In the job incentives game that pits city against city, successful bets can still go bad

Cuts facing Boeing , American Airlines show nothing is ever certain in the battle to use job incentives to increase local employment.

Aviation M.B.A.'s Take Off

Shailesh Kumar's fixation with flight started at an early age. As a boy in New Delhi, he devoured books about planes, spacecraft, and flying, he says.

U.S. employment jumps by 243,000 in January

U.S. employers defied the odds in January, adding a surprisingly strong 243,000 workers in a month when employment usually declines.Private sector jobs grew by 257,000 while government cut 14,000, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.The unemployment rate dropped to 8.3%, the...

McDevitt to Assume UPS HR Responsibilities

John McDevitt, a 35-year UPS veteran and member of the company’s Management Committee, will assume responsibility for UPS’s Human Resources function in addition to his current role

Copa Airlines Strengthens Position in the Americas, Announces Service to Four New Destinations

PANAMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Copa Airlines , subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., {NYSE: CPA} announced that it will begin non-stop service in June 2012 from Panama to four new destinations: ...

Pinnacle Airlines' potential bankruptcy weighs on Minnesota employees | Liz Fedor

Pinnacle Airlines Corp., which flew about 4 million passengers in and out of the Twin Cities last year, is flying dangerously close to a landing in bankruptcy court. If the Chapter 11 filing occurs, it will trigger bad memories and financial insecurity for Minnesota-based Pinnacle employees who were working for Mesaba Airlines in 2005. That's because it would be their second trip through ...