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Virginias industrial employment saw little change in the past year as it only recorded a slight gain of 284 jobs, according to the 2013 Virginia Manufacturers Directory, published annually by Manufacturers News Inc. in Evanston, Ill.

Growth at U.S. service companies slowed slightly in January behind weaker new orders and business activity. But hiring improved, a bright sign for the economy.

Manufacturing- and service-sector hiring are projected to grow in February in comparison to last year.

In order to perform well in the market, the most successful companies dont simply report human resources analytics. Rather, those high-performing organizations use that data for strategic, long-term planning.

An Ohio woman who says she was fired after missing three months of work during treatment for breast cancer has sued her former employer and its managing partner, accusing them of discriminating against her and violating federal law.

Twenty-two percent of health care hiring managers anticipate bringing in full-time permanent employees in 2013 while 23 percent of health care hiring managers report having open positions lacking qualified talent.