Grocers Turn to Kronos(R) to Drive Store Productivity Workforce – CNBC
LAS VEGAS, May 05, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — As the grocery industry focuses on navigating through a challenging economy, leading food retailers are using workforce management as a key operational strategy. Advanced workforce management is increasingly

Why the Press Turned on Obama – Washington Post
The man who tried to soar above politics has been brought back to earth by the same media organizations that helped fuel his spectacular rise. After more than a year of mostly glowing coverage, Barack Obama is having to defend his relationship with

‘Remodeling’ guidelines will help with green-home plans – Detroit News
Green has to be the color of the year. Everywhere you look you cannot escape it. If you want to save the planet, or even live a few more years, you gotta go “green.” There is nothing wrong with this hullabaloo. But, it takes a great deal of effort to

Media group slams Thai prime minister – Guardian Unlimited
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) – Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej routinely harasses reporters and attempts to intimidate the media with his foul mouth, a coalition of Thai journalism groups charged Saturday. The Organizations of Media Occupations, which

Vacant asylum in Kalamazoo a headache for officials – Detroit Free Press
KALAMAZOO, Mich.– A vacant building in Kalamazoo’s Fairmont neighborhood has come to fascinate thrill-seekers and give headaches to local officials. Grainy black-and-white videos on the Web site YouTube titled, “Kalamazoo Asylum” and “Insane Asylum

Cosby brings ‘blunt’ message to community leaders – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Comedian Bill Cosby, right, greets Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker, left, at a conference for community organizations in Newark, Thursday, May 1, 2008. (AP Photo/Mike Derer) NEWARK, N.J. — Bill Cosby told several hundred people at a conference of

More Hungry Americans Turn to Food Banks for Help – US News and World Report
The combination of a struggling economy and sharply rising food prices is forcing more people to seek emergency help from the nation’s food banks, which serve mainly the poor and elderly. America’s Second Harvest – The Nation’s Food Bank Network on

Biffle strengthens resolve not to leave Roush Fenway team – ESPN.com
RICHMOND, Va. — Greg Biffle says he isn’t interested in entertaining offers from other Sprint Cup organizations outside of Roush Fenway Racing, much less signing with them. Biffle said on Friday at Richmond International Raceway that “my 100 percent

Lupus Organizations Issue International Call-to-Action to Combat – PR Newswire
WASHINGTON, May 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Lupus Foundation of America joins a coalition of approximately 100 lupus organizations around the globe observing World Lupus Day on May 10. More than 1.5 million Americans and at least five million

This Week: National Summit on Environmental Stewardship – Forbes
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Hotel, Portland, Oregon May 4-7 PORTLAND, Ore., May 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) will host the National Summit on Environmental Stewardship For People, Parks

Unique Collaboration Brings Major Tacoma-Based Organizations Together – PR Inside
– Rialto Communications Mark Funk, 206-755-2122 macfunk@comcast.net Three leading local health care organizations, Franciscan Health System, MultiCare Health System, and TRA Medical Imaging announced the creation of a state-of-the-art breast center

Share the Technology – computer reuse & recycling project
Offers a searchable National (U.S.) Computer Donation Database which helps connect donors and recipient nonprofit organizations.

Washington Courts
National Court and Justice Organizations: National Association for Court Management (NACM) National Center for State Courts (NCSC) The National Consortium for Justice Information

Links to Related Organizations – Institute of Medicine
In addition to the IOM, many others are working to create a more patient responsive 21st century health system, including clinicians/ health care organizations, employers