May/June 2006
Volume 2
– Issue 1

In this issue...

FEATURE
The Cost of Living in Silicon Valley

BUSINESS RESOURCES
Public Policy Institute Report – Poverty in California: Moving Beyond the Federal Measure
Silicon Valley Leadership Group: 2006 CEO Business Climate Survey
Contingent Workforce Strategies: Best Practice – Orienting Contingent Workers
NOVA’s Workforce Review

IN THE NEWS
Whats New in the World of Work
• San Jose ranked among best U.S. retail markets
Bay Area executives see brighter future; Almost half plan to add employees over next 6 months
• San Jose is no. 5 in U.S. Asian-owned businesses
Top 100 Bay Area executives by compensation
• Job market in the Silicon Valley makes slight April gain
• Institute rates California a dud on nursing
• Gas prices easing at historic highs: California drivers still pay more than rest of country
• Santa Clara County home price increases, sales declines uneven

BUSINESS PARTNER
Silicon Valley Leadership Group

VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
California Micro Devices

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