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Mike Scialdone, chief financial officer for Penrose-St. Francis Health Center for the past three years, is now the new CFO at Memorial Health Systems.

Before moving to Colorado Springs, Scialdone worked for 14 years as CFO at a variety of Florida hospitals.
He graduated from Auburn University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in finance. He was […]

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON – Employers slashed payrolls by 159,000 during September, the most in more than five years, a worrisome sign that the economy is hurtling toward a deep recession.

The Labor Department’s fresh snapshot, released today, also showed that the nation’s unemployment rate held steady at 6.1 percent as hundreds of thousands of people streamed […]

In response to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report that showed construction lost 35,000 jobs last month, economists with the Associated General Contractors of America said lawmakers must move quickly to save the nation’s remaining construction jobs.
“Unless Congress adopts a rescue plan immediately, the October report, which is due out just […]

Thinking about calling in sick on Monday? Think again.
A study by the University of Cumbria in London shows that people who have long spells of sick leave from work are twice as likely to die from cancer as healthier employees.
Among 6,500 participants in the study, those who had taken a long period […]