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Anthony Orlando: Graduates have the skills, but remain the Unhireables
We are the Unhireables. We went to college. We got good grades. We stayed out of trouble. We interned. We applied. We interviewed. We did everything we were supposed to do. And no one hired us. This is the story of a generation. My generation. We're in...Tags: Orlando, Career and Workplace, Employment, Labor Markets, Graduation
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Brown seeks to eliminate state tax break for 'enterprise zones'
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown is taking another stab at largely eliminating a state $700-million tax break for "enterprise zones" aimed at creating jobs in economically strapped localities. The governor failed in his efforts in 2011 to eliminate...Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Jerry Brown, Taxation, Government
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Maker Studios Lays Off Dozens; More May Be Coming
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - Maker Studios laid off between 30 and 40 employees late last week, and more may be coming, according to multiple individuals with knowledge of the company's plans. Maker would not comment on the extent of the layoffs when pressed...Tags: Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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Michigan's unemployment rate dips one-tenth of a percentage point to 8.4 percent
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state says Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly in April as the number of people working rose while the number of jobless people fell. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget said Wednesday that the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities
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Former Pfizer Contractors To Get Benefits Because Their Jobs Were Sent Overseas
This week, another 390 people who used to work at Pfizer offices in Groton learned they can qualify for extended unemployment benefits and college tuition or other training programs because the federal government has verified that their jobs were moved...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, China, Unemployment Benefits, Groton
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Derby family braces for Kansas National Guard furloughs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas military families will soon be impacted by federal furloughs. Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense, announced Tuesday his decision to proceed with federal furloughs to manage the budgetary shortfalls facing the military and the nation. Maj. Gen....Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Department of Defense
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Kentucky Derby: Lukas believes both entries legit contenders
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Rick Cushing, The Sports Xchange Kentucky Derby: Lukas believes both entries legit contenders LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- When Wayne Lukas saddled a horse in the 1988 Kentucky Derby, it was the 13th time he had done so. No previous trainer...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Orb (racehorse), Job Layoffs, Bob Baffert (racehorse)
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Even as economy recovers, long-term jobless struggle
After a recession, here is the way things are supposed to work. As growth returns, employers gain some confidence and add jobs. As job openings rise, the number of people unemployed begins to fall. And, on balance, that's happening — both in...
Tags: Brookings Institution, Career and Workplace, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Employment, Elections
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GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. dollar, stocks rally on strong U.S. jobs data
Reuters* Strong jobs growth sends dollar up vs yen * U.S. stocks set record highs on jobs data * Brent rises above $104, U.S. unemployment at 4-year low * Government debt slumps on strong U.S. jobs report By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) - The U.S....Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Stock Activities, Foreign Exchange Market, Financial Markets
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. job market resilience eases growth concerns
Reuters* Nonfarm payrolls expand by 165,000 jobs in April * February and March revised up by net 114,000 jobs * Jobless rate falls to 7.5 percent, labor force expands * Report shows some underlying strength in the economy By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 3...Tags: Career and Workplace, Stock Activities, Financial Markets, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities
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Workers' plea: Gimme shelter
Home for Chuck Wonycott these days is a cramped metal bunk with a thin foam mattress deep in the bowels of an old merchant marine ship docked at the Port of New Orleans. His closet is a narrow locker. His dining room is the ship's mess hall. His...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Music Industry, Justice System, Unemployment Benefits, FEMA
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Defense to furlough most of its 800,000 civilians
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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