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• Google Exec: Better Computers Will Make “The Number of Jobs Go Up, Not Down.” - Futurism

  28-06-2017 23:51
  
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  Google Exec: Better Computers Will Make “The Number of Jobs Go Up, Not Down.”
  Futurism
  Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google's parent company, Alphabet, recently spoke at the Viva Technology conference in Paris. He talked about how artificial intelligence and the increase in global connectivity would drive humanity forward.
  
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• 7 Tools Every Recruiter Should Have in Their Arsenal

  28-06-2017 23:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Recruiting often requires constantly and efficiently switching between tasks, which can be a bit too much for an individual to handle. Even if you are very organized, there can be times when you struggle to get it all done in the stipulated time frame. In these instances, having another cup of coffee simply won't cut it.The key is to maintain your productivity and efficiency without compromising your sanity. This is where productivity tools come in. Since your time is limited, ...
  
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• Cover Letters for First-Time Job Seekers

  28-06-2017 23:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You know cover letters are important, but as a first-time job seeker, you may be scratching your head as to what to write about. Especially given that you have less experience than many other job seekers, you may feel you're at a disadvantage.However, as a first-time job seeker you should really consider yourself lucky when it comes to writing cover letters. You're free from the burden of wrestling with ...
  
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• Work Wanted: Florida Blue offers jobs with benefits, summers off - Florida Times-Union

  28-06-2017 23:17
  
  Work Wanted: Florida Blue offers jobs with benefits, summers off
  Florida Times-Union
  Do you remember the exhilaration of the last day of school? It was a great feeling, knowing that you had a couple of months off to enjoy the summer. Wouldn't it be nice to experience that again? Florida Blue might have just what you need. The company ...and more »
  
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• Years after a disastrous audit, Fox Valley jobs agency reaches resolution - Fond du Lac Reporter

  28-06-2017 23:05
  Fond du Lac Reporter
  Years after a disastrous audit, Fox Valley jobs agency reaches resolution
  Fond du Lac Reporter
  OSHKOSH – Seven years after a federal audit found sloppy management and reckless spending at a Fox Valley jobs agency during the height of the Great Recession, the group has reached a resolution. A routine review of the Fox Valley Workforce ...
  
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• Breaking the Rules to Find Your Perfect Job

  28-06-2017 23:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In your career, things don't always work out the way you plan them to.I first learned this lesson myself in college. I went to one of those fancy private schools to study computer engineering in the late '90s. I knew that an investment in such a degree would guarantee me a job – and not just any job, but a great-paying job – when I graduated.I couldn't have been ...
  
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• Data Company Bringing 6300 Jobs To Plano - CBS DFW

  28-06-2017 22:55
  
  CBS DFW
  Data Company Bringing 6300 Jobs To Plano
  CBS DFW
  AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) – NTT DATA Services is officially moving into its new North American headquarters in Plano according to Governor Greg Abbott's Office Wednesday. NTT DATA Services is a division of Japan-based NTT DATA Corporation, a top 10 ...and more »
  
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• Walters: Scott Ponders New 'Everyday Jobs Tour' - Seven Days

  28-06-2017 22:52
  
  Seven Days
  Walters: Scott Ponders New 'Everyday Jobs Tour'
  Seven Days
  Gov. Phil Scott is pondering a revival of a regular feature of his lieutenant governorship — the Everyday Jobs Tour, in which he spent one day working alongside Vermonters in a variety of workplaces, from factories to bakeries to golf courses. “I ...
  
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• Jersey City cop admits taking $55K in off-duty jobs scheme - NJ.com

  28-06-2017 22:26
  
  NJ.com
  Jersey City cop admits taking $55K in off-duty jobs scheme
  NJ.com
  NEWARK -- A second Jersey City police officer pleaded guilty in federal court today as part of what federal prosecutors have called a bribery conspiracy related to the city's off-duty jobs program for cops. Anthony Iannicco, 48, of Jersey City ...and more »
  
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• Robocalypse Now? Central Bankers Argue Whether Automation Will Kill Jobs - New York Times

  28-06-2017 22:01
  
  New York Times
  Robocalypse Now? Central Bankers Argue Whether Automation Will Kill Jobs
  New York Times
  Employees of the German online retailer Zalando preparing customer orders for shipping in Erfurt, Germany. Zalando has invested heavily in hubs like the one in Erfurt and increased automation. Credit Phil Hatcher-Moore for The New York Times. SINTRA ...
  
