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If conventional wisdom, which holds that the economy is always the top issue, then President Barack Obama jump started his popularity Thursday. Americans will celebrate July 4 knowing many more have jobs.
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The medical field is booming and students in the Amarillo area looking to benefit from it have new options at Amarillo College. The college has recently started a new Certified Medical Assistant program to supplement its current Health Science offerings.
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According to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures just published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. employment grew by some 288,000 jobs during the month of March.
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AskForTask.com aims to be the 'eBay for services' by allowing users to advertise jobs they need doing for completion by others in their neighbourhood for a set fee. The company recently raised $500,000 in seed funding.
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The verdict is in — cutting unemployment benefits does not help workers. Surprised? Hardly. Squabbles between congressional Republicans and Democrats resulted in the end of federal emergency unemployment benefits for over 2 million Americans.
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Berlin -
Germany said Monday it was no longer accepting applications for a programme to attract young Europeans to its job market due to overwhelming demand from crisis-ravaged countries.
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New York -
US bank Citigroup has cut between 200 and 300 additional jobs, most in the global markets business, The Wall Street Journal reports.Some of the employees were fired, while others left voluntarily.
In the Media
by AFP
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Sydney -
Tobacco giant Philip Morris on Wednesday announced the closure of its only Australian manufacturing plant with the loss of 180 jobs, blaming regulations for limiting its export opportunities.
In the Media
by AFP
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Economic figures are raising hopes of a recovery but unemployment remains high. However, there are still income opportunities even for those without work.
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Have you ever left a ton of money on the table? Maybe you have and never realized it. Have you ever thought about how you could negotiate a better salary for yourself?
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Royal Bank of Scotland <RBS.L> is expected to announce its withdrawal from many investment banking activities as well as much of its international business in a move that is expected to reduce staff numbers by at least 30,000 over the...
In the Media
by Reuters
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Madrid -
Thousands took to the streets in Madrid Saturday in protest at the closure of four bottling plants of US soft-drink giant Coca-Cola that would affect 1,250 workers.Demonstrators, some coming from other Spanish cities, carried banners condemning the lay...
In the Media
by AFP
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Alitalia's <CAITLA.UL> trade unions said on Friday they have reached a deal with the management to avoid lay off for 1,900 workers.
In the Media
by Reuters
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Ottawa -
American electronics retailer Best Buy announced Thursday it will lay off 950 staff at its struggling Canadian stores and focus more on its burgeoning online sales.
In the Media
by AFP
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Washington -
US tiremaker Goodyear has won a court battle after a US federal judge threw out a lawsuit by French workers fighting to keep their jobs by preventing a plant closure in Amiens.
In the Media
by AFP
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This week’s releases include special treatment for a classy news anchor; a man rediscovers his humanity; a multi-faceted, blue family drama; and the many incarnations of a suspense star.
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With evidence that the U.S. economy may be finding its footing, recently appointed Democratic Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) is tackling the question of American manufacturing.
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New York -
It has been 10 years since his fans have been delivered a Sting album of all new music, and “The Last Ship” delivers a sort of troubadour-like experience that one could imagine hearing around a campfire.
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The Conference Board of Canada released a report that said that beer is a major driver of Canada's economy, and it supports 163,200 jobs across the nation.
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The U.S. unemployment rate is steadily going down, research shows. In September, private sector employment added 126,000 nonfarm payroll jobs. What does this mean for Americans and the U.S. economy?
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The Web may make it easier for people to find jobs, but millions of hourly workers do not have access to the Internet, finding it difficult to take advantage of the job searching tools it provides.
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As technology advances and new fields emerge, employers are struggling to fill highly-skilled positions with highly-skilled employees and this is causing what many refer to as a “skills gap” among employers and potential employees.
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In an attempt to address considerable financial losses, Blackberry has announced it is planning to cut 4,500 jobs, equal to 40 percent of its worldwide workforce.
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Shocking new data reported by The Huffington Post shows four of five U.S. adults have suffered joblessness or underemployment for part of their lives, resulting in poverty or reliance on social welfare programs.
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A new trailer for Jobs is now available online, starring Ashton Kuchter as the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The film is slated to be released Aug. 16, 2013.
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A nationwide strike has erupted across Greece following the sudden closure of the state TV channel yesterday. Workers in all key industries and services walked off the job today in protest at the move, bringing the country to a virtual stop.
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If you find yourself changing careers, out on the streets looking for a new job, you probably will learn what other job seekers have discovered: it is a cruel and ugly world out there.
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Lloyds Banking Group announced that it plans on cutting 850 more jobs, as well as closing down a large office located in Essex.
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In a remarkable and dynamic first in the content marketing space, GE Capital and Slate magazine have partnered to deliver the middle market Roadshow For Growth - celebrating the job-oriented achievements of middle-market businesses.
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Avon will be eliminating more than 400 positions and restructuring or abandoning businesses that are underperforming in Europe, the Middle East as well as Africa.
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Protesters wearing red caps, the symbol of protest in Brittany and waving Breton regional flags, take part in a demonstration to maintain jobs in the region and against an "ecotax" on commercial trucks, in Carhaix, western France
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With permission by Reuters / Mal Langsdon
A protester wearing a red cap, the symbol of protest in Brittany, and a Guy Fawkes mask takes part in a demonstration to maintain jobs in the region and against an "ecotax" on commercial trucks, in Carhaix, western France
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Photo courtesy of Jobs With Justice, San Francisco Chapter
California State Assemblymen and former San Francisco City Supervisor, Tom Ammiano was a prominent figure at the Jobs With Justice protest rally at City Hall, Dec. 14, 2010.
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Job Coordinator, Mwanza
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Kathy is a great resource for job information and her work with us has been helpful," said Margaret Panely, senior job/career counselor-coordinator at the Santa Rosa office of the California Dept. of Rehab.
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White House photo by Pete Souza
President Obama delivering his speech on his jobs bill
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With permission by Reuters / Mal Langsdon
Protesters wearing red caps, the symbol of protest in Brittany and waving Breton regional flags, take part in a demonstration to maintain jobs in the region and against an "ecotax" on commercial trucks, in Carhaix, western France
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A Spanish worker from Edesa, blows on a horn during a protest at the factory's closure in Basauri
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Geithner to leave in consideration of family.
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With permission by Reuters / Mal Langsdon
Protesters wearing red caps, the symbol of protest in Brittany and waving Breton regional flags, take part in a demonstration to maintain jobs in the region and against an "ecotax" on commercial trucks, in Carhaix, western France
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With permission by Reuters / Vincent West
Spanish workers from Edesa, march behind a banner that reads "In Defense Of Our Jobs" during a protest at the factory's closure in Basauri
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White House photo by Pete Souza
President Barack Obama outlines the details of the American Jobs Act during an address to a Joint Session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Sept. 8, 2011
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Screenshot from the upcoming film Jobs
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A "help wanted" ad in a newspaper
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Spanish workers from Edesa, march behind a banner that reads "In Defense Of Our Jobs" during a protest at the factory's closure in Basauri
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