New Videocast: Workforce Management for the 21st Century in Distribution, Retail, Manufacturing
New Cartoon Caption Contest for March 15, 2010:
Every other week, we'll post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry will be published the following week. The newest cartoon will be posted on the SCDigest home page every other Monday and in that week's newsletter (usually emailed on Thursdays).
Deadline is 5:00 pm EST, March 24 , 2010.
Winner announced March 25 in SCDigest Newsletter
May the funniest man or woman win!
Have an idea for a cartoon? We would love that too, and will give you the credit.
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