Bank Tells Staff To Knock Off Early To Make Babies
Tokyo - The Times reports that Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, described as the country's 'most austere' banking business, is telling its staff to pack up almost two hours early each day this week in order to go home and have some 'family time'.
Why, oh why, do we need to go out this weekend when we have this TV delight on at home? This is entertainment if ever there was. If the bars and the restaurants are empty on Saturday night - love it or loathe it - this is why. The X-Factor.
Office Humour - Warning, Some May Find This Offensive
Here's a little something sent in by one of our readers.
In times like these (the job market can't decide whether it's up or down, the FTSE and Dow make huge gains one day and then fall back the next, your boss's mood swings bounce like a teeter totter, and even your morning commute is getting worse and worse), it's best to maintain a positive attitude.
Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Management
As the book cover states: "A revolution is a foot in the IT industry; there is no denying the fact. IT professionals that are forward-thinking are embracing this revolution; they realise that business knowledge is the lifeblood of a successful and fulfilling career in IT."
'Too Big to Fail' is the inside story of how Wall Street and Washington fought to save the financial system - and themselves.
Top Firm Told To Give Up Bonuses
Reuters reports that dozens of demonstrators jeered attendees arriving for the start of Euro Finance Week in Frankfurt Monday.
So Londoners Are Nice After All
When you hear that London has become an uncivilized place, hostile to all tourists and foreigners alike, don’t believe it.
Goldman announced the appointment of 272 new Managing Directors Thursday. more
Here's Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner's recent written testimony before the US Joint Congressional Economic Committee on the subject of financial regulatory reform. more
Here Is The City is pleased to announce that it has relaunched its job board. We have already commenced a major campaign to increase awareness of this offering, and candidate numbers accessing the job board have substantially increased. Our aim for candidates in 2010 is to create a credible place where they can engage with recruiters in order to identify job opportunities around the globe. more
Tokyo - The Times reports that Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, described as the country's 'most austere' banking business, is telling its staff to pack up almost two hours early each day this week in order to go home and have some 'family time'. more
DirectConnect - a confidential recruitment service which allows candidates to engage initially on an anonymous basis with participating direct hiring firms to view potential job opportunities.
Latest Step in Ongoing Expansion of Fixed Income Sales and Trading Platform
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Jason Roelke Joins as Managing Director to Lead Activities more
Why, oh why, do we need to go out this weekend when we have this TV delight on at home? This is entertainment if ever there was. If the bars and the restaurants are empty on Saturday night - love it or loathe it - this is why. The X-Factor. more
In times like these (the job market can't decide whether it's up or down, the FTSE and Dow make huge gains one day and then fall back the next, your boss's mood swings bounce like a teeter totter, and even your morning commute is getting worse and worse), it's best to maintain a positive attitude. more
When you hear that London has become an uncivilized place, hostile to all tourists and foreigners alike, don’t believe it. more
Take the shops and the bars away, the people and the Tube, and what have you got? The countryside. So last month, when I found out I was going on a staycation to the depths of the British countryside in one of Devon’s hidden 'gems', I welcomed an escape from the City and was looking forward to the slow pace of life and a bit of pub grub. more