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• 7 Red Flags to Watch for When Assessing Tech Talent

  28-06-2017 21:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  So, you're looking to make a new tech hire? Just as important as finding someone with the rights skills, experience, and personality is finding someone who doesn't exhibit certain warning signs.It's a lot easier to recognize good signs than bad ones, but it's not impossible to catch red flags as soon as they pop up – as long as you know what to look for.
  
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• General Assembly's Failure To Act Means Summer Jobs Program At Risk - Hartford Courant

  28-06-2017 21:10
  
  Hartford Courant
  General Assembly's Failure To Act Means Summer Jobs Program At Risk
  Hartford Courant
  Legislators have been gridlocked over a budget and cannot agree on a temporary budget that would lay out spending until October 1. With no budget, the governor will be forced to balance a $2.1 billion shortfall strictly through spending cuts.and more »
  
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• A new version of Steve Jobs' iconic black turtleneck costs $270 - Business Insider

  28-06-2017 21:00
  
  Business Insider
  A new version of Steve Jobs' iconic black turtleneck costs $270
  Business Insider
  Steve Jobs was known for a lot of things, including inventing the iPhone and leading Apple. But during the later years of his life, he was also known for wearing the same outfit nearly every single day. You can see it in the video of the iPhone's ...
  Brand Behind Steve Jobs' Iconic Turtleneck Plans New Edition Coming in July for $270Mac Rumors
  Steve Jobs's Mock Turtleneck Gets a Second LifeBloomber
  
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• 10 Tips to Write a Better Cover Letter

  28-06-2017 20:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Writing a cover letter can be one of the hardest parts of the job search. No matter how many times you've written one, it's easy to doubt yourself.The good news is there are specific, concrete tips you can follow to write cover letters that will get you hired. Here are some of the most important pointers to know:1. Write a New Letter for Each PositionThis sounds ...
  
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• Robots Are Preparing to Fill 200000 Vacant Construction Jobs - Futurism

  28-06-2017 20:18
  
  Futurism
  Robots Are Preparing to Fill 200000 Vacant Construction Jobs
  Futurism
  Though many fear the unemployment that could follow the widespread adoption of automated systems, they could be a welcome addition to the construction industry, which currently suffers from a lack of workers and stagnant productivity levels.
  
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• CA Technologies cut 100 jobs, moved work to India, records show - Newsday

  28-06-2017 20:11
  
  Newsday
  CA Technologies cut 100 jobs, moved work to India, records show
  Newsday
  Software giant CA Technologies Inc. laid off about 100 employees at its Islandia office in late 2015 and shifted their work to India, according to recent government records. A CA official on Wednesday said only a quarter of the affected jobs were moved ...and more »
  
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• 8 Ways to Ensure Hiring Authorities Will Read Your Resume

  28-06-2017 19:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hiring authorities don't enjoy reading resumes – especially not many resumes in one sitting.I know this because I often ask former hiring authorities in my workshops to raise their hands if they've read numerous resumes in the past. While their hands are still raised, I then ask how many of them enjoyed reading all those resumes. Almost every time, 100 percent of the hands drop.But whether or not the hiring ...
  
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• UPDATE: Autoneum expansion to add 133 jobs by 2021 - Newsandtribune

  28-06-2017 19:32
  
  Newsandtribune
  UPDATE: Autoneum expansion to add 133 jobs by 2021
  Newsandtribune
  The Jeffersonville Plan Commission approved a development plan at its meeting Tuesday night for a 144,000-square foot addition to Autoneum's approximately 305,000-square-foot facility at Jeffersonville. An architect for the plan, Scott Moser, said at ...
  
