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US States with Highest Unemployment Rates
As of July 2009, over 47% of America's unemployed resided in seven states: California, Florida, Texas, New York, Michigan, Illinois and Ohio.
Winter Olympics 2010 Staffing Opportunities
From construction site workers to mascots, registration staff and concierges, Nasco Staffing Solutions is strategically positioned to service the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.
Canadian Trade Statistics by Province
Ontario ships 45% of total exports, Central Canada consumes 76% of imports while Alberta & Saskatchewan drive an overall US$41-billion Canadian trade surplus in 2007.
International Presentations
Just because headquarters in Michigan raves about an executive presentation doesn't mean that same presentation will be successful in a different country.
World’s Most Emotional Countries
Trompenaar's cultural dimensions model helps to identify cultures in which emotions are expressed openly as well as nations in which emotions are held in check.
Cuban Trade Deficit Improves
Venezuelan oil is the leading import into Castro's island, while Netherlands, Canada & China are major buyers of Cuban exports including sugar, nickel, tobacco & fish.
Richest African Countries 2006 GDP
South Africa is tops in terms of GDP but falls well behind Equatorial Guinea's GDP per capita.
South American Countries GDP 2006
Brazil is tops in terms of GDP but falls well behind Argentina's fast-growing GDP per capita.
Richest Asian Countries 2006 GDP
China is tops in terms of GDP but falls well behind Hong Kong's GDP per capita, while Vietnam, India, Cyprus, Oman and Bahran show strong gains.
Richest EU Countries 2006 GDP
Germany is tops in GDP while Luxembourg leads in GDP per capita, but Eastern European countries including Latvia, Estonia & the Slovak Republic show the strongest gains.