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City human resources commissioner facing mounting problems
Buffalo's embattled human resources commissioner is facing mounting problems. A final report prepared by the mayor's lawyer has raised serious concerns about the performance of Karla L. Thomas, The Buffalo News has learned.

Brown fires embattled human resources commissioner
Mayor Byron W. Brown has fired his embattled human resources commissioner. Brown told The Buffalo News that he notified Karla L. Thomas of his decision today.

Family Dollar Names Jacob J. Modla Vice President – Human Resources
MATTHEWS, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) today announced that it has named Jacob J. Modla to the position of Vice President – Human Resources. Mr. Modla will report to Bryan Venberg, Senior Vice President - Human Resources. “At Family Dollar, we are committed to developing and promoting talent from within our Company,” said Mr. Venberg. “In his new role, Jake’s ...

America's Fastest-Growing Human Resources Company
No. 1 in Human Resources Pursuit of Excellence 7,054.4% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $10.7 Million Employees: 200 CEO: Marie Diaz Founded: 1994 Overall RANK: No. 26 Dallas pursuitofexcellenceinc.com At 19, Marie Diaz was looking at a dismal future. A recent widow, she had dropped out of college and was working three jobs to support her young son. Then a recruiter for Jenny Craig spotted her, and ...

Hospital Commission OKs human resources contract for Smith
VIRGINIA — The Virginia Hospital Commission decided at a special meeting Tuesday morning to accept a counter-offer from Bill Smith as an at-will employee without a contract for permanent human resources director at the Virginia Regional Medical Center.

New SLMC human resources assistant excited about job
Once the weather finally warmed up last spring, it didn't take Melinda Mitchell long to realize how much she likes living in the Yerington area.

Rhino Human Resources, Inc. Executes Agreements With Century21 Real Estate Brokers in Surge of Expansion
HOLBROOK, N.Y. -- Rhino Human Resources, Inc. , formerly INFE Human Resources, Inc., today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Lone Staffing, has signed agreements to recruit both licensed and non-licensed real estate salespeople for several branch offices of Century21 throughout the U.S.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Names James R. Michaud Vice President, Human Resources
CLEVELAND----Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. today announced the appointment of James R. Michaud to the position of Vice President, Human Resources. In this position, Mr. Michaud will provide leadership in the development of human resources-related strategic and tactical initiatives that support the company’s continued growth.

Taleo to buy Learn.com for $125 million
Human resources software maker Taleo Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy software company Learn.com Inc. for $125 million in cash.

Bausch + Lomb Names Michael J. Rowe as Corporate Vice President, Human Resources
ROCHESTER, NY--(Marketwire - 09/02/10) - Bausch + Lomb, the global eye health company, has named Michael J. Rowe as corporate vice president, Human Resources. "Mike is an expert in developing and growing high-performance global teams, having counseled multinational organizations across multiple industries for more than two decades," said Brent Saunders, chief executive officer, Bausch + Lomb ...