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• Tillerson Tightens Limits on Filling State Department Jobs - Bloomberg

  28-06-2017 19:26
  
  Bloomberg
  Tillerson Tightens Limits on Filling State Department Jobs
  Bloomberg
  Rex Tillerson is clamping down further on hiring as part of his push to overhaul the U.S. State Department, in a move likely to exacerbate concerns that a large number of unfilled jobs is diminishing his agency's role in shaping foreign policy. In a ...and more »
  
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• Trump wants energy jobs like 'never seen before' on tribal lands - Washington Examiner

  28-06-2017 19:19
  
  Washington Examiner
  Trump wants energy jobs like 'never seen before' on tribal lands
  Washington Examiner
  President Trump said Wednesday that he wants to see job growth like "never seen before" from energy development on tribal lands. "We love Indian country, right?" Trump said in convening a meeting with a number of tribal leaders and state officials at ...and more »
  
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• Bye Felicia: This Is Why Your Employees Quit

  28-06-2017 18:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It was the best of managers, it was the worst of managers.No, this isn't the start of the most boring Dickensian fanfic ever – it's the tale of the disappearing employee. Whether you're the world's coolest boss or you conjure up thoughts of Office Space in the minds of your employees, you've had someone quit before. About one-third of new hires quit their jobs within ...
  
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• Indian IT firm Wipro touts US jobs amid visa uncertainty - Reuters

  28-06-2017 18:31
  
  Reuters
  Indian IT firm Wipro touts US jobs amid visa uncertainty
  Reuters
  MUMBAI Wipro Ltd (WIPR.NS), India's third-largest software services exporter, said on Wednesday that more than half its workforce in the United States consists of locals after it hired more than 1,600 people in the last six months. The statement comes ...and more »
  
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• Carrier layoffs show how hard it is to keep jobs in the US - Washington Examiner

  28-06-2017 18:29
  
  Washington Examiner
  Carrier layoffs show how hard it is to keep jobs in the US
  Washington Examiner
  Last December, President Trump had some good news for hundreds of workers at a Carrier plant in Indiana. His administration and Vice President Mike Pence (then still governor of Indiana) had worked out a deal to save hundreds of union jobs. As Trump ...and more »
  
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• Brand Behind Steve Jobs' Iconic Turtleneck Plans New Edition Coming in July for $270 - Mac Rumors

  28-06-2017 17:53
  
  Mac Rumors
  Brand Behind Steve Jobs' Iconic Turtleneck Plans New Edition Coming in July for $270
  Mac Rumors
  Steve Jobs' iconic black turtleneck will be making a comeback of sorts this summer, with the company behind the original garment, Issey Miyake Inc., announcing a new version coming this July for $270 and called the "Semi-Dull T" (via Bloomberg). The ...
  A new version of Steve Jobs' iconic black turtleneck costs $270Business Insider
  Steve Jobs's Mock Turtleneck Gets a Second LifeBloombergal
  
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• Tesco continues savings drive as it cuts 1200 head-office jobs - The Guardian

  28-06-2017 16:54
  
  The Guardian
  Tesco continues savings drive as it cuts 1200 head-office jobs
  The Guardian
  Customer emails, social media inquiries and phone calls will be handled at an expanded Dundee call centre. Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA. Tesco. Tesco continues savings drive as it cuts 1,200 head-office jobs. One in four roles at Hatfield and Welwyn ...
  Tesco to axe 1200 head office jobsBBC News
  Tesco Has Confirmed It Will Slash 1200 Jobs As Part Of A "Turnaround Plan"BuzzFeed News
  Tesco cuts 1200 head office
  
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• 950 new jobs coming to South Carolina - WYFF Greenville

  28-06-2017 16:19
  
  The State
  950 new jobs coming to South Carolina
  WYFF Greenville
  Samsung is opening a new home appliance manufacturing facility in Newberry County and creating 950 new jobs. The $380 million facility, at 284 Mawsons Way, will produce some of Samsung appliances. Advertisement. The facility will be located in the ...
  Samsung to build plant, create 950 jobs in NewberryThe State
  Samsung investing $380M in South Carolina, creating 950 jobsMinneapolis Star Tribune
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• ISIS Members From Europe Can't Get Jobs When They Return Home - Newsweek

  28-06-2017 14:51
  
  Newsweek
  ISIS Members From Europe Can't Get Jobs When They Return Home
  Newsweek
  The first thing an employer will ask about a resume is any gaps between jobs. But they probably wouldn't suspect that an applicant for a certain role who seems ...
  ISIS fighters returning to Europe are struggling to get jobs | New ...New York Postall 5 news articles »
  
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• Study of Seattle's $15 minimum wage says it costs jobs - Fox5NY

