Workforce Management / Human Resources

LOS ANGELES, December 16, 2011 - Holiday parties, gift giving and a time of cheer are sledding into a snow ball of low job satisfaction and bonus anxiety at global organizations this holiday season, according to an executive survey by Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), a premier global provider of talent management solutions. According to the survey, 55 percent of executives are attending their office holiday party, up four percent from last year and up 14 percent from two years ago. Despite a still tenuous economic environment, holiday parties have bounced back from the Great Recession, as organizations look to corporate festiveness to increase morale amid challenging market conditions.

CHICAGO and GLASGOW, Scotland, December 15, 2011 - - Market demand spurs award-winning CRM provider to recruit new hires and broaden its presence around the world Sword Ciboodle, a global provider of customer engagement solutions, today announced that in response to tremendous customer interest and market demand the company will enter 2012 with plans for double digit growth in staff across its regional locations around the world.As part of this growth, the company plans to double its North American operations, hiring project managers, business analysts and technical architects to meet the increasing demand for its software in the region.

LONDON, December 14, 2011 - Christmas party season is in full swing, but only 31% of office workers actually look forward to the big night, according to a recent survey by leading office design company Maris Interiors.

BLACKPOOL, England, December 14, 2011 - The number of UK contractors and other self-employed workers has reached record levels, according to newly released employment figures from the Official of National Statistics.

CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, December 13, 2011 - Autonomy Corporation, an HP Company, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc.