Consumers face rising medical debt: survey (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A growing number of U.S. adults are struggling to pay their medical bills, tapping into savings accounts, home equity and credit cards to cover health care costs, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
Survey: Many Wash. farmworkers indigenous Mexicans (AP via Yahoo! News)
Indigenous Mexicans make up nearly a quarter of the farmhands who pick the apples, cherries and other crops in western Washington, a new survey has found.
Survey shows some Singaporeans contemplate retiring overseas (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News)
SINGAPORE: A recent survey commissioned by the Tsao Foundation has revealed that two—thirds of young adult Singaporeans surveyed have considered retiring overseas.
Survey: Consumer-driven health plans growing in popularity (BizJournals)
A new survey by employee-benefit advisory company United Benefit Advisors Inc. shows participation in consumer-driven health plans is becoming an increasingly popular health insurance option.
Survey: discounts are the top incentive to go green (BizJournals)
Consumers are more interested in saving money directly than investing in green offerings and future savings, according to a survey by EcoAlign.
Residents' confidence in state drops, survey says (Detroit Free Press)
Thanks to the state's long-running economic slump, Michiganders' consumer confidence has plummeted to a record low, according to a new survey to be released today.
Survey: Parents Fed Up With 'Party Schools' and Politicians (Insurance Journal)
Americans continue to overwhelmingly reject an ongoing push to lower the legal drinking age from 21 to 18. According to a Nationwide Insurance survey, 72 percent of adults think lowering the drinking
Survey: Many Wash. farmworkers indigenous Mexicans (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Indigenous Mexicans make up nearly a quarter of the farmhands who pick the apples, cherries and other crops in western Washington, a new survey has found. The survey - "A Sustainable Bounty: Investing in Our Agricultural Future" - was conducted by the Washington State Farmworker Housing Trust and released last week. More than 2,800 farmworkers in 14 Washington counties were interviewed for ...
Despite the Weak Economy and Rising Costs, Salary Increases Should Hold Steady in 2009, According to a New Survey of ... (Centre Daily Times)
The salary data contained in the Business & Legal Reports, Inc. (BLR) annual BLR(R) Pay Budget Survey Report, show increases are holding steady for 2009 despite a weak economy and rise in costs. BLR is an award-winning publisher dedicated to supporting companies with up-to-date HR, Compensation, Safety, and Environmental analysis, training, and regulatory compliance information.
New Survey Reveals Unique Habits And Preferences Of "Next Generation" Travelers (Hospitality Net)
Technological change has reinvented the manner in which travel service suppliers bring their products and services to the marketplace in recent years, and a new survey now reveals that emerging technology has had an equally profound effect on the behavior of those who use it. The "NEXTgen Traveler(TM)" survey of 2,559 adults, co-authored by Ypartnership and PhoCusWright, was conducted in March ...
