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Granite schools will cut staff to make up budget deficit
Granite School District officials will cut administrators, secretaries and other middle managers in order to balance its upcoming budget. Board members voted Tuesday night to make the cuts in personnel so that about $500,000 could be cut from the 2013-14 budget, said district spokesman Ben Horsley. The district did...
sltrib.com (17 minutes ago)

Alison A. Quirk: The Flexible Workplace Comes of Age... Almost
There's a certain silent assumption that employees who participate in flexible work arrangements are, well, not serious. That assumption is alive and well as shown in studies published last week in the Journal of Social Issues and edited by law professor Joan C. Williams, founding director of the Center for...
huffingtonpost.com (35 minutes ago)

Pay cuts imposed on top civil servants could lead to exodus of talent – auditor
Cuts to the pay and conditions of senior civil servants have deterred private sector managers from taking up Whitehall jobs and could result in an exodus of talent, the government's independent auditor has warned. A report by the National Audit Office concludes that there are "clear capability gaps" in the senior...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
SEC Uses HFT Firm-Designed Tool To Find That HFT Doesn't Cause Flash Crashes
Just when one thought the SEC has hit rock bottom in stupidity, corruption and porn-addiction terms, to paraphrase the beloved Dennis Gartman, it whips out a shovel and starts digging. Today's case in point: a report by the agency that Mary Schapiro made into Wall Street's punching bag (and whose legacy her Morgan...
zerohedge.com (5 hours ago)
The union hand on the wheel that doomed Ford
Ford's industrial relations agreements limited the the capacity of managers to manage, fatefully crippling the company. And the mistakes looks set to be repeated.
businessspectator.com.au (6 hours ago)
Ex-fund managers can remain free during U.S. insider trading appeal
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former hedge fund managers persuaded a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday to allow them to remain free on bail as they seek to have their insider-trading convictions thrown out. Todd Newman, a former portfolio manager at hedge fund Diamondback Capital Management, and Anthony...
yahoo.com (6 hours ago)
Ex-fund managers can remain free during U.S. insider trading appeal
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former hedge fund managers persuaded a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday to allow them to remain free on bail as they seek to have their insider-trading convictions thrown out.
reuters.com (6 hours ago)
Is The Credit Cycle Over?
No matter how much pushing on the market- or economic-string a central planner tries, eventually the risk-based pricing of credit (as opposed to nominal price based stocks) turns the corner from accepting rising leverage as potentially good thing for growth to worrying that cash flows are at risk from an...
zerohedge.com (7 hours ago)
Hedging, Not Selling
It appears that while investors seem loathed to sell their underlying positions, they are actively (and anxiously) hedging in equities and credit today... The credit ETF (and CDS) market provides liquidity for active hedging - as does the VIX ETF and futures market... We just hope the 'collaboration' among the...
zerohedge.com (9 hours ago)

Naturists banned from Holkham beach after series of indecent acts
Managers at the estate became aware of a growing number of sexual offences being reported to police
mirror.co.uk (10 hours ago)

Mullane: Bucks insurance fraud shows some are more equal than others
As a kid I worked at a McDonald’s where a co-worker was destined for management. He was praised and sometimes subbed for managers.
phillyburbs.com (10 hours ago)
Meeting of Congress` communication managers on June 25
Congress` communication managers will have a brainstorming on June 25 to discuss the party`s media strategy ahead of 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
india.com (11 hours ago)
Ask Great Question: Leadership Skills of Socrates
ASK GREAT QUESTIONS Building a successful venture means consistently making good decisions. The question is how to become great at making good decisions. The answer is to look to Socrates. This ancient philosopher holds the key to an essential leadership skill: ask great questions. The challenge is that too few...
forbes.com (11 hours ago)
Investors spooked by rate rise threat
Monthly Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey reveals a bearish stance among fund managers on assets tied to swings in the price of US government bonds
efinancialnews.com (13 hours ago)
Investors back away from emerging markets on China fears: BofA survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets are suffering a sharp pullback by investors fearful of a shock from China just as confidence in the world economy, and the euro zone in particular, rises, according to a survey of fund managers.
reuters.com (13 hours ago)

Watch: Franchisees Accused of Worker Exploitation
Authorities say nine 7-Eleven franchise owners and managers made millions exploiting illegal immigrants.
abcnews.com (14 hours ago)

