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• NJ jobs booming; these 3 companies are hiring - Asbury Park Press

  23-03-2017 22:03
  
  Asbury Park Press
  NJ jobs booming; these 3 companies are hiring
  Asbury Park Press
  It was the kind of jobs report that has been missing from New Jersey for a decade. The state in February gained 12,600 jobs. It came on the heels of 15,900 new jobs in January. The jobless rate fell to a 10-year-low of 4.4 percent. And the job gains ...
  Christie: If you want NJ jobs to keep rising, elect a Republican governor like meNJ.comall 32 news articles »
  
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• Capital Region added 7200 jobs in past year - Albany Times Union

  23-03-2017 19:27
  
  Capital Region added 7200 jobs in past year
  Albany Times Union
  The Capital Region added 7,200 jobs, 5,800 of them in the public sector, in the past year to February, the state Labor Department reported Thursday. The increase pushed total jobs by place of work to 463,800, the highest number for February in data ...
  
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• Hiring heats up in February as region adds 7000 jobs - Buffalo News

  23-03-2017 19:00
  
  Buffalo News
  Hiring heats up in February as region adds 7000 jobs
  Buffalo News
  Hiring is off to a robust start in 2017, with the region adding jobs at a 1.5 percent annual pace in February. (Derek Gee/Buffalo News file photo). By David Robinson. Published Thu, Mar 23, 2017. SHARE · TWEET · EMAIL. Buffalo Niagara employers are on ...
  
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• Long Island adds 30600 jobs year-over-year, data show - Newsday

  23-03-2017 18:40
  
  Newsday
  Long Island adds 30600 jobs year-over-year, data show
  Newsday
  Daniel Pascual and Doreen Nobile talk with Anastasia Tzortzatos, an education specialist, at the Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center mini job fair, on Feb. 10, 2017, in Hauppauge. Photo Credit: Heather Walsh. advertisement | advertise on newsday.
  
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• Blame China? Amazon Could Be the One Killing More American Jobs - Big Think

  23-03-2017 18:05
  
  Big Think
  Blame China? Amazon Could Be the One Killing More American Jobs
  Big Think
  Americans are anxious that jobs are being destroyed faster than they are being created. When looking for a culprit, China is often in our political crosshairs. But what if Amazon is displacing more Americans workers than China? Given Amazon's rapid ...
  
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• 500000 jobs added to health-care sector under Obamacare, Goldman Sachs estimates - CNBC

  23-03-2017 17:24
  
  CNBC
  500000 jobs added to health-care sector under Obamacare, Goldman Sachs estimates
  CNBC
  Dr. Martha Perez examines Maria Lebron in a room at the Community Health of South Florida, Doris Ison Health Center in Miami, Florida. Obamacare giveth health-care jobs — but the pending Republican repeal and replacement bill could taketh a whole lot ...and more »
  
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• Amazon's big East Palo Alto lease means 1300 new tech jobs - The Mercury News

  23-03-2017 17:14
  
  The Mercury News
  Amazon's big East Palo Alto lease means 1300 new tech jobs
  The Mercury News
  Atrium of an office building developed in East Palo Alto by the Sobrato Organization. Amazon has leased a big office complex in East Palo Alto in a deal that will give the Silicon Valley town its largest tech presence, add more than 1,000 jobs and ...
  
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• Minnesota Gained 3800 Jobs Last Month, Didn't Lose 8000 In Jan. - CBS Minnesota / WCCO

  23-03-2017 16:56
  
  CBS Minnesota / WCCO
  Minnesota Gained 3800 Jobs Last Month, Didn't Lose 8000 In Jan.
  CBS Minnesota / WCCO
  The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced Thursday that 3,800 jobs were picked up by Minnesota employers in February, with the unemployment rate remaining steady at 4 percent. February was the seventh month in a ...
  Local jobs fall 0.2 percent in FebruaryMankato Free Pressall 4 news articles »
  
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• More Georgians find, keep jobs in February - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  23-03-2017 16:50
  
  Atlanta Journal Constitution
  More Georgians find, keep jobs in February
  Atlanta Journal Constitution
  Health services was among sectors that added jobs in February. (Randall Benton/The Sacramento Bee/TNS). Georgia's unemployment rate edged down to 5.3 percent in February from 5.5 percent in January, the state labor department said. The state added ...
  Connecticut loses 1600 jobs in February, blames the weatherYankee Institute (blog)
  Massachusetts adds 10k jobs in February, but unemployment
  
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• RBS Cuts Almost 700 Jobs as It Closes 180 UK, Irish Branches - Bloomberg

