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• This dark side of the Internet is costing young people their jobs and social lives - Washington Post

  20-05-2016 23:43 via washingtonpost.com
  
  Washington Post
  This dark side of the Internet is costing young people their jobs and social lives
  Washington Post
  FALL CITY, WASH. — It was group discussion time at reSTART, a woodsy rehabilitation center about 30 miles outside Seattle. Four residents sat around the living room and talked about their struggles with addiction, anxiously drumming their fingers on ...and more »
  
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• Maryland adds 200 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 4.6 percent - Baltimore Sun

  20-05-2016 23:14 via baltimoresun.com
  
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  Maryland adds 200 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 4.6 percent
  Baltimore Sun
  Baltimore, MD -- Construction under way of the first residential building in Harbor Point, which is called 1405 Point, a 17 story tower with 289 apartment units and 18,000 square feet of ground level retail space. It has an anticipated opening in late ...
  Kansas unemployment ticks down, but state also loses jobsTopeka Capital Journal
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• Top 10 Cities To Find Great Jobs - Huffington Post

  20-05-2016 22:35 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  Top 10 Cities To Find Great Jobs
  Huffington Post
  When thinking of relocation, Americans consider an area's job prospects as among the most important factors. While other factors such as the school system or the cost of housing may play a role, a job ensures the viability of the relocation. Of course ...and more »
  
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• SW Florida adds 15.9K jobs over April 2015 - Naples Daily News

  20-05-2016 22:31 via naplesnews.com
  
  Naples Daily News
  SW Florida adds 15.9K jobs over April 2015
  Naples Daily News
  David Albers/Staff Arthrex recruitment specialist Fred Ernsting, left, and associate recruitment specialist Christina Arca speak with an applicant at a job fair Wednesday at CareerSource Southwest Florida in Naples. Posted: Yesterday 4:25 p.m.. 0 Comments.and more »
  
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• Area unemployment rates down, but fewer manufacturing jobs - The Decatur Daily

  20-05-2016 21:58 via decaturdaily.com
  The Decatur Daily
  Area unemployment rates down, but fewer manufacturing jobs
  The Decatur Daily
  April unemployment rates edged down in Morgan, Limestone and Lawrence counties, but the Decatur area's increase in service jobs was countered by a decrease in industrial jobs, according to data released today by the state Department of Labor.
  
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• JOBS: Hiring gains outpace losses; logistics up strongly - Press-Enterprise

  20-05-2016 21:48 via pe.com
  
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  JOBS: Hiring gains outpace losses; logistics up strongly
  Press-Enterprise
  The Inland area turned in a strong month of job gains in April, dropping the unemployment rate to 5.6 percent, according to Employment Development Department data. There was a gain of 3,100 nonfarm jobs for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area ...
  Maryland adds 200 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 4.6%Baltimore Sun
  Kansas unemployment ticks down, but state also loses jobsTopeka Capital Journal
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• The TSA is hiring: Here's what you need to know - CNNMoney

  20-05-2016 20:46 via money.cnn.com
  
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  The TSA is hiring: Here's what you need to know
  CNNMoney
  The agency announced plans earlier this month to hire 768 full-time screeners and have them in airports by mid-June to help combat long security lines. Airports across the country are experiencing a high volume of passengers that's causing major ...and more »
  
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• Nokia cuts more than a thousand jobs in Finland - Reuters

  20-05-2016 20:17 via reuters.com
  
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  Nokia cuts more than a thousand jobs in Finland
  Reuters
  HELSINKI Nokia (NOKIA.HE) is cutting 1,032 jobs in Finland as part of a cost-cutting program following its acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent, the telecom network equipment maker said in a statement on Friday. Finland's biggest company has cut thousands of ...and more »
  
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• Kansas unemployment ticks down, but state also loses jobs - Topeka Capital Journal

  20-05-2016 19:44 via cjonline.com
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  Kansas unemployment ticks down, but state also loses jobs
  Topeka Capital Journal
  Kansas lost 3,000 private-sector jobs from the previous month, with the largest decreates in the leisure and hospitality sector. Tweets by @jshormanCJ. By Jonathan Shorman. [email protected]. Kansas' unemployment rate ticked down slightly ...
  Ohio unemployment rate 5.2%; state lost 13600 jobscleveland.com
  Maryland adds 200 jobs, unemployment rate drops to 4.6%Baltimore Sun
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• One Summer Chicago youth employment program adds 3000 jobs - WLS-TV

