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• Jobs report could shed light on slowing economy - USA TODAY

  06-01-2016 23:41 via
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  Jobs report could shed light on slowing economy
  USA TODAY
  Friday's closely-watched report on job growth for December is taking on added significance amid an economy that appears to be sputtering as a result of a struggling energy sector and weakness overseas. "The concern is that things are slowing," says ...
  

• Why Apple's claim of adding 1.9 million jobs includes plumbers and baristas ... - Washington Post

  06-01-2016 23:40 via
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  Why Apple's claim of adding 1.9 million jobs includes plumbers and baristas ...
  Washington Post
  Apple had some good news to share Wednesday: the tech company “is now responsible for creating and supporting 1.9 million jobs in the U.S. alone.” The tech company also revealed that it had a record-breaking holiday season, with more than $1.1 billion ...and more »
  

• 300 jobs at risk if Dematic moves to Mexico - WZZM

  06-01-2016 23:18 via
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  300 jobs at risk if Dematic moves to Mexico
  WZZM
  About 300 jobs are on the line should Dematic decide to relocate its West Michigan plant to Mexico. Loading… Post to Facebook. 300 jobs at risk if Dematic moves to Mexico About 300 jobs are on the line should Dematic decide to relocate its West ...and more »
  

• New Program Will Train Fort Drum Military Personnel for Solar Jobs - WWNY TV 7

  06-01-2016 22:39 via
  New Program Will Train Fort Drum Military Personnel for Solar Jobs
  WWNY TV 7
  A new program will train Fort Drum soldiers and veterans for jobs in the solar industry. Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement Wednesday. New York will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Ready Vets training program, which will ...and more »
  

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• Google expected to bring up to 150 jobs to Alameda - San Jose Mercury News

  06-01-2016 22:12 via
  Google expected to bring up to 150 jobs to Alameda
  San Jose Mercury News
  ALAMEDA -- Up to 150 jobs are expected to be created as Google expands at the former Alameda Naval Air Station, according to city officials. The technology giant, which has been at the former military base since it acquired Makani Power in 2013 ...and more »
  

• Here's why Alberta is bleeding private investors and the jobs that go with them - The Rebel

  06-01-2016 21:26 via
  Here's why Alberta is bleeding private investors and the jobs that go with them
  The Rebel
  Recent StatsCan data shows that public sector jobs have increased, while private sector jobs have plummeted – all in May of 2015, when the NDP was elected. But if you want a union job, all you have to do is look to the Alberta Health Services job page ...and more »
  

• The Ins and Outs of Applying for a Small Business Term Loan

  06-01-2016 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When most people are in the market for a small business loan, they think of a 3-5 year term with monthly payments. The problem with the business lending industry is that many business lenders are offering bad credit business loans. Small business term loans are very different from what the majority of the industry offers.My company, Ventury Capital, helps businesses access capital for growth. We specialize in term loans for small business owners and want to help
  
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• 10 Best and Worst Jobs for Work-Life Balance - Huffington Post

  06-01-2016 21:07 via
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  10 Best and Worst Jobs for Work-Life Balance
  Huffington Post
  In our frenetic and demanding world, achieving work-life balance seems more difficult all the time. And if you're wondering exactly what work-life balance is, consider this definition by The Business Dictionary: "a comfortable state of equilibrium ...
  

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• 4 More Vital Questions to Ask Before Your Next Interview

  06-01-2016 20:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Yesterday, I wrote about the importance of asking and answering certain questions before you even set foot in the interview room. If you really want to gain an edge over the competition, you'll need to do some serious research on your potential employer – and that means doing more than just skimming the company's website.The best kind of background research you, as a candidate, can conduct ...
  
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• 4 Lessons Recruiters Can Learn About Attracting Talent From Marketers

  06-01-2016 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  As the economy improves and the job market shifts, so too should recruiters' tactics. Job seekers these days are all mushy-gushy about company culture and career development. It's no longer realistic to simply post on career pages and job boards and expect that to be enough to attract candidates to your company.So, what should recruiters do? The answer is simple: They should take a few tips from marketers ...
  
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• 5 jobs to get you on tour if you're not a musician - Alternative Press

  06-01-2016 19:13 via
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  5 jobs to get you on tour if you're not a musician
  Alternative Press
  No one ever said you had to play an instrument to go on tour. In fact, you don't even have to be in the band. There are plenty of job opportunities out there that don't involve performing and— surprisingly—can be more lucrative. Whether it's a tiny ...
  

