gone wrong in the eyes of the character Nikki. She lives in a broken past and a false reality
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Review Essay No one would listen By Joseph Kiobbo‚ Newman University No one would Listen: A True Financial Thriller. Harry Markopolos‚ ed. New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc. 2010. Pp. 345. $17.35 (hard cover) This book brought out the failures of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in America’s history‚ as orchestrated by Bernie Madoff. Harry Markopolos caught up with Madoff’s Ponzi scheme earlier on in his career and saw all the red
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“Almost everyone will make a good first impression‚ but only a few will make a good lasting impression‚” Sonya. Chris just happened to be one of those guys‚ consequently or not‚ his encounters were not only brief but unforgettable. Captured in his story‚ Jan Burres and Ronald Franz were so enticed and emotionally connected with Chris. Exploring his relationships with these two individuals brings some explanation. Jan Burres and Bob were one of the first characters introduced into the story when they
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Strict Environmental Regulation can assist industries to achieve competitiveness. Would you argue against or support this statement and how would you do so? Competition and environmental regulation are compulsory. Both environmental regulation and competitiveness policies are two of the highest policies that are taken into great consideration. They both aim to prevent market failures and enhance social welfare (“Environmental Regulation and Competition” 2007). The purpose of this essay is to find
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An Analysis of Employee Rights vs. Employer Rights BSAD 319 – Professional Ethics 4/29/2012 When comparing the granted rights of employees versus employers‚ it does not truly seem that either party has the advantage. These factors can often vary depending on state laws and regulations‚ and it appears when consulting these laws‚ that there are many loopholes due to the gray areas that accompany behavioral legal situations. There are many occurrences of foul play‚ stereotyping and opinionated
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Employer Legal Issue – Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado Colorado voters have unfortunately approved Amendment 64‚ legalizing marijuana‚ which shall take into effect as of January 5th‚ 2013. As with alcohol‚ marijuana can be sold to those twenty-one and over. Because these individuals do not need to possess a certificate in order to use marijuana for other reasons than medical illness‚ our employers will most likely be partaking in this “opportunity.” The question for management now is what
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their local OSHA area or Regional Office to setup. : 1. Compare and Contrast the Rights of Employees and the Responsibilities of Employers in the United States and Europe (Are the laws‚ customs‚ and cultures different?). Employer Responsibilities The International Labor Organization (ILO) primary goal is to insure the improvement of working conditions‚ standard of living‚ and the fair and equitable treatment of workers in
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Lord of the Rings Trilogy J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most influential fantasy writers of all time. He has been referred to as the “father” of modern fantasy literature. Tolkien was an English writer‚ poet‚ philologist‚ and a professor at Oxford University. He has written The Hobbit‚ The Silmarillion‚ the famous Lord of the Rings trilogy‚ and more. The Lord of the Rings has inspired literature‚ artwork‚ music‚ film‚ videogames‚ and television. In The Lord of the Rings trilogy‚ Tolkien suggests
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