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• The real problem with de Blasio's 'Jails to Jobs' plan - New York Post

  02-04-2017 23:31
  
  New York Post
  The real problem with de Blasio's 'Jails to Jobs' plan
  New York Post
  There's a decent idea buried in the “Jails to Jobs” plan that Mayor de Blasio unveiled last week — buried about six feet under. The program, which is to kick off by year's end, will offer an eight-week minimum-wage job to every convict who leaves a ...
  
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• Phillies need younger players to win competitions for jobs | Bob Brookover - Philly.com

  02-04-2017 23:30
  
  Philly.com
  Phillies need younger players to win competitions for jobs | Bob Brookover
  Philly.com
  The Phillies' Andrew Knapp at bat against the Tampa Bay Rays in a spring training game March 1, 2017. by Bob Brookover, Inquirer Columnist @brookob | [email protected] · Email @brookob ...and more »
  
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• Coming up this week in business: Where the jobs are, market fears, and a Trump-China fight - CNBC

  02-04-2017 23:20
  
  CNBC
  Coming up this week in business: Where the jobs are, market fears, and a Trump-China fight
  CNBC
  Good morning. Good Monday. Good markets. Welcome back to the week ahead on Wall Street and a look at what investors need to know for the next five days. March was a weird month for the market. We started out riding the wave of the "Trump Bump" ...
  
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• Summer Jobs Season Approaching at Shore - U.S. News & World Report

  02-04-2017 22:16
  Summer Jobs Season Approaching at Shore
  U.S. News & World Report
  The approach of Memorial Day means it's summer jobs season at the New Jersey shore. | April 2, 2017, at 4:26 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. Summer Jobs Season Approaching at Shore. OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — With Memorial ...and more »
  
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• Global Economy Week Ahead: US Jobs Report, Fed Minutes, Canada Trade - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

  02-04-2017 21:00
  
  Global Economy Week Ahead: US Jobs Report, Fed Minutes, Canada Trade
  Wall Street Journal (subscription)
  The coming week will bring fresh insights into European and U.S. labor-market conditions and the U.K.'s service industry, as well as clues on the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates. MONDAY: The Bank of Japan's tankan corporate survey out Monday ...
  
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• Washington mushroom farm to close, 65 workers to lose jobs - KOMO News

  02-04-2017 20:22
  KOMO News
  Washington mushroom farm to close, 65 workers to lose jobs
  KOMO News
  BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — About 65 people will lose their jobs at a mushroom farm in northwestern Washington. The Bellingham Herald reports that Ostrom Mushroom Farms will phase out its operations on the 60-acre farm and close in June. Company ...and more »
  
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• Jeb Bush warns robots taking US jobs is not science fiction - Washington Examiner

  02-04-2017 19:51
  
  Washington Examiner
  Jeb Bush warns robots taking US jobs is not science fiction
  Washington Examiner
  Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Sunday that people "should be marching in the streets" to demand changes to "antiquated" education systems that aren't preparing students to be competitive in the job market against the robots of the future. "The ...and more »
  
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• Morgan Freeman, professional dancer? 'Going in Style' stars talk first jobs - USA TODAY

  02-04-2017 19:08
  
  USA TODAY
  Morgan Freeman, professional dancer? 'Going in Style' stars talk first jobs
  USA TODAY
  NEW YORK — Father Time recently caught up to Alan Arkin at Grand Central Station. "I was running for a train and I see this old bastard running at me," says Arkin, 83. "I said, 'Get out of my way, stupid old man!' And it was a mirror. It was the first ...and more »
  
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• Illinois adds solar jobs despite Washington climate - fox2now.com

  02-04-2017 18:44
  
  Illinois adds solar jobs despite Washington climate
  fox2now.com
  CHICAGO (AP) _ Illinois' solar industry continues growing despite President Donald Trump's executive order reversing rules combating climate change. The nonprofit Solar Foundation released a report last week saying the number of Illinois solar jobs ...and more »
  
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• Power surge in US jobs might get short-circuited in March - MarketWatch

  02-04-2017 18:02
  
  MarketWatch
  Power surge in US jobs might get short-circuited in March
  MarketWatch
  The U.S. is churning out lots of jobs, but hiring could take a breather in March. The American jobs engine got off to a explosive start in the first two months of 2017 as the economy added nearly half a million new workers, but keeping the pedal to the ...
  
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• 100 jobs at stake as Charlotte discount retailer sold to Dollar General - WBTV

  02-04-2017 16:18
  
  WBTV
  100 jobs at stake as Charlotte discount retailer sold to Dollar General
  WBTV
  Dollar Express signs are on display at the company's headquarters off Independence Boulevard. (Source: Photo provided to The Charlotte Observer). CHARLOTTE, NC (Katherine Peralta/The Charlotte Obs -. About 100 corporate employees at the new ...
  
