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• Yes, Automation Is Going To Take Away Our Jobs—Eventually - Mother Jones

  23-06-2016 23:45 via motherjones.com
  
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  Yes, Automation Is Going To Take Away Our Jobs—Eventually
  Mother Jones
  Will increasingly intelligent automation eventually put humans out of work? There are some plausible reasons to think this might never happen. But there are also some really dumb reasons to think it won't happen. The dumbest, by a mile, is basically ...
  
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• Call center company Alorica adds 150 jobs at Topeka location - Topeka Capital Journal

  23-06-2016 23:39 via cjonline.com
  Topeka Capital Journal
  Call center company Alorica adds 150 jobs at Topeka location
  Topeka Capital Journal
  Melissa Jarboe of the Military Veteran Project, left, alongside Alorica's public relations director Ken Muche, center, and Mayor Larry Wolgast, talks about their partnership with Alorica during a roundtable discussion Thursday afternoon at Alorica ...
  
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• Prison Staffers Facing Discipline After NY Escape Left Jobs - ABC News

  23-06-2016 22:55 via abcnews.go.com
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  Prison Staffers Facing Discipline After NY Escape Left Jobs
  ABC News
  Nine guards, officers and civilian employees at a prison in northern New York resigned or retired in lieu of other discipline after two murderers escaped last year, according to state corrections officials. Nine other employees agreed to discipline ...
  Northern NY prison staffers leave jobs in lieu of prison escapeWCAX
  NY staff facing discipline after Clinton Correctional Facility escape left prison jobsNEWS10 ABCal
  
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• Grab one of these 5 sports 'jobs' while you can - RedEye Chicago

  23-06-2016 22:44 via redeyechicago.com
  
  RedEye Chicago
  Grab one of these 5 sports 'jobs' while you can
  RedEye Chicago
  Last fall I scouted some of the "worst jobs in sports" for 2015. White Sox scout, Florida Panthers organist and Ronda Rousey sparring partner all came to mind. Since then, the Sox are moving personnel around again, so that's still not a great job to have.
  
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• Hundreds apply for 15-25 jobs at Middle Township Aldi - Press of Atlantic City

  23-06-2016 22:41 via pressofatlanticcity.com
  
  Press of Atlantic City
  Hundreds apply for 15-25 jobs at Middle Township Aldi
  Press of Atlantic City
  A job fair for the new Aldi Market opening up in Rio Grande, this upcoming September, was held at the Wildwood convention center, Tuesday June 21, 2016. Aldi will conduct another job fair on June 29 at the store location in Rio Grande. (Dale Gerhard ...and more »
  
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• Cover Letter Tips: 9 Ways to Stand Out

  23-06-2016 21:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Welcome to Recruiter QA, where we pose employment-related questions to the experts and share their answers! Have a question you'd like to ask? Leave it in the comments, and you might just see it in the next installment of Recruiter QA!Today's Question: We know that cover letters ...
  
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• 5 Ways to Make Sure a Candidate Is a Good Cultural Fit

  23-06-2016 21:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Staff mobility is the rule rather than the exception these days; the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the average worker will hold 10 different jobs over the course of their career. As recruiters and HR professionals know, employers have a stake in minimizing turnover because finding replacements for departing staff and onboarding new employees are expensive processes.One of the keys to ...
  
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• Memphis area gains almost 19000 jobs in a year - Memphis Commercial Appeal

  23-06-2016 21:28 via commercialappeal.com
  
  Memphis Commercial Appeal
  Memphis area gains almost 19000 jobs in a year
  Memphis Commercial Appeal
  Commercial traffic moves along Lamar Avenue between Getwell and Winchester in the center of Memphis' freight corridor. (Photo by David Darnell / The Commercial Appeal). Updated: 2:15 p.m.. 0 Comments. SHARE. Memphis-area unemployment rate from ...
  
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• 4 Workforce Solutions to Help You Attract the Best Candidates

  23-06-2016 20:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The workforce has rapidly changed over the past several years. Employers have faced challenges recruiting and retaining employees because of two primary reasons: the skills gap and a growing gig economy.What's clear is that candidates are increasingly taking control of their careers, redefining the terms of how and when to engage employers. This in turn has caused many employers to miss out on the most talented candidates. But rather than quietly resign themselves to middle-of-the-road cand
  
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• Cobb to get 50 new jobs with expansion plans - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  23-06-2016 20:52 via ajc.com
  
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  Cobb to get 50 new jobs with expansion plans
  Atlanta Journal Constitution
  Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. A Massachusetts-based telecommunications company is bringing more jobs to Cobb County. Granite Telecommunications, which provides communications help to ...and more »
  
