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Pfizer to cut 2,000 US sales jobs (Boston Globe)
Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drug maker, will slash 2,200 US sales jobs as chief executive Jeffrey Kindler reduces expenses to compensate for revenue lost to cheaper generic competition.
Bill eyes polygraphs for some jobs (Newsday)
Lie-detector tests could be required of applicants for civilian jobs in Suffolk law enforcement agencies under a proposal now before the county legislature.
Wolseley Cuts 2,000 U.S. Jobs to Tackle Housing Slump (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) — Wolseley Plc, the world’s biggest supplier of plumbing and heating equipment, cut 2,000 U.S. jobs to trim costs amid a housing slowdown. Shares of the company, which reported a jump in European earnings, rose 5.1 percent.