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July 29, 2010
The Chemical Industries Association (CIA; London) has presented York University’s (York, U.K.) Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC) with a Special Award for Education. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Recognition-for-Inspiring-Kids-to-Join-Chemical-Industry_28416.html March 22, 2010
Nearly 40% of women and minority chemists and chemical engineers were at some point discouraged from pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM), according to the results of a recent Bayer Corporation survey....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Survey-Finds-Women-and-Minorities-Are-Discouraged-From-Pursuing-Careers-in-Science_25510.html January 25, 2010
Momentive has opted not to move ahead with a proposal to rework its loan and credit line while issuing $500 million in new senior debt, according to an SEC filing. The filing does not...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Momentive-Opts-Not-to-Rework-Loan_24349.html December 29, 2009
Geoffery Merszei, president of Dow Chemical's Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, will resign from the company's board of directors, effective December 31, according to a recent...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Merszei-to-Resign-from-Dows-Board-of-Directors_23791.html October 27, 2009
Openness in talking about weaknesses and shortcomings, as well as the reality of business is key in managing human resources in a time of crisis, says Zhengrong Liu, svp/human...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Communication-Key-in-HR-Management-in-Crisis_22357.html October 14, 2009
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Kaust) and Dow Chemical have announced plans to establish the Dow Middle East R&D Center at the university's adjacent research...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Dow-to-Open-Mideast-R-and-D-Center-at-Saudi-University_21730.html September 10, 2009
Society of Chemical Manufactures and Affiliates (Socma; Washington, DC) president Joe Acker will retire by the end of this year, the group announced today. Acker, who had previously...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Joe-Acker-to-Retire-From-Socma_21308.html July 29, 2009
Pierre Brondeau, CEO of Dow's Advanced Materials segment, is retiring and will be replaced by Jerome Peribere, currently CEO of Dow AgroSciences, the company says. Antonio Galindez...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Dow-Segments-See-Leadership-Changes_20474.html May 5, 2009
A number of leading chemical companies are making cuts in marketing capabilities, an industry source told CW. Such cuts are generally in line with industry-wide reductions, and company...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Manufacturers-Slash-Marketing-Budgets-But-Specifics-Vary_18701.html April 15, 2009
The chemical industry has lost 32,700 jobs, or about 3.8% of its workforce, since the start of the recession in December 2007, says Kevin Swift, senior economist at ACC. However, the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Update-U-S-Industrys-Unemployment-Rate-Rises-But-Remains-Below-Manufacturing-Sector-Trend_18272.html April 14, 2009
DuPont initiated unpaid leave on April 13, asking thousands of salaried workers worldwide to voluntarily take at least two weeks off, according to the Wilmington News-Journal, which...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/DuPont-Asks-Some-Salaried-Staff-to-Take-Unpaid-Leave_18273.html April 3, 2009
The National Science Foundation (NSF; Washington) should receive stable and predictable levels of funding “for the continued health and vitality of the nation’s research...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Science-Organizations-Urge-Continuation-of-NSF-Funding_18062.html April 3, 2009
The economic turmoil has brought about a dramatic shift in senior management’s business challenges as cutting and managing costs, frequently with huge layoffs, have become top...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Talent-Management-Big-Pool-Big-Burden_18027.html February 23, 2009
Capturing the Potential of Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology (CLIB; Duesseldorf), a biotech innovation network featuring 60 member companies, is drawing industry interest by...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/German-Biotech-Network-Offers-New-Model-for-Innovation_17207.html February 19, 2009
The dearth of graduate chemists joining the chemicals industry in Europe as researchers is now “recognized” at the highest level as a threat to the industry, says Gernot...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Shortage-of-Graduate-Chemists-Threatens-Innovation-in-EU_17096.html January 9, 2009
Workforce planning presents an effective strategy for global manufacturing businesses to improve their talent management methods, according to a survey by consulting firm Deloitte...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Survey-Workforce-Planning-Integral-for-Proper-Talent-Management_16327.html December 5, 2008
George Washington University (GW; Washington) says it will establish the GW Institute for Nanotechnology, which will draw on expertise from multidisciplines, including chemistry and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/George-Washington-University-Sets-Up-Nanotech-Institute_15778.html November 20, 2008
Chemical firms are finding it ever more difficult to attract and retain the workers that they need, according to speakers on CW’s November 18 webcast “Talent Management...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Pressure-Mounts-on-Industry-to-Find-and-Retain-Talent_15448.html September 12, 2008
It took about 20 minutes and 18 questions in the final round of this year’s national You Be the Chemist Challenge before Christopher Pillay, an 8th grader from Elk Grove Village...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Parents-Help-to-Fuel-the-Science-Chasers_14196.html September 12, 2008
None of the 12 students from across the U.S. who took part in this year’s You Be the Chemist Challenge is afraid of tackling science. Just to sit on stage at the challenge, a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/talent_management/Science-Literacy_14195.html |
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