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• Company Culture's Role in the Remote Workforce

  23-06-2016 20:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  These days, you can't open up the page of an industry magazine without seeing at least one article extolling the benefits of creating a strong company culture. From Google's massive campus in Mountain View that offers chef-prepared gourmet meals to Amazon's free Wi-Fi enabled buses that shuttle employees to and from the office, tech firms have been leading the way in many of these conversations. And that type of media attention has helped spread the word and establish
  
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• Dixfield Irving Mill adding 34 jobs - Lewiston Sun Journal

  23-06-2016 19:40 via sunjournal.com
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  Dixfield Irving Mill adding 34 jobs
  Lewiston Sun Journal
  Jay Wheeler, procurement forester for the mill, said "things are good and we're actually putting on another shift in the planer mill to accommodate more production." Mill Manager Alan Orcutt said the addition of a third planer mill shift will employ 20 ...
  
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• 10-Step Guide to a Career Makeover

  23-06-2016 19:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Like it or not, the year is halfway over! Don't spend another moment unhappy in your job. Here are a few quick tips to help you sort out your career:Begin With a Few Simple Questions1. Do you like what you do?2. Do you like the people you do it with?Now, Dig a Bit Deeper3. What do you really want ...
  
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• Pfizer to close Boulder facility, eliminate 100 jobs - The Denver Post

  23-06-2016 18:53 via denverpost.com
  
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  Pfizer to close Boulder facility, eliminate 100 jobs
  The Denver Post
  The Pfizer headquarters in New York City stands in the heart of Manhattans business district on October 29, 2015 in New York City. By Jerd Smith, Boulder Daily Camera |. June 23, 2016 | UPDATED: 49 mins ago. Drug maker Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) said ...and more »
  
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• The Knowledge Jobs Most Likely to Be Automated - Harvard Business Review

  23-06-2016 17:09 via hbr.org
  
  Harvard Business Review
  The Knowledge Jobs Most Likely to Be Automated
  Harvard Business Review
  Which kinds of knowledge workers are at high risk of job loss thanks to smart machines? Usually we don't love getting that question, because the answer isn't the simple one interviewers are seeking. Many jobs include tasks that can and will be ...
  
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• New Coca-Cola facility opens in Upstate, jobs available - WYFF Greenville

  23-06-2016 16:39 via wyff4.com
  
  WYFF Greenville
  New Coca-Cola facility opens in Upstate, jobs available
  WYFF Greenville
  ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. —The Coca-Cola Co. has opened its regional headquarters in Anderson County. $13.5 million investment to bring new jobs to Upstate. More than 100 new jobs are coming to the Upstate. More. The grand opening at the facility on ...
  
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• Northern students benefiting f... - My Yellowknife Now

  23-06-2016 16:13 via myyellowknifenow.com
  
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  Northern students benefiting f...
  My Yellowknife Now
  A record number of Northern students will be employed over the next couple months as part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program. Employment Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk announced Thursday that 436 jobs have been approved for funding across the ...and more »
  
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• Get to work! These are the top summer jobs this season - CNBC

  23-06-2016 15:06 via cnbc.com
  
  CNBC
  Get to work! These are the top summer jobs this season
  CNBC
  For many, summer is less about lounging by the pool and more about picking up a part-time gig. This year, there are plenty of employment opportunities for those on the hunt. Certain fields are summer staples. For example, as travel picks up in the ...and more »
  
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• The Wirecutter founder Brian Lam: Steve Jobs 'literally caught me with my pants down' - Recode

  23-06-2016 12:31 via recode.net
  
  Recode
  The Wirecutter founder Brian Lam: Steve Jobs 'literally caught me with my pants down'
  Recode
  Plus: How to build a successful media business with no advertising, no VC funding and no drama. by Eric Johnson @HeyHeyESJ Jun 23, 2016, 6:30a. tweet · share · Linkedin. Amelia Krales for Recode ...
  
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• Watertown to get 12 new manufacturing jobs - North Country Public Radio

  23-06-2016 12:30 via northcountrypublicradio.org
  
  North Country Public Radio
  Watertown to get 12 new manufacturing jobs
  North Country Public Radio
  Jun 23, 2016 — A German-owned manufacturing company in Watertown will expand its facility and add jobs to its workforce. Roth Industries only plans to add 12 jobs as of now, but any job growth in Jefferson County is positive news. Roth Industries is ...
  Roth Industries to add about a dozen new jobsInformNNYall 2 news articles »
  
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• Doctor has 5 Putnam jobs, plus private practice - The Journal News | LoHud.com

  23-06-2016 12:02 via lohud.com
  
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  Doctor has 5 Putnam jobs, plus private practice
  The Journal News | LoHud.com
  Dr. Michael Nesheiwat acknowledges he has a problem saying, “No.” He's an elected Putnam County coroner. His second public job is coordinator of the three-man coroner's office. He's medical director at the Putnam County jail. In his fourth public ...
  
