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About three in four Americans see now as a bad time to find a quality job, but Republicans tend to be considerably less pessimistic, with 57% holding this view compared to 86% of Democrats.

USA Business and Economy Jobs

Gallup Daily: Economic Ratings Remain Negative

May 15, 2008

The percentage of Americans perceiving that economic conditions are worsening has dipped to 83% from the recent high of 88%. Also, 19% of Americans now say the economy is in excellent or good shape, slightly more than has been the case in nearly a month.

USA Business and Economy Gallup Daily

Consumersâ€™ Negative Attitudes Unchanged in Early May

May 15, 2008

Good news and bad news about the economy: consumer confidence has not worsened in May compared with April, but it remains dismal.

USA Business and Economy Consumers

Majority of Americans Favor Suspending Federal Gas Tax

May 13, 2008

By a margin of 54% to 42%, Americans favor suspending the federal gas tax for the summer, and the majority in favor increases to a 65% to 30% margin among lower-income households.

USA Business and Economy Energy Taxes

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Gallup Management Journal

Turning Around Employee Turnover

May 2008

Companies can reduce costly churn if managers know what to look for. But they usually donâ€™t -- and that's because too many managers think money is at the root of the turnover issue. This article uncovers the real sources of the problem and reveals the reasons most people quit. Find out how to keep good employees from walking out the door.

Workplace

The Five Stages of Workplace â€œTribesâ€

May 2008

Two researchers say that your tribe is more important than anything else at work. Hereâ€™s how companies can harness the power of that insight to understand and influence team performance.

Leadership Workplace

Job Seekers: Personal Connections Still Matter

May 2008

Sure, Internet sites like Monster.com are useful when employees are looking for a new job. But job seekers say they continue to rely heavily on people they know to help them find work, according to a recent Gallup study. Hereâ€™s how to reach those prospective employees.

Jobs Workplace

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