  20-05-2016 19:33 via abc7chicago.com
  
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  One Summer Chicago youth employment program adds 3000 jobs
  WLS-TV
  Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office announced Friday that 3,000 new jobs have been added to the city's summer youth employment program. Online registration for the One Summer Chicago program is open from Monday, March 14 to Sunday, May 22.and more »
  
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• 9600 new jobs: Construction boosts OC in April as jobless rate dips to 3.9% - OCRegister

  20-05-2016 19:02 via ocregister.com
  
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  9600 new jobs: Construction boosts OC in April as jobless rate dips to 3.9%
  OCRegister
  A parking area at B. Braun, a medical device manufacturer in Irvine, is set up to accommodate interviews for 200 positions on Saturday. However, hardly anyone showed up. Carol Schenk, regional director for the recruiting company Manpower, said she will ...
  
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• Gov.: Naples added 3100 new jobs over the year in April - The News-Press

  20-05-2016 18:13 via news-press.com
  
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  Gov.: Naples added 3100 new jobs over the year in April
  The News-Press
  Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the Naples area added 3,100 private-sector jobs over the year in April. The area's unemployment rate declined by 0.5 percentage point over the year to 4.1 percent. Governor Scott said: “The Naples area added more ...
  Jax adds 21600 new jobs in the last year; unemployment is just 4.3%Florida Politics (blog)all 17 news articles »
  
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• The most popular $150K jobs in US - San Jose Mercury News

  20-05-2016 17:25 via mercurynews.com
  
  The most popular $150K jobs in US
  San Jose Mercury News
  For most of us, six-figure salaries are nothing more than a pipe dream. Last year, the average annual compensation for someone with an advanced degree was just over $60,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, meaning it'll take a significant ...and more »
  
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• Texas Adds 189600 Jobs Over the Past Year - KFDM-TV News

  20-05-2016 17:03 via kfdm.com
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  Texas Adds 189600 Jobs Over the Past Year
  KFDM-TV News
  AUSTIN - Texas employers expanded their payrolls in April with the addition of 8,300 seasonally adjusted nonfarm jobs. The state has added jobs in 12 of the last 13 months. "Texas employers added 189,600 jobs over the past year, creating opportunities ...and more »
  
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• 19 prestigious jobs with surprisingly low pay - Business Insider

  20-05-2016 17:01 via businessinsider.com
  
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  19 prestigious jobs with surprisingly low pay
  Business Insider
  It's probably safe to say that one of the main reasons people go to college is to find a fancy, high-paying job when they're done. But, as it turns out, a college education and a prestigious job title do not necessarily mean you'll be raking in cash ...
  
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• Jax adds 21600 new jobs in the last year; unemployment is just 4.3% - Florida Politics (blog)

  20-05-2016 16:30 via floridapolitics.com
  
  Florida Politics (blog)
  Jax adds 21600 new jobs in the last year; unemployment is just 4.3%
  Florida Politics (blog)
  Another month has gone by, and with it comes another press release from Gov. Rick Scott extolling job creation in Jacksonville. “I am proud to announce today that Jacksonville added nearly 22,000 new jobs over the year. Every new job makes an important ...and more »
  
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• Gulp: Kansas jobs just plunged to their worst levels since September 2014 - Kansas City Star (blog)

  20-05-2016 16:29 via kansascity.com
  
  Kansas City Star (blog)
  Gulp: Kansas jobs just plunged to their worst levels since September 2014
  Kansas City Star (blog)
  Let this stunning news sink in: After losing a whopping 3,700 jobs in April, Kansas now has lower total nonfarm employment than at any time since ... September 2014. In addition, the new jobs figures out Friday from the state and federal governments ...and more »
  
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• Texas sees decent jobs growth in April - Chron.com

  20-05-2016 16:28 via chron.com
  
  Texas sees decent jobs growth in April
  Chron.com
  Texas added 8,300 jobs in April, an encouraging number when concerns are mounting that the prolonged oil and gas downturn could lead to a recession in the state. Mining and logging jobs, which include most of those in oil and gas production, shed 6,600 ...
  