• Baltimore summer jobs program already has 1000 applicants - Baltimore Sun

  06-01-2016 19:08 via
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  Baltimore summer jobs program already has 1000 applicants
  Baltimore Sun
  One thousand people have already submitted applications to participate in the city's youth summer jobs programs — twice as many as this time last year, underscoring the demand and need for employment, the director of the mayor's office of employment ...and more »
  

• SolarCity to Eliminate 550 Nevada Jobs, Citing New Rates - Wall Street Journal

  06-01-2016 17:47 via
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  SolarCity to Eliminate 550 Nevada Jobs, Citing New Rates
  Wall Street Journal
  SolarCity SCTY -0.48 % said Wednesday it is eliminating more than 550 jobs in Nevada as it continues a campaign against new, government-mandated solar metering rates. Nevada's public utilities commission said late last month that solar-panel users ...
  SolarCity to cut 550 jobs in NevadaCNBC
  SolarCity cuts 550 Nevada jobs, blames new net metering rateLas Vegas Review-Journal
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• Ranking six NFL coach openings: Giants, Eagles offer best jobs - NFL.com

  06-01-2016 17:19 via
  Ranking six NFL coach openings: Giants, Eagles offer best jobs
  NFL.com
  Over the years, various available head-coaching jobs have been described as "just right," like gift wines: If they were any better, they would not be available, and if they were any worse, you would not take them. Many of the six current vacancies in ...and more »
  

• La Vergne Advance Auto Parts warehouse to create 200 jobs - The Daily News Journal

  06-01-2016 17:11 via
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  La Vergne Advance Auto Parts warehouse to create 200 jobs
  The Daily News Journal
  MURFREESBORO – Advanced Auto Parts plans to open a distribution center in La Vergne, which will create more than 200 new jobs, Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd announced Wednesday morning ...and more »
  

• These 12 Jobs Will Grow 30% by 2024 - TIME

  06-01-2016 17:04 via
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  These 12 Jobs Will Grow 30% by 2024
  TIME
  Recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics updated their Occupational Outlook Handbook to reflect projected job growth from 2014-2024. The updated Handbook is essential reading for anyone who's thinking about changing careers in the next few years, and ...and more »
  

• Hue Jackson on coaching jobs: They're not the Steelers - NFL.com

  06-01-2016 16:51 via
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  Hue Jackson on coaching jobs: They're not the Steelers
  NFL.com
  Being the most sought after candidate during a coaching search can be an awkward proposition. Presumably, you're on a good team that still has games left to play. You have to prepare harder than you have all season, while also getting materials, ...
  Bengals' Hue Jackson laser-focused on Steelers, not other coaching jobsFOXSports.comall 61 news articles »
  

• Economy Created 257K Jobs in December, More Than Expected: ADP - NBCNews.com

  06-01-2016 16:33 via
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  Economy Created 257K Jobs in December, More Than Expected: ADP
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  Private companies created far more jobs than expected in December, a bright sign for an economy that has been otherwise struggling, according to the latest numbers from ADP and Moody's Analytics. Payrolls surged by 257,000, against economist ...
  ADP: Businesses added 257000 jobs in DecemberUSA TODAY
  Private-sector employers added 257000 jobs in DecemberThe Hill
  Survey: US Businesses Add 257000 Jobs, Most i
  

• Monsanto Eliminating 1000 More Jobs to Cut Costs - ABC News

  06-01-2016 16:30 via
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  Monsanto Eliminating 1000 More Jobs to Cut Costs
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  FILE - This Monday, Aug. 31, 2015, file photo, shows the Monsanto logo at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. Monsanto on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, said it swung to a $253-million loss in the first fiscal quarter, amid foreign currency pressures and ...
  Agricultural giant Monsanto to cut another 1000 jobsThe Denver Post
  Monsanto says it will cut 1000 more jobs; local impact unclearSt. Louis Business Journal
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• Hundreds of new federal jobs will be created for Obama's gun-control plan - Washington Post

  06-01-2016 15:41 via
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  Hundreds of new federal jobs will be created for Obama's gun-control plan
  Washington Post
  President Obama's executive actions to combat gun violence call for an expanded role for the federal government, with hundreds of new federal law enforcement staff members and oversight by several agencies. The FBI is expected to hire more than 230 new ...and more »
  

• 'Middle-skill' STEM jobs could lift low-skilled workers in Baltimore to middle ... - Baltimore Sun

  06-01-2016 13:13 via
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  'Middle-skill' STEM jobs could lift low-skilled workers in Baltimore to middle ...
  Baltimore Sun
  Low-skilled workers in Baltimore are missing growing opportunities for careers in science, technology, engineering and math because of limited access to and training for STEM jobs requiring an associate degree level of education or less. That's the ...and more »
  

• 6 issues to watch in the jobs report - Bankrate.com

  06-01-2016 12:33 via
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  6 issues to watch in the jobs report
  Bankrate.com
  The Labor Department this week releases the monthly jobs report for December. This will be the final report covering employment for 2015, and it comes after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade. Here are some ...and more »
  

• Combat Jobs Are Open To Women But Filling Slots Will Take A While - NPR

  06-01-2016 11:31 via
  Combat Jobs Are Open To Women But Filling Slots Will Take A While
  NPR
  The Army and other military services must begin to recruit, train and place women in the infantry, special operations and other units — and that process might not be complete until next year. RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: The new year brought a major ...
  

• Cyborg jobs are here to stay - opensource.com

  06-01-2016 09:11 via
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  Cyborg jobs are here to stay
  opensource.com
  As a computer science professor, I'm often asked by parents how they can prepare their children for jobs that haven't been invented yet. I call them cyborg jobs, inspired by the 2010 Wired article Clive Thompson on the Cyborg Advantage. Cyborg jobs ...
  

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