May 2, 2005 -- Allianz Group published a shareholder proposal on April 20th faulting management for ignoring signs of insurance fraud on 9/11/2001. Allianz carried a significant portion of the insurance coverage on the WTC, and stands to pay a corresponding portion of the $3.5 billion payout currently being litigated in New York. In his ...
May 3, 2005 -- Custom Payroll Services and Southwestern Payroll partner with Ascentis to meet mid-market client demand for automated HR. Ascentis newest payroll partners can now offer their clients automated HR HROffice in addition to payroll software and services. President of Custom Payroll Services, Inc., Martha Burman, explains, "At ...
May 2, 2005 -- According to Statistics Canada, 85 per cent of mothers who are employed outside the home report they are short on time and are conflicted with work/family responsibilities. In fact, the work/life and time-poverty issue is so widespread that movements such as Take Back Your Time Day in the U.S. are growing exponentially as ...
May 2, 2005 -- The Good Old Days-When Customer Service actually mattered release June 26, 2002. This book comes at a time when we need to get back to the basics. Large co-operations, like Enron, Arthur Anderson and now WorldCom are in more trouble than they could have imagined just two years ago. Chief Officers of the companies has lost ...
May 2, 2005 -- The impact of higher fuel cost is not just hitting the pockets of the American public but businesses also. According to President Bush, the reason we are in this situation is because decades ago the country never put together an energy policy. "This is a tragedy that the lack of government planning decades ago has now ...
May 2, 2005 -- OfficialFind.com today announced the launch of the beta version of the OfficialFind.com http://www.officialfind.com [search engine] and InstaNav navigational tool. OfficialFind.com offers users the quickest and most efficient way to conduct a Web search. {InsertImage} The revolutionary new InstaNav search engine tool helps ...
May 3, 2005 -- Nancy A. Brown, owner of Virtual Gal Friday & The Virtual Office Team, Virtual Office Administration companies located in Bishop, Texas explains how businesses can work with virtual assistants VAs. Virtual Assistants are highly skilled and trained, Independent Contractors working from their own offices, often partnering ...
May 3, 2005 -- The corporate world has recently been hit by a public wave of security blunders that exposed severe weaknesses in the strategy of businesses to deal with the protection of information assets. Companies like AmeriTrade and Time Warner have been reported to be the latest victims of what amounts to a lack of ...
May 4, 2005 -- With the anticipated implementation of the WEEE directive now scheduled for January 2006, organizations which have IT requirements will have to put into practice a responsible way of recycling the redundant equipment. There are a number of ways in which businesses affected by the directive can go about adopting a corporate ...
May 4, 2005 -- August 2005 should have seen the introduction of the WEEE directive; however it is being delayed due to practical problems that some manufacturers face. It is now expected to be implemented in January 2006. Under the new directive manufacturers are expected to take back some of the equipment that they sold. Corporations ...
May 3, 2005 -- No matter how amazing your product or service really is, customers want to do business with people who are approachable. But what does "approachability" mean Scott Ginsberg, internationally recognized expert, professional speaker and author of the recently published The Power of Approachability offers the following "Top 5 Ways ...
May 3, 2005 -- http://www.onelegal.com - One Legal, Inc. a leading provider of online court services in California, today announced the acquisition of LawPlace LLC of Memphis, TN. LawPlace is a provider of electronic court filing and electronic process serving to the legal community and their technology complements that which One Legal ...
May 3, 2005 -- Paladin sponsors www.paladinregistry.com, a registration service that documents the credentials of high-quality wealth management professionals and rates them for competency, integrity, and risk. More than 90 of the 425 three, four, and five star advisors in the Registry are independent professionals. Hundreds of investors ...
May 3, 2005 -- Community bankers are battling to get more out of their existing technology while keeping up with the rising costs, complexity and regulatory requirements. Now they have an objective and affordable support resource for optimizing their technology resources, managing the regulatory burden and improving their bottom ...