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• Are EU migrants really taking British jobs and pushing down wages? - The Guardian

  20-05-2016 14:40 via theguardian.com
  
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  Are EU migrants really taking British jobs and pushing down wages?
  The Guardian
  There are now a record 2.1 million EU workers in Britain. But more British nationals are in work too – as one analyst says, this is not a zero-sum game. Iain Duncan Smith claims that EU migration forces British workers 'to compete with millions of ...
  
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• Apple Innovation Rules: Steve Jobs's Secrets - Forbes

  20-05-2016 13:41 via forbes.com
  
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  Apple Innovation Rules: Steve Jobs's Secrets
  Forbes
  For most of us, the idea that innovation moves ahead through the efforts of one great man — say, Steve Jobs — is easy to hold onto. We like the idea of the brave, lonely inventor. But innovation is rarely about one person working alone. Others ...
  
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• Investing in summer jobs for teens pays dividends later on: Tim Rudd - Syracuse.com

  20-05-2016 12:16 via syracuse.com
  
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  Investing in summer jobs for teens pays dividends later on: Tim Rudd
  Syracuse.com
  A lifeguard watches over swimmers at Onieida Shores County Park. Summer jobs for young people offer more than a paycheck. (Dennis Nett | [email protected]). Print Email · Tim Rudd | Guest Columnist By Tim Rudd | Guest Columnist The Post-Standard
  
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• Harvey Nash to create 100 jobs, open Galway office - Irish Independent

  20-05-2016 09:25 via independent.ie
  
  Irish Independent
  Harvey Nash to create 100 jobs, open Galway office
  Irish Independent
  Tech recruitment company Harvey Nash has announced the creation of 100 new jobs in Ireland over the next two years. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The IT specialist firm said 40 of the new roles would be directly involved ...
  Harvey Nash Ireland to create 100 jobs over next two yearsIrish Times
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• Record 97% of university graduates land jobs - The Japan Times

  20-05-2016 09:03 via japantimes.co.jp
  
  The Japan Times
  Record 97% of university graduates land jobs
  The Japan Times
  A record-high 97.3 percent of university graduates in Japan were employed as of the beginning of the fiscal year on April 1, according to government data released Friday, reflecting companies' increasing appetite for recruitment. The employment rate of ...
  
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• CHRIS HONNERYThe Courier-Mail - Courier Mail

  20-05-2016 09:03 via couriermail.com.au
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  CHRIS HONNERYThe Courier-Mail
  Courier Mail
  Daniel Stock applied for 100 jobs before securing a permanent position with Seqwater last week. Picture: Jono Searle. DANNY Stock has a PhD and it still took him more than 100 job interviews before he gained employment. The 39-year-old single father ...and more »
  
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• Jobs for refugees to calm the economically anxious voter - SBS

  20-05-2016 05:00 via sbs.com.au
  
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  Jobs for refugees to calm the economically anxious voter
  SBS
  Refugees are going to steal all our jobs! and languish on the dole at the same time somehow! And some people aren't happy about it. Not to worry, comedian Lucy Valentine is here with some "acceptable jobs" for refugees that will soothe even the most ...
  Peter Dutton says 'illiterate' refugees would be 'taking Australian jobs'The Guardianall 251 news articles »
  
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• Are People In Middle-Wage Jobs Getting Bigger Raises? - Seeking Alpha

  20-05-2016 03:18 via seekingalpha.com
  
  Seeking Alpha
  Are People In Middle-Wage Jobs Getting Bigger Raises?
  Seeking Alpha
  As observed in this Bloomberg article and elsewhere, the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker (WGT) reached its highest post-recession level in April. This related piece from Yahoo Finance suggests that the uptick in the WGT represents good news for ...
  
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• Colorado OKs $14.3 million for 805 jobs and baits trap for Bigfoot film - The Denver Post

  20-05-2016 00:56 via denverpost.com
  
  Colorado OKs $14.3 million for 805 jobs and baits trap for Bigfoot film
  The Denver Post
  The Colorado Economic Development Commission on Thursday approved $14.3 million in job growth incentive tax credits for four companies looking to add 805 jobs in the state. Commissioners approved $685,798 in spending rebates for two feature films, ...and more »
  
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