Additional information.

MySQL Version: 5.0.33
Platform:  Mac OS X 10.4.8
Machine Spec: 2.16GHZ Intel Core 2 Duo Memory 2GB MHZ SDRAM

Test was done using the following dummy data.

employees table:
20 ascii chars as employees' name

skills:
INSERT INTO skills
(name)
VALUES
('C'),
('C++'),
('C#'),
('Java'),
('Perl'),
('PHP'),
('Python'),
('Ruby'),
('WebDesign'),
('Javascript'),
('Database')
;

companies:
INSERT INTO companies
(name)
VALUES
('Microsoft'),
('Apple'),
('Google'),
('Yahoo'),
('eBay'),
('Amazon'),
('AOL')
;


employees2skills:
INSERT INTO employees2skills SELECT id, 1, 2, NOW() FROM employees;
# Yes, 1000000 have same skill_id, co_id, and even mod_time.
# selectivity is extreamly low

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