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• Troubled jobs agency seeks to gag its board members - Madison.com

  13-07-2016 22:40 via host.madison.com
  
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  Troubled jobs agency seeks to gag its board members
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  WEDC officials have proposed limiting how much board members may say to the public. Board members assembly Minority Leader Peter Barca, D-Kenosha, left, and Sen. Julie Lassa, D-Stevens Point, have been publicly critical of the state's job agency. prev.and more »
  
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• Merck to Axe Jobs As Part of New Research Focus - Fortune

  13-07-2016 21:23 via fortune.com
  
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  Merck to Axe Jobs As Part of New Research Focus
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  Part of a new restructuring. Merck MRK -0.08% will be cutting research jobs in New Jersey and Pennsylvania as it builds new research hubs in Massachusetts and California, the company told its employees on Tuesday. “We are not providing a breakdown of ...
  Merck To Shut Down Montgomery County Research Facility, Cut 360 JobsPatch.comall 12 news articles »
  
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• Top 7 Challenges in Recruiting IT Talent

  13-07-2016 20:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It's no secret that recruiting IT talent comes with its own unique set of challenges. Couple those challenges with economic and industrial changes, and each year, IT recruiters have to learn to navigate totally new landscapes. This year is once again proving that the only constant in IT recruiting is change, and the need for tech talent is at an all-time high.Here are seven of the top challenges recruiters ...
  
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• This Steel Town Voted For Brexit. Now Its Jobs Are In Jeopardy - NPR

  13-07-2016 20:27 via npr.org
  
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  This Steel Town Voted For Brexit. Now Its Jobs Are In Jeopardy
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  When the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union last month, the seaside town of Port Talbot in Wales eagerly went along with the move. Brexit was approved by some 57 percent of the town's residents. Now some of them are wondering if they ...and more »
  
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• The 10 states where workers hate their jobs the most - CNBC

  13-07-2016 19:29 via cnbc.com
  
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  The 10 states where workers hate their jobs the most
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  Tons of people across the U.S. don't like their jobs, and it turns out that some states are home to more misery than others. Job search platform Monster and analytics company Brandwatch recently mapped out the states with the most unhappy workers. To ...
  Maryland and Virginia residents apparently hate their jobs more than most peopleWashington Postall 4 news articles »
  
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• Is Today Your Independence Day?

  13-07-2016 19:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The makeup of the American workforce is shifting. The traditional stability of the nine-to-five corporate desk job is slowly being replaced by the freedom and flexibility of self-employment. Independent workers in the United States number more than 40 million, according to the 6th Annual MBO Partners "State of Independence" study. Even though the number of full-time independents has ...
  
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• Take Those Vacation Days: It's Good for You and Your Employer [Infographic]

  13-07-2016 19:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We have a vacation problem here in the U.S. By some estimates, about 40 percent of us don't take all our vacation time every year. Generally, it's because we're worried about what will happen while we're away from the office.Will the department fall to pieces in my absence? Will an insurmountable pile of tasks accrue on my desk? Will my boss decide I'm not ...
  
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• Whatever You Do, Don't Quit

  13-07-2016 18:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Your boss doesn't appreciate you. Your coworkers are rude. You're underpaid and you get no respect. The last thing you want to do is spend one more day at that awful place you call "work."You've had enough for too long, and you're finally ready to make a decision. Quitting seems like a great option. It makes perfect sense.Quitting will give you more time to look for a new ...
  
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• Women in the Boardroom: Lots of Talk, but Little Action

  13-07-2016 18:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We've covered why ethnic and gender diversity are important for business success, and so have most other media outlets, especially in the wake of Silicon Valley's much publicized "diversity problem."And yet, in spite of all these tough conversations, the status quo persists, especially in the boardroom and ...
  
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• Glassdoor: 11 jobs that pay $100K or more - USA TODAY

  13-07-2016 15:19 via usatoday.com
  
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  Glassdoor: 11 jobs that pay $100K or more
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  Trying to bump up your salary? Glassdoor, a jobs and recruiting marketplace, recently released a list of 11 jobs that pay $100,000 or more a year. For many of the positions on the list, total pay is based on the base salary, according to Glassdoor. But ...
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  11 Unexpected Jobs That Pay $100K or More: GlassdoorNBC Southern California
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• 3 High-Paying Jobs That Let You Travel The World - Huffington Post

  13-07-2016 15:05 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  3 High-Paying Jobs That Let You Travel The World
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  It turns out you don't have to live on a wildlife photographer's salary in order to cure your wanderlust. In fact, Glassdoor recently published a list of jobs that surprisingly pay $100,000 or more per year, and quite a few travel-related careers made ...
  
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• Obamacare, the secret jobs program - Politico

  13-07-2016 12:12 via politico.com
  
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  Obamacare, the secret jobs program
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  It was the first week of March 2009, and inside the White House, the grand policy aspirations of the young Obama administration were colliding with stark economic reality. On Thursday, March 5, President Barack Obama hosted a summit to kick off his ...
  Obamacare didn't lead to cuts in job-based health coverage. In fact ...CNBCall 270 news articles »
  
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• The States Where People Love And Hate Their Jobs The Most - Forbes

  13-07-2016 04:37 via forbes.com
  
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  The States Where People Love And Hate Their Jobs The Most
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  If you live on or near the East Coast of the United States, chances are you like your job less than your fellow Americans who live on the other side of the Mississippi, at least according to a job sentiment study released earlier today. Gallery ...and more »
  
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• Robots Eye Jobs in Food Service, Manufacturing - Wall Street Journal

  13-07-2016 00:28 via wsj.com
  
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  Robots Eye Jobs in Food Service, Manufacturing
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  Managers and dental hygienists: your jobs are safe. Safe from robots, anyway. A McKinsey & Co. report says those jobs are among the least likely to be automated in the next decade. The consulting firm analyzed more than 2,000 work tasks for more than ...and more »
  
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