Over half (52 %) of female teachers believe that more could be done to support women going for the top jobs in UK schools, according to the results
of a new survey by recruitment company, Randstad.
At first blush, examination
of a new survey by the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington doesn't bode well for the idea of paying teachers according to how their students perform: 60 percent of Washington State public school teachers «strongly oppose» merit pay, and another 22 percent «somewhat oppose it.»
Members of Alaska Airlines» Mileage Plan frequent flyer program are more satisfied than those in other carrier loyalty programs, according to the results
of a new survey by J.D. Power and Associates.
When it comes to the importance of candidate skills and qualities, employers are looking for team players who can solve problems, organize their work, and communicate effectively, according to results
of a new survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
Not exact matches
Our ranking relies on a
survey conducted
by the
New York — based Reputation Institute
of more than 5,000 Canadians.
Those fears are underscored
by the findings
of a
new Pew
survey of the social and political attitudes
of Muslims worldwide.
Brands these days have more access than ever to customers» personal information — and a
new survey by marketing tech company SDL reveals two - thirds
of adults are concerned about how marketers use that information.
A
new survey by the Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) reported that the number
of fund managers that expect the value
of oil firms to drop in the next few years has doubled.
A
new survey by the Consumer Federation
of America lists auto sales, home repairs and debt disputes among the top consumer gripes.
The numbers have nudged up from 15.9 % in 2013, when Catalyst Canada
surveyed the number
of women on Financial Post 500 boards, and
new comply - or - explain regulations initiated
by the Ontario Securities Commission will likely push the statistics higher now that companies are required to disclose female representation on boards and in senior management.
Appetite for risk has increased among money managers to a
new high, according to the latest fund manager
survey by Bank
of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML).
That's according to a
new survey of more than 1,000 adult men conducted
by clothing brand Perry Ellis ahead
of the launch
of its
new personal styling service and reported
by Fast Company.
More than half
of millennials, defined as people between 18 and 34 years old, have set financial goals compared with only 38 percent
of Americans age 35 and older, according to a
new survey by Northwestern Mutual.
The dream and the reality don't add up — a scenario confirmed
by a
new Creditera
survey of 250 small and midsize businesses, which brings to light the struggle around bank financing, small business loans and the rejections small businesses suffer.
A
new survey of 800 execs, employees, and educators from across a range
of industries carried out
by communication training company Fierce uncovered resentment and annoyance over so - called «best practices.»
The belief that CEOs
of public companies are overpaid is certainly not a
new one, but a web
survey conducted
by COMPAS Inc. found that many CEOs themselves think pay is excessive.
But in a
new survey of 250 business owners
by Bank
of America's Merrill Lynch division, only 39 % said they used an expert — like a management consultant, financial adviser or commercial banker — to develop a succession plan.
A
new survey of oil companies published
by global accountancy firm Grant Thornton puts the size
of the shift in perspective.
In 2011, 16 percent
of new graduates started businesses upon graduating, according to a 2011
survey by the Association
of Business Schools.
Canadians don't trust Asian state - owned enterprises (SOEs) with their companies, according to a
new survey by the Asia Pacific Foundation
of Canada.
According to
surveys of 10,000 customers done
by Customer Care Measurement & Consulting's vice chairman John Goodman, published in his 2009 book Strategic Customer Service, proactively providing customers
new and useful information increases the likelihood
of a repurchase 32 percent.
That's the finding
of a
survey of more than 3,000 people conducted in mid-January
by CoinDesk, a
New York - based provider
of price data, information and news about digital tokens.
While the most persistent threat is to our electrical power grids, a
new mapping effort
by the US Geological
Survey (USGS) shows how the hazards
of geomagnetic storms are not the same all over Earth.
More than one - third
of sole proprietors said that their biggest challenge is finding the time and resources to generate
new business, according to a recent
survey conducted
by Visa USA and SCORE, a nonprofit group that counsels entrepreneurs.
According to a
new survey conducted
by Axios and SurveyMonkey this month, Millennials are in a bit
of a panic, and they blame the Boomers.
A recent
survey by Toronto staffing service the Creative Group found, for example, that advertising and marketing executives give
new workers an average
of 10 weeks to make a good impression.
