Troy, MI, December 8, 2009 – Brian Payne has been named Director, Service Delivery at Jawood, an IT business process solutions and staffing company headquartered in Troy, MI. Brian has an extensive healthcare IT background. His most recent position was Vice-President of Theramatrix Managed Care Operations. Prior to that he was a Manager/Director at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.
About Jawood Jawood is an IT business process solutions and
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Recession may be over, but recovery will be gradual >
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—This year has been one of the most brutal years in a generation for Michigan’s economy and next year will still be difficult, say economists at the University of Michigan.
But the Michigan economy will begin to turn the tide with modest job gains by the end of 2011, and an extrapolation of U-M’s annual state economic forecast suggests continued job growth
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By KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN (AP) – 21 hours ago
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan’s economy will improve in 2010, but only in comparison to what has been "one of the most brutal years in a generation," University of Michigan economists said Friday.
Economist George Fulton expects next year will be "difficult," with job losses continuing and the unemployment rate, — 15.1 percent in October and an expected 15.6 percent this quarter — rising to an average of
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Associated Press
Lansing — Michigan’s unemployment rate rose to 12.9 percent in April, its highest mark since late 1983.
The state said Wednesday that Michigan’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate was pushed up by large job losses in manufacturing and construction.
Last month’s jobless rate was the highest in Michigan since unemployment reached 13 percent in November 1983. Michigan’s jobless rate in March, 12.6 percent, already was highest in the nation.
The national unemployment rate rose from
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Ray Rusch Brings Jawood to Orlando, FL
Troy, MI, May 20, 2009 – Jawood, a Business Process Solutions and Staff Augmentation Company, headquartered in Troy, MI, has appointed Ray Rusch to bring the company to Orlando, Florida. There, he will put to good use his 25 years of experience providing business process consulting services to clients in many verticals. Ray’s primary focus in Florida will be in the healthcare industry as well as the government sector.
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Troy, MI, April 8, 2009 – Jawood is pleased to announce that Beth Monahan has been appointed a Jawood Account Manager and will be responsible for the Chicago, Illinois market. Beth brings with her diverse experience and skills in bringing IT solutions to the Health Care Payer industry. Most recently she was a Senior Business Analyst supporting various Blue Cross plans. She has also worked in the healthcare insurance industry as an e-Commerce Project Manager.
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