  23-03-2017 16:11
  
  Telegraph.co.uk
  RBS Cuts Almost 700 Jobs as It Closes 180 UK, Irish Branches
  Bloomberg
  Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc is eliminating about 690 jobs and closing 180 U.K. and Irish branches as Britain's largest taxpayer-owned lender trims costs after a near-decade of losses. The Edinburgh-based lender will close 128 of its NatWest ...
  RBS to close 160 branches with loss of 500 jobsTelegraph.co.uk
  RBS to close 150 branches and axe jobs in digital shiftFinancial Timesall 62 news articles &ra
  
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• Robot company claims to create, not kill jobs - New York Post

  23-03-2017 15:41
  
  Robot company claims to create, not kill jobs
  New York Post
  A Silicon Valley startup claims it has created a giant robot that can digitize boxfuls of old documents 10 times as fast as the competition — and create, rather than kill, factory jobs in the process. The robots are remarkably adept at human-like ...and more »
  
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• Unemployment Ticks up in February, but State Adds More Jobs - U.S. News & World Report

  23-03-2017 15:07
  U.S. News & World Report
  Unemployment Ticks up in February, but State Adds More Jobs
  U.S. News & World Report
  The unemployment rate in Massachusetts has ticked upward for a third consecutive month, but officials say the state continues to add jobs. | March 23, 2017, at 10:01 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Unemployment Ticks up in ...and more »
  
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• The 15 best jobs if you're under 25—and they pay at least $40k - MarketWatch

  23-03-2017 15:02
  
  MarketWatch
  The 15 best jobs if you're under 25—and they pay at least $40k
  MarketWatch
  Jobs for biological technicians grew 5% from 2013 to 2017. Of the roughly 76,000 people in this field, 14% are under 24, and they earn $21.77 an hour on average. By. MeganElliott, Credit.com. You might love watching reruns of Law & Order, but just ...
  
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• Dozens of jobs at risk in Truro as shoe store Brantano goes bust - Cornwall Live

  23-03-2017 13:40
  
  Cornwall Live
  Dozens of jobs at risk in Truro as shoe store Brantano goes bust
  Cornwall Live
  More than 20 jobs could be at risk in Truro after footwear firm Brantano went into administration. The Hinkcley-based company, which employs 1,086 in the UK has blamed poor trading conditions and a drop in the value of sterling following the Brexit ...
  Shoe retailer Brantano goes into administration with 1000 jobs at riskThe Guardianall 47 news articles »
  
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• Uber Is Adding Hundreds of Jobs in Amsterdam - Fortune

  23-03-2017 13:10
  
  Fortune
  Uber Is Adding Hundreds of Jobs in Amsterdam
  Fortune
  Uber is adding 600 employees in Amsterdam and is doubling the size of its international headquarters, the company announced Wednesday. Uber plans to move into a new office in Amsterdam at the end of the year, Business Insider reports. The ride-sharing ...and more »
  
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• WayUp gets $18.5 million more to help college grads find jobs - TechCrunch

  23-03-2017 13:01
  
  TechCrunch
  WayUp gets $18.5 million more to help college grads find jobs
  TechCrunch
  Recent college grads need a better way to search for jobs. Or at least, that's the thesis of New York-based WayUp, which recently raised $18.5 million in Series B funding to execute on this vision. Trinity Ventures, which led the investment, is also ...
  WayUp raises $18.5 million to help millennials find their dream jobsVentureBeatall 5 news articles »
  
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• The 7 kinds of Republicans who could lose their jobs over health care - Politico

  23-03-2017 10:26
  
  Politico
  The 7 kinds of Republicans who could lose their jobs over health care
  Politico
  President Donald Trump and GOP leaders are asking House Republicans to take a leap of faith on health care — but not every member will be able to parachute into a safe district afterward. The GOP health care bill and its scheduled Thursday vote invite ...
  Trump warns Republicans could lose jobs if they don't back new health care billNew York Post
  GOP health care bill would kill 1.8 million jobs in
  
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• I Built A Bot To Apply To Thousands Of Jobs At Once–Here's What I Learned - Fast Company

  23-03-2017 10:09
  
  Fast Company
  I Built A Bot To Apply To Thousands Of Jobs At Once–Here's What I Learned
  Fast Company
  As this job seeker's “faith in the front-facing application process eroded into near oblivion,” a lower-tech strategy took its place. I Built A Bot To Apply To Thousands Of Jobs At Once–Here's What I. Photo: Flickr user Kai Schreiber. By Robert Coombs ...and more »
  
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• Inside Alabama's Auto Jobs Boom: Cheap Wages, Little Training, Crushed Limbs - Bloomberg

  23-03-2017 10:01
  
  Bloomberg
  Inside Alabama's Auto Jobs Boom: Cheap Wages, Little Training, Crushed Limbs
  Bloomberg
  Regina Elsea was a year old in 1997 when the first vehicle rolled off the Mercedes-Benz assembly line near Tuscaloosa. That gleaming M-Class SUV was historic. Alabama, the nation's fifth-poorest state, had wagered a quarter-billion dollars in tax ...
  