A
new survey by the United Parcel Service and the analytics firm comScore found that shoppers made 51 percent
of their purchases on the web, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
When the Jack Morton
survey measured the effectiveness
of experiential marketing across 14 product and service categories, in 11 out
of 14, consumers said they preferred to learn about
new products and services
by experiencing them for themselves or hearing about them from someone they knew.
According to a
new survey by Virgin Pulse, 58 percent
of employees love their job when it's challenging.
But not only is it important — making time for regular trips with friends and family increases one's feeling
of well - being, finds a
new survey by Gallup — but it's difficult.
To that point, 34 percent
of entrepreneurs don't currently have a retirement savings plan, according to a
new survey by Manta, an online community for small businesses.
Although most consumers
surveyed are skeptical
of the
new phone, Note 7 owners — i.e., the ones most affected
by the recall — appear more than willing to forgive Samsung.
In a
survey by Paychex, 44 percent
of small business owners said the
new administration has made them more likely to hire
new employees; and just 12 percent said it has made them less likely to do so.
Last Thursday, Poilievre began
by citing a Canadian Federation
of Independent Business
survey in which lots
of respondents said «this
new Liberal tax increase will make it harder to create jobs and grow.
Nearly a quarter
of the 588 large companies
surveyed by Towers Watson this year already have on - site medical clinics for both factory and office workers, and next year, another 12 %
of those corporations will open
new clinics for employees.
Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility
of exploitation
by employers: A 2008
survey from the National Employment Law Project found that 51 %
of all undocumented workers in
New York City were underpaid
by more than $ 1 per hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining an injury on the job.
On the other hand, another
survey by Bank
of America and Merrill Lynch showed that 65 %
of firms polled said they would use the
new gains to pay down debt, 46 % would buy back stock, and just 35 % would spend on capital expenditures.
That's one compelling option to work around the limitations
of your local labor market, but if you're a smaller firm and providing such training would stretch your resources, a
new survey from online hiring platform Elance suggests another solution — broaden the talent pool in which you're fishing
by hiring online contractors.
Nearly 60 percent
of U.S. employees check email regularly, take a work - related phone call or otherwise check in with the office while they are on vacation, according to a
new survey of more than 1,000 American workers
by Pertino, a cloud - based networking business in Los Gatos, Calif..
In fact,
new grads are projected to have higher salaries across all 10 degree categories ranging from business to humanities from just last year, when graduates earned an average
of $ 51,022, according to a recent
survey by the National Association
of Colleges and Employers.
Ottawa has said it will intervene if necessary, a move backed
by a majority
of Canadians (57 %), according to the
new Forum Research
survey.
A
new study
by Ceridian indicated that 53 percent
of organizations
surveyed create schedules that actively encourage sleep deficiency.
Now,
new studies
by the same Stanford - based team that conducted the phone
survey experiment are adding to our understanding
of what most
of us misunderstand about asking for favors — and the impact
of this confusion.
According to a
new Bankrate
survey out Monday, the Grand Canyon state is home to three
of the country's best cities for retirees, ranked
by metrics like cost
of living, weather, crime rate, health care, taxes, walkability and the well - being
of seniors living in the area.
The country's largest workforce
by demographics, millennials are willing to give up a percentage
of their salary for long - term job security, flexible office hours and a management structure that emphasizes mentorship and a better career trajectory, according to
new research from
survey software firm Qualtrics and venture capital firm Accel Partners (a Qualtrics investor).
The real implications
of the
new survey are only now being played out with the release
of the the numbers — I can't bring myself to use the word «data» — collected
by the NHS.
According to an October 1996
survey by George S. May International Co., finding and training
new employees is one
of the biggest management challenges that the owners
of U.S. and Canadian small and midsize businesses face.
That's according to a
new survey published
by the World Economic Forum, which evaluates women's well - being in the realms
of education, health, politics and the economy.
NEW surveys by recruitment firms Robert Walters and Hays Accountancy and Finance have highlighted the continuing shortage
of skilled professionals in Western Australia.
A
survey by CEB found that one - third
of star employees feel disengaged from their employer and are already looking for a
new job.