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• Error Message for Nigerians Trying to Apply for Government Jobs - Voice of America

  23-06-2016 11:50 via voanews.com
  
  Voice of America
  Error Message for Nigerians Trying to Apply for Government Jobs
  Voice of America
  June 23, 2016 5:37 AM. ABUJA—. Nigeria's government has launched a mass online recruitment drive to offer training and employment opportunities to young people. The initiative has been met with enthusiasm, and a fair bit of frustration from users ...and more »
  
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• Bids in for two I-49 widening jobs - Arkansas Online

  23-06-2016 10:40 via arkansasonline.com
  
  Bids in for two I-49 widening jobs
  Arkansas Online
  The long-planned widening of the busy Interstate 49 corridor in Northwest Arkansas got another boost Wednesday with the opening of bids on two projects between Fayetteville and Bentonville worth $66.4 million. Assuming the contracts are awarded once ...and more »
  
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• Glenwood sawmill to reopen; investors' $50M effort to create 136 jobs - Arkansas Online

  23-06-2016 09:23 via arkansasonline.com
  
  Arkansas Online
  Glenwood sawmill to reopen; investors' $50M effort to create 136 jobs
  Arkansas Online
  David Henderson with the Caddo River Partnership said Wednesday that work to reopen the Glenwood lumber mill began about three years ago. Comment (1); aAFont Size. A map showing the location of Glenwood Arkansas.
  Arkansas lumber mill to reopen, create 136 new jobsKATV
  Glenwood Sawmill to Reopen, Will Create more than 130 JobsKARKall 8 news articles »
  
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• Reports document social crisis US wages and jobs decline, inequality rises - World Socialist Web Site

  23-06-2016 07:23 via wsws.org
  
  World Socialist Web Site
  Reports document social crisis US wages and jobs decline, inequality rises
  World Socialist Web Site
  Two reports issued over the past week document the drastic worsening of the economic position of the American working class, and the consequent rapid rise in economic inequality. Men with a high school education now make barely 50 percent of the wages ...and more »
  
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• GE Power cutting 145 Knoxville jobs - Chattanooga Times Free Press

  23-06-2016 06:06 via timesfreepress.com
  
  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  GE Power cutting 145 Knoxville jobs
  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  GE Power, which announced plans Tuesday to eliminate 235 jobs at its Chattanooga manufacturing facilities, also will cut about 145 jobs in Knoxville. The company said Wednesday it's phasing out 85 jobs from its Environmental Control Systems operation, ...
  
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• 200 jobs disappearing as C. Falls mills to close - Daily Inter Lake

  23-06-2016 01:20 via dailyinterlake.com
  
  Daily Inter Lake
  200 jobs disappearing as C. Falls mills to close
  Daily Inter Lake
  A load of logs is moved at the Plum Creek Timber Co. yard in 2015. Weyerhaeuser, which took over Plum Creek earlier this year, is closing the lumber and plywood mills in Columbia Falls. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake). 5013573 Whitefish Physical Therapy ...
  Weyerhaeuser to close Columbia Falls lumber and plywood mill; 100 jobs affectedHelena Independent Record
  Weyerhaeuser to close all Columbia Falls lumber a
  
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• Want to Work in a New City? How to Land the Job and Make the Move

  23-06-2016 01:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With the summer here, you may be planning a fun vacation. That vacation to a faraway, relaxing location might leave you dreaming of moving to a new place altogether. The further along you are in your career, the trickier moving can feel. At times, it's hard to know where to even begin.If you're part of a unique profession where companies struggle to find candidates, you're one of ...
  
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• 5 Areas Where Job Seekers Should Focus on Improvement

  23-06-2016 00:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Finding that first job or making a career change in today's competitive employment market can be quite the challenge. The higher the level of job you seek, the pickier the hiring manager or recruiter is going to be. Maybe no applicant will ever be an exact fit, but there are steps job seekers can take to make sure that they stand out from the crowd during the job ...
  
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• Beaufort hopes to retain youth, add high-tech jobs in new initiative - WSAV-TV

  23-06-2016 00:22 via wsav.com
  
  WSAV-TV
  Beaufort hopes to retain youth, add high-tech jobs in new initiative
  WSAV-TV
  The City of Beaufort is losing its youth, as young people leave town to find jobs. To solve the problem, the city council is trying to help create more high-tech jobs to employ a younger workforce. On Tuesday night, the council voted for a partnership ...and more »
  
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