PR Newswire Broadcast Minute and Podcast for Wednesday, February 6, 2008

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute and Podcast for Wednesday, February 6, 2008

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Consumer Reports Investigates the Truth Behind Labels that Imply 'Made In the USA'

Whether motivated by patriotism or recent health and safety alerts regarding goods made abroad, consumers may look to find domestic-made goods, but finding a product's homeland on the label isn't always easy, says Consumer Reports. From a can of Pennsylvania Dutchman branded sliced mushrooms that claim to be "America's Favorite Mushrooms," but are actually a product of China, to the packaging for a padlock branded "American Lock," which is assembled in Mexico, Consumer Reports finds that simply implying a product is made in the United States is certainly no guarantee.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3659147

New Book, Four Secrets to Liking Your Work, Offers Relief from the Monday Morning Blues

Employee misery is responsible for a lack of productivity estimated at more than $300 billion a year. "Job misery costs the employer a lot, but it costs the employee everything," says Edward G. Muzio, CEO of Group Harmonics and co-author of the new book Four Secrets to Liking Your Work: You May Not Need to Quit to Get the Job You Want. A recent Society of Human Resource Management study on job satisfaction concluded that 75 percent of American employees and 82 percent of American executives are looking for a new job. And 15 percent of people are actively working against their employers.

Full story at: http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=3658701

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