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• Jobs week — What you need to know in markets this week - Yahoo Finance

  02-04-2017 15:50
  
  Yahoo Finance
  Jobs week — What you need to know in markets this week
  Yahoo Finance
  When we started the quarter, Barack Obama was president, the Dow hadn't cracked 20,000, and the markets were all about the “Trump trade.” Now, Donald Trump is president, the Dow has broken 21,000, and markets are starting to drift away from the “Trump ...
  
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• Small business jobs fund in New Hampshire - WMUR Manchester

  02-04-2017 15:49
  
  WMUR Manchester
  Small business jobs fund in New Hampshire
  WMUR Manchester
  A little boy's new heart is beating on its own once again after being on life support for more than a week. The family of 5-year-old Ari Schultz posted to its Facebook page Friday that Ari came off life support Thursday. The family said his heart is ...and more »
  
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• Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!; Senate votes on Trump's SEC pick; Fed talks rates - NBC2 News

  02-04-2017 14:37
  
  Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!; Senate votes on Trump's SEC pick; Fed talks rates
  NBC2 News
  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- 1. Jobs report: On Friday, the U.S. Labor Department will release its March jobs report. It's yet another glimpse at President Trump's key promise: "Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!" as it put it in a tweet last week. February's report was ...and more »
  
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• Report: Wind energy could add over 17000 Iowa jobs by 2020 - KMAland

  02-04-2017 13:09
  
  KMAland
  Report: Wind energy could add over 17000 Iowa jobs by 2020
  KMAland
  (KMAland) -- A new report conducted by Navigant Consulting says wind energy could create over 17,000 Iowa jobs and generate $9 billion in economic activity by 2020. “Perhaps the most important impact wind has had on our state are the high-quality, ...and more »
  
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• Officials: Pot industry will create jobs, help economy - Sentinel & Enterprise

  02-04-2017 12:56
  
  Sentinel & Enterprise
  Officials: Pot industry will create jobs, help economy
  Sentinel & Enterprise
  FITCHBURG -- Companies looking to locate medical marijuana cultivation facilities in Fitchburg have been warmly welcomed by the city, which expects to make millions in revenue from the young industry. Firm numbers on facility locations state-wide are ...
  
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• Topre plant in Springfield to bring new life, jobs to historic site - Springfield News Sun

  02-04-2017 12:01
  
  Springfield News Sun
  Topre plant in Springfield to bring new life, jobs to historic site
  Springfield News Sun
  A Japanese auto parts manufacturer's decision to boost its investment in Springfield five-fold and take over an entire business park seemed to gel in a matter of weeks. But interviews with those involved show luring the company to Springfield involved ...
  
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• Tina Smith: For jobs, health, environment, raise the renewable energy standard - TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

  02-04-2017 07:06
  Tina Smith: For jobs, health, environment, raise the renewable energy standard
  TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
  Ten years ago, a bipartisan group of legislators came together in the Minnesota House and Senate to pass the Next Generation Energy Act and set an ambitious goal for Minnesota to get 25 percent of our energy from renewable sources by 2025. The bill ...and more »
  
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• EXCHANGE: Effort to keep minorities near home for STEM jobs - Sacramento Bee

  02-04-2017 07:05
  
  Sacramento Bee
  EXCHANGE: Effort to keep minorities near home for STEM jobs
  Sacramento Bee
  When Nick Moore started an internship at Hanson Professional Services in 2014, his first project was determining how much material was needed for a section of the high-speed rail corridor between Chicago and Joliet. "In class, they teach you all this ...and more »
  
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• Robots could take over 38 percent of US jobs within about 15 years - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  02-04-2017 06:04
  
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Robots could take over 38 percent of US jobs within about 15 years
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  More than a third of U.S. jobs could be at “high risk” of automation by the early 2030s, a percentage that's greater than in Britain, Germany and Japan, according to a report released last month. The analysis, by accounting and consulting firm PwC ...
  38% of American Jobs Could be Replaced by Robots, According to PwC ReportBig Thinkall 8 news articles »
  
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• The 30 Top-Paying Jobs in Philadelphia Earning Over $100K - Philadelphia magazine

  02-04-2017 03:26
  
  Philadelphia magazine
  The 30 Top-Paying Jobs in Philadelphia Earning Over $100K
  Philadelphia magazine
  Plus: the jobs of the future, Philly's most popular gigs and more on the state of our salaries. By Philly Mag Staff | April 1, 2017. Share0 Tweet0 Share0 Share0 Email0. comment on this post · 0 Comments. Illustration by Davide Bonazzi. What are the ...
  
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• ECONOMIC SCORECARD: Fewer jobs, shrinking labor market prove worrisome - New Haven Register

  02-04-2017 01:19
  
  New Haven Register
  ECONOMIC SCORECARD: Fewer jobs, shrinking labor market prove worrisome
  New Haven Register
  A new year brings new worries for the New Haven area's economy as the number of economic indicators for the region headed in a negative direction is now outpacing the positive ones. Five of January's eight economics indicators that make up the New ...and more »
  
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