by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
?Musical Chairs? may be the official dance of Benton County. Pay and perks are so competitive for professionals in the local retail, logistics and meat vendor community that headhunters barely allow the music to stop.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Instead of relying on Miss Cleo to determine how an employee will perform, some companies are now turning to another form of soothsaying: pre-employment assessment tests.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Turning up the heat on an employee could land an employer in a cold courtroom. Even though Arkansas is an employment-at-will state, where employers need no reason to fire employees, giving a worker the ?Siberian treatment? can be costly.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Melissa Shook, division director of OfficeTeam?s Memphis branch and a Prairie Grove native, cites the book ?Job Hunting For Dummies? when asked about the ?dos and don?ts? of r?sum? writing.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
About 9 percent of chief information officers nationwide plan to expand their information technology departments during the second quarter.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Mold Solutions and Finders Keepers are open for business in northwest Arkansas.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Donna Russell and Bruce Bradshaw have been negotiating with Ron Bumpass to least the historic Old Post Office building in the middle of the downtown Fayetteville square.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
The only thing keeping The Sale Barn Cafe from being rated even higher is that it?s only open two days a week.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Arkansas Securities Commissioner Michael Johnson has filed a motion to intervene in a controversial lawsuit involving Golf Entertainment Inc. of Springdale and an organization called Genesis Trust.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale is among four meat packing companies that the U.S. Department Agriculture wants to audit.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. was in March named among the ?Training Top 100,? as determined each year by Training magazine.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville expects same-store sales percentage growth to be in the low-single digits for March and in the high single-digits in April.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
America’s Car-Mart Inc. on March 6 posted quarterly earnings above its own estimate, saying it took lower-than-expected losses from loans it extended to customers.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
BOK Financial Corp. recently saw its short-term income fund get named the best in a class of 91 similar products by Lipper Analytical Services.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Blackwood Martin/CJRW was the big winner at the Northwest Arkansas Advertising Federation?s 2003 awards banquet.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
Andy Murray, CEO of ThompsonMurray, was featured in the March 1 issue of Inc. magazine.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
A new nonprofit organization for visual communications professionals in advertising and the media will hold its first meeting March 18.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
We?ve shaken our heads at many of Wally Hall?s columns in the past but usually understand that facts are often overlooked in opinion writing.
by - March 17, 2003 12:00 am
With more than 23,000 employees in 2003, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville tops the list of the region’s employers.
by - March 4, 2003 3:25 pm
Truckers were paying more for diesel in late February than any other time during the last nine years.
