Demand for Commercial Lenders Surges in Banking
Patricia V. Rivera reports a decade high shortage of experienced commercial lenders as banks expand into investment banking then shift back to core commercial lending amid a slowing economy. Analysts note higher salaries and competition for qualified officers with local market knowledge.
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Knight Ridder
Gip Blackman
Banker’s Digest
Congress
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Texas Bankers Association
S. Scott MacDonald
Southwestern Graduate School of Banking Foundation
Dallas
Assemblies of Bank Directors
MacDonald
White-Collar Sweatshop Follows Layoffs Across Corporate America
Journalist Layoffs signal deeper problem with downsizing as workers who survive face heavier duties and shorter horizons. Fraser notes 25 million Americans log 10 hours daily, many work at home. long-term plans falter as firms cut costs for investors, not growth.
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Knight Ridder
Jill Andresky Fraser
America
W.W. Norton
Fraser
Eldercare stress hits workers and employers
Caregivers like Stone report work pressure from elder and parent care as 22.4 million U.S. households with employed caregivers grow. Studies show elder dependents reduce work performance, prompting firms to adopt supportive programs similar to child care plus positive workplace climate. AstraZeneca notes elder care integration since 1999 with Just in Time Care benefits.
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Stone
Ruby Stone
U.S
National Alliance For Caregiving
Bethesda
Raymond Noe
Ohio State University
Columbus
Noe
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Wilmington
Del
Andrea Moselle
Moselle
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