  28-06-2017 14:13
  
  Fox5NY
  Study of Seattle's $15 minimum wage says it costs jobs
  Fox5NY
  SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's $15-an-hour minimum wage law has cost the city jobs, according to a study released Monday that contradicted another new study published last week. A University of Washington team studying the law's effects found that the law ...
  Researchers 'Prove' Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Kills Jobs--but Ignore the Existence of AmazonInc.com
  The controversial study showing high minimum wages kill jobs, ex
  
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• Tesco to axe 1200 head office jobs - BBC News

  28-06-2017 13:11
  
  BBC News
  Tesco to axe 1200 head office jobs
  BBC News
  Tesco plans to cut 1,200 jobs at its head office as part of a major cost-cutting drive. The UK's biggest supermarket told staff on Wednesday morning about the cull, which amounts to a quarter of its workforce in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. Tesco ...
  Tesco continues savings drive as it cuts 1200 head-office jobsThe Guardian
  Tesco Has Confirmed It Will Slash 1200 Jobs As Part Of A "Turnaround Plan"BuzzFeed News
  Tesco cuts 1200 head office
  
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• Bill de Blasio's lopsided jobs plan: Helping those who will be fine regardless, leaving people at the bottom hanging - New York Daily News

  28-06-2017 11:01
  
  New York Daily News
  Bill de Blasio's lopsided jobs plan: Helping those who will be fine regardless, leaving people at the bottom hanging
  New York Daily News
  Earlier this month, Mayor de Blasio and his deputy mayor for housing and economic development, Alicia Glen, unveiled with fanfare and a glossy 100-page promotional book their new plan for creating 100,000 "good jobs" in the next 10 years. The "New York ...and more »
  
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• Guest View: Let's Fix Illinois: A jobs plan - The Southern

  28-06-2017 08:04
  
  The Southern
  Guest View: Let's Fix Illinois: A jobs plan
  The Southern
  Many people believe our fiscal crisis will be solved when a budget is approved. But passing a budget this year doesn't solve the underlying problem, it only pushes the crisis off to next year and so on. The budget crisis is a consequence of 30 years of ...
  
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• ISIS fighters returning to Europe are struggling to get jobs | New ... - New York Post

  28-06-2017 06:33
  
  New York Post
  ISIS fighters returning to Europe are struggling to get jobs | New ...
  New York Post
  Members of ISIS are fleeing the Middle East and quietly returning to Europe in an attempt to rejoin society, but there's one problem: None of them can find jobs.
  ISIS Members From Europe Can't Get Jobs When They Return HomeNewsweekall 5 news articles »
  
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• New Detroit schools superintendent cuts 70 jobs to save $5 million - Crain's Detroit Business

  28-06-2017 06:19
  
  Crain's Detroit Business
  New Detroit schools superintendent cuts 70 jobs to save $5 million
  Crain's Detroit Business
  In his first major step as superintendent of the Detroit Public Schools Community District, Nikolai Vitti moved to cut more than 70 jobs in a reorganization plan to save $5 million, the school district announced Tuesday. The cuts include more than 60 ...
  Detroit schools to cut dozens of administrative jobs, invest savings in schoolsDetroit Free Press
  Detroit schools to cut a
  
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• Big energy users: Trump's natural gas exports will take away jobs - Washington Examiner

  28-06-2017 06:03
  
  Washington Examiner
  Big energy users: Trump's natural gas exports will take away jobs
  Washington Examiner
  Large, industrial users of energy are frowning on the Trump administration's attempt to make natural gas exports a key part of its pro-growth agenda, warning that it will hurt U.S. manufacturing and reduce jobs in the long run. "Excessive [liquefied ...and more »
  
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• Researchers 'Prove' Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Kills Jobs--but Ignore the Existence of Amazon - Inc.com

  28-06-2017 00:10
  
  Inc.com
  Researchers 'Prove' Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage Kills Jobs--but Ignore the Existence of Amazon
  Inc.com
  University of Washington team completes detailed study of Seattle's low-wage employment--but they leave the big names out. By Minda Zetlin. Minda Zetlin is a business technology writer and speaker, co-author of The Geek Gap, and former president of the ...
  Study of Seattle's $15 minimum wage says it costs jobsFox5NY
  The controversial study showing high minimum wages kill jobs, expl
  
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