Scandal-hit nursing home cremated a patient, 84, and scattered ashes without telling her son
Dementia-sufferer Mary Jukes died aged 84 at Landmere Nursing Home in Wilford, Nottinghamshire, but managers failed to inform her son Stephen, 56, of her death for three months while he was abroad.
dailymail.co.uk (14 hours ago)

The 5 worst fluffed interviews | David Shariatmadari
Another day, another viral video of a beauty queen fluffing an interview. Miss Utah, Marissa Powell is getting globally ridiculed for her performance, and it's part of a trend of laughing at pageant contestants that seems a bit unfair. After all, they're often young, inexperienced, fielding deliberately tricky...
guardian.co.uk (15 hours ago)
Where to put your money for a long, hot summer
With U.S. stocks struggling to break new ground and a rise in Treasury yields upsetting the bond market, money managers are recommending a mix of proven blue-chips and exchange-traded products to weather the dicey summer months.
marketwatch.com (16 hours ago)

Joe Kinnear: my role with Derek Llambezee and Yohan Kebab
Talksport: Good evening Joe Kinnear. How are you? JK: Yeah, I'm fine. Talksport: Ok Joe I suppose the obvious question is, Newcastle are yet to confirm your appointment, why is that Joe? JK: Cos I only signed the contract last night. So that was someone speaking to Mike but it's been on-going for the last three...
guardian.co.uk (17 hours ago)
G-8 to focus on African kidnaps, taxing global companies on final day
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy countries were spending the final hours of their summit Tuesday focusing on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes. They also faced a final few hours of behind-the-scenes haggling to see whether all eight...
foxnews.com (18 hours ago)
Private PaaS: the next generation platform for enterprises
How do you make PaaS work for your enterprise? The answer lies in understanding new models of delivery, such as private PaaS. An enterprise needs a good understanding of its requirements, and this paper aims to help business managers find the best path to understanding and deploying this technology.
gigaom.com (20 hours ago)

457 visa scheme: which profession is most in demand?
The workers most in demand under the 457 skilled visa program aren't mining engineers or doctors, but cooks. As the Labor party tussles with lobby groups over the future of the 457 visa program, it's worth taking a look at the numbers involved in the migration scheme. There has been a steady increase in workers on...
guardian.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Feds: NY, Va. 7-Eleven stores exploited immigrants
NEW YORK - Nine owners and managers of 7-Eleven stores across Long Island and in Virginia were charged Monday with making tens of millions of dollars by exploiting immigrants from Pakistan and the Philippines, in part by paying them using the...
recordonline.com (1 day ago)
Feds: 7-Eleven operators 'ruthlessly exploited' immigrant workers
Eleven owners or managers of 7-Eleven convenience stores on Long Island and in Virginia exploited undocumented workers by forcing them to work long hours and confiscating their pay in a scheme that took in over $180 million, federal prosecutors said Monday.
newsday.com (1 day ago)
Fears of a cataclysmic crisis subside
Financial risk managers believe the chances of a cataclysmic crisis have fallen back to their lowest level for five years, the Bank of England said yesterday.
independent.co.uk (1 day ago)
Feds: 7-Eleven Stores Exploited Immigrants
Nine owners and managers of 7-Eleven convenience stores were charged on Monday in a scheme to exploit immigrants in part by paying them using the stolen Social Security numbers of a child and three dead people.
palmbeachpost.com (1 day ago)

Brighton's Gus Poyet misses disciplinary hearing after suspension
The League Managers Association backed the Brighton manager, Gus Poyet, after he failed to attend a disciplinary hearing at the club on Monday. Poyet, his assistant manager, Mauricio Taricco, and the coach Charlie Oatway were suspended by the Seagulls last month after the Championship semi-final play-off defeat by...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)

Blake Ferguson charged over Cronulla nightclub incident
NSW State of Origin winger Blake Ferguson has been charged with indecently assaulting a woman in a Cronulla nightclub prompting a suspension from rugby league which saw him kicked off the Blues squad. As Ferguson was charged and granted conditional bail on Monday night the National Rugby League suspended his...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Alachua County jilted again; 2nd choice turns down managers job
Shortly after the top candidate for the county manager job in Alachua County withdrew from negotiations, No. 2 pick Stockton Whitten has ended his negotiations as well.
gainesville.com (1 day ago)