How losing my job gave me a taste for baby food; Food WHEN Tom Burrough lost his advertising job, it seemed like a disaster. But becoming a stay-at-home dad led Tom to the dinner table - and an exciting new business venture.(Features)
THERE is never a great time to be made redundant. Being told you're out of a job three days after the arrival of your first baby is especially bad - but that's precisely what happened to Tom in March 2002. I'd been working for an advertising firm, explains Tom, 43. My wife, Louise, had just given

Publication: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

Pricing site gets ready to cut jobs.(Business)
Byline: By DAVID JONES Business Correspondent MORE jobs cuts could be on the cards at north east Wales-based Moneysupermarket.com after the banking crisis left third quarter revenues in its money-based division down 15% on a year ago. Loans, credit cards and mortgages were hit particularly hard as

Publication: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

Glaxo picks RTP over Philly, announces 1,800 job cuts - Triangle Business Journal:
GlaxoSmithKline will make Research Triangle Park its sole U.S. headquarters and cut almost 2,000 sales jobs, the company said Wednesday. The move eliminates the dual headquarters that London-based GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) has had in the U.S. since the 2000 merger that created GSK. Since that

Publication: Triangle Business Journal

Demand to fill security-related jobs grows as economy sputters - South Florida Business Journal:
Even though the nation's unemployment rate is at a 14-year high, some South Florida companies are still looking to fill positions. Police departments, security and technology companies are trying to fill positions and some holiday oriented retail jobs are expected to materialize even though sales

Publication: South Florida Business Journal

Cammell Laird yard back in business today; Shipbuilding chief hopes for extra jobs.(News)
Byline: BY ALISTAIR HOUGHTON Daily Post Staff TODAY sees the Cammell Laird name return to its historic Birkenhead shipyard home in a move the yard's owners say could help them win new business from around the world. Cammell Laird, one of the bestknown names in the shipbuilding world, has been

Publication: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

NEED A JOB? SKIP THE RETAIL SECTOR.(Business)
By Jeffrey McCracken,Vanessa O'Connelland Ray A. Smith The Wall Street Journal Circuit City Stores Inc.'s bankruptcy-court filing Monday underscores how this economic downturn might differ from others in recent memory: The U.S. retail sector is losing its place as the employer of last resort for

Publication: The Virginian Pilot