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William Byrd student walks into job interview, and walks out $10,000 richer
WDBJ7 ReporterRachel Dill of William Byrd walked into the Blue Hills Golf Club on Monday afternoon thinking she was there for a job interview in the pro shop. She walked out with a big check for $10,000. Dill is this year's winner of the King Family Memorial...Tags: Virginia Tech, Employment Opportunities, William Byrd, Career and Workplace, Awards and Prizes
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Valley housing market on the rebound
The Lehigh Valley housing market continued to rebound in April, with sales and prices up from a year ago.
A total of 466 homes sold in April in Lehigh and Northampton counties, up 24.9 percent from the same month a year ago, according to the Prudential...Tags: Prices, Homes, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Employment Opportunities
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7.5% unemployment by end of 2013: economists
By the end of next year, the unemployment rate will be at 7.5%. Consumer spending will be up, as will housing starts. But first, the economic recovery needs to slog its way through the remainder of 2012, economists said. Monthly non-farm job growth...
Tags: Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Economic Indicator, Google+
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Clark Count Community Education panel updated on new programs
The Clark County Community Education Program Advisory Council held its regular bi-monthly meeting May 16 at Central Bank. Community Education Director Cora Heffner welcomed Michelle Smock, the new assistant with Partners In Education. Smock reported...
Tags: Labor Day, Science and Technology, Western Kentucky University, Employment Opportunities, Health
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Reedy Creek firefighters want end to ban on picketing
When it comes to negotiating for better pay and working conditions, the firefighters who protect Walt Disney World say they fall in a nebulous gap between public and private employment.
As public workers, the firefighters, who are employed by the Reedy...Tags: Unions, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Wage Contract Issues, Lawyers
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'Right to work' affects at-will employees, too
Jenny sees Tom stealing some of her money. When she confronts him, he remarks that he only stole what Jenny had earned in overtime pay the previous week. Bob sees Herman, his local politician, accepting a bribe and reports Herman to the authorities....Tags: Theft, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation
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Truck drivers claim union talk cost them their jobs
Five months after it opened a new $35 million cardboard plant in Lower Macungie, Pratt Corrugated Logistics laid off most of its 18 truck drivers, telling them the company decided to contract with outside haulers instead. But 13 drivers who lost their...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Unions, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Health
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Ask good questions in interview
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)Feel free to ask questions in a job interview. Just make them good ones. Don't waste an interviewer's time by asking what the job pays or how much vacation you'll get. Save those for after you get an actual offer. Well-researched questions about the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Commentary: Newport council sets appropriate staffing levels
Re. Wu: "Employee-to-resident ratio suggests big govt.," May 6): It was kind of Jack Wu to credit me with swinging a Conan-like budget ax (the Barbarian, though sometimes I feel more like O'Brien), but that's not where credit is due. The City Council...Tags: Public Employees, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Government
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Florida unemployment falls, but so does labor force
Unemployment is still falling in Florida and South Florida, partly because baby boomers are retiring. The jobless rate in April was 8.7 percent, the lowest since January 2009, the state said Friday. The rate was 9 percent in March and has been below...Tags: Palm Beach County, Unemployment, Easter, Employment Opportunities, Moody's Corporation
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Unemployment rate falls again, so does labor force
The unemployment rate is still falling in Florida and in South Florida, partly because baby boomers are retiring. The jobless rate in April was 8.7 percent, the lowest since January 2009, the state said Friday. The rate was 9 percent in March and has...Tags: Palm Beach County, Unemployment, Easter, Employment Opportunities, Moody's Corporation
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Grads, here's how to earn big money
Again, it is my distinct honor to address you, the graduates of 2012, who eventually will be going out into the working world even though a champanzee could probably score higher than you did on the FCAT, but that's another story. I am here to tell you...Tags: Regional Authority, Employment Opportunities, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Career and Workplace, Travel
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