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• Jobs continue to grow, despite aerospace cuts - The Daily Herald

  23-03-2017 09:39
  
  Jobs continue to grow, despite aerospace cuts
  The Daily Herald
  EVERETT — The statewide unemployment rate dropped to a nine-year low of 4.9 percent in February. That's down from 5.1 percent in January and 5.6 percent in February 2016. In spite of continued cuts in the aerospace industry, the area that includes ...and more »
  
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• Teva to Cut Undisclosed Number of Jobs as It Seeks to Pare Costs ... - Bloomberg

  23-03-2017 08:53
  
  Bloomberg
  Teva to Cut Undisclosed Number of Jobs as It Seeks to Pare Costs ...
  Bloomberg
  Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. signaled plans to cut an unspecified number of jobs as the world's largest maker of cheap copycat drugs seeks to exit ...
  Teva to Shrink Workforce; Denies Up to 6000 Jobs Will GoGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology Newsall 12 news articles »
  
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• State agencies told to evaluate if vacant jobs can be moved to Springfield - The State Journal-Register

  23-03-2017 06:16
  
  State agencies told to evaluate if vacant jobs can be moved to Springfield
  The State Journal-Register
  State agencies under Gov. Bruce Rauner are being told to decide if vacant positions can be moved to Sangamon County as part of the process to fill the jobs. A memo was issued by the Department of Central Management Services Wednesday that outlines ...and more »
  
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• Fun, weather and jobs power Orlando population to new height - Orlando Sentinel

  23-03-2017 05:05
  
  Orlando Sentinel
  Fun, weather and jobs power Orlando population to new height
  Orlando Sentinel
  Robert Ramirez walks his dogs along Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando, which has seen a flurry of new apartment buildings. New data from U.S. Census says Orlando added almost 60,000 people from 2015 to 2016. (Paul Brinkmann, Orlando Sentinel).
  
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• Bagger jobs' loss blow to disabled | Boston Herald - Boston Herald

  23-03-2017 05:05
  
  Boston Herald
  Bagger jobs' loss blow to disabled | Boston Herald
  Boston Herald
  Stop & Shop's move to ax baggers from some checkout lanes has advocates and shoppers worried the grocery giant could be chasing dollars a.and more »
  
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• Bagger jobs' loss blow to disabled - Boston Herald

  23-03-2017 05:05
  
  Boston Herald
  Bagger jobs' loss blow to disabled
  Boston Herald
  NOT ON BOARD: Stop & Shop customer Liseth Tabares, above, bristled at the company's decision to eliminate baggers at some Stop & Shop checkouts, saying she'd rather see jobs saved . Staff Photo by Matt West. 0 comments. Stop & Shop's move to ax ...and more »
  
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• Petersburg agency considers outsourcing city jobs - WWBT NBC12 News

  23-03-2017 03:47
  
  Petersburg agency considers outsourcing city jobs
  WWBT NBC12 News
  After five months on the job, the group hired to help get Petersburg on track is now unveiling a new plan of action. With a $520,000 price tag came the decision to keep the Robert Bobb turnaround group in Petersburg. Now that the contract is being ...and more »
  
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• Report: Black Workers in L.A. Face 'Jobs Crisis' That's Causing ... - The Root

  23-03-2017 02:50
  
  The Root
  Report: Black Workers in L.A. Face 'Jobs Crisis' That's Causing ...
  The Root
  A new study conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles, says that the city's black community is in decline as a direct result of the lack of jobs ...
  Black workers in Los Angeles face a 'jobs crisis,' UCLA report says ...Los Angeles Timesall 4 news articles »
  
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• Enbridge to cut 1000 jobs in Houston, Canada - Houston Chronicle

  23-03-2017 00:39
  
  Houston Chronicle
  Enbridge to cut 1000 jobs in Houston, Canada
  Houston Chronicle
  Workers swap out the Enbridge and Spectra Energy signs earlier this year at Spectra's former Galleria-area headquarters. Canadian pipeline giant Enbridge is cutting 1,000 jobs, largely in Houston and Calgary. ... more. Photo: Enbridge. Image 2 of 2 ...
  Enbridge to cut 1000 jobs in Houston, Canada after Spectra mergerFuelFix (blog)
  Enbridge Cutting 1000 Jobs after Takeover of Spectra EnergyNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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