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• California adds 82600 jobs in July; unemployment rate ticks up to 4.8% - Los Angeles Times

  18-08-2017 23:15 via latimes.com
  Los Angeles Times
  California adds 82600 jobs in July; unemployment rate ticks up to 4.8%
  Los Angeles Times
  July was California employers' biggest month of hiring in more than a year as the state continued its steady economic growth, although unemployment also ticked up, according to data released Friday by the state's Employment Development Department.
  11 US states added jobs in JulyABC News
  11 states added jobs in healthy July reportBusiness In Savannah
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• Sauk County inmates enroll in jobs program - WiscNews

  18-08-2017 22:46 via wiscnews.com
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  Sauk County inmates enroll in jobs program
  WiscNews
  Sauk County jail inmates who complete a new job program will walk away with a graduation certificate, a resume and a much-improved chance of finding employment upon their release. Forward Service Corp., a nonprofit employment and training agency ...
  
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• Ohio Means Jobs hosts event to help men pay for child support - WTOL.com

  18-08-2017 21:27 via wtol.com
  Ohio Means Jobs hosts event to help men pay for child support
  WTOL.com
  The Lucas County Jobs and Family Services, along with Ohio Means Jobs, hosted an event that can help people ensure they are paying for their child support. Child support managers helped answer questions that some had about their case. The even also ...
  
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• California adds jobs in July — LA County, Inland Empire also see increases - The Pasadena Star-News

  18-08-2017 20:58 via pasadenastarnews.com
  The Pasadena Star-News
  California adds jobs in July — LA County, Inland Empire also see increases
  The Pasadena Star-News
  California added 82,600 jobs in July and the state's annual gain of 276,400 jobs was the second largest in the nation, according to figures released Friday. (SGVN/Staff photo by Watchara Phomicinda). By Kevin Smith, San Gabriel Valley Tribune.
  California adds jobs in July, but LA County and Inland Empire post ...San Bernardino County Sunall 2 news articles »
  
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• 3 Recruiting Strategies to Find the Right Candidates With Security Clearance

  18-08-2017 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Government security clearances are a notoriously complicated process for HR professionals to navigate. There are multiple clearance categories, and the rules governing each often change during presidential transitions.Individuals with security clearance are perpetually in high demand due to funding limitations and the lag time necessary for gaining clearance. About 70 percent of security clearance holders work directly for the federal government, but the remaining 30 percent are state and ...
  
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• Talent Pools: Pursuing the Passive Candidate

  18-08-2017 20:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  The best workers are engaged, productive, valued by their managers and peers, well compensated, and happy where they are.And they are the exact people I want to hire.To paraphrase an old joke about the dating pool: If desperation were attractive, the world would be a much happier place. By the same token, we all want to find and attract the best candidates. In this world of social media and networking, everyone – including other recruiters – can find talented and accomplished ...
  
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• Bay Area adds 21000 jobs in July, strongest month this year - The Mercury News

  18-08-2017 19:58 via mercurynews.com
  The Mercury News
  Bay Area adds 21000 jobs in July, strongest month this year
  The Mercury News
  Workers commute on Interstate 580 in Livermore. The Bay Area job market powered to its strongest hiring month of 2017, led by robust employment gains in Santa Clara County and the East Bay, a July upswing that has erased prior fears the region's ...and more »
  
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• 15 Ways to Improve Performance Evaluations

  18-08-2017 19:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Given that only 55 percent of employees feel performance reviews are effective, leaders and managers have to start asking themselves: What can we do to make them better?Performance reviews and relevant feedback are essential to employee development and growth. Without them, workers wouldn't know whether or not they were doing a good job; ...
  
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• Baltimore needs better transportation to jobs - Baltimore Sun

  18-08-2017 19:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore needs better transportation to jobs
  Baltimore Sun
  Under ordinary circumstances, I would delight in the words of Baltimore-Washington International-Thurgood Marshall Airport CEO Ricky Smith describing the expansion boon currently underway at the airport. BWI is consistently setting passenger records ...
  
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• Dayton region bright spot: Thousands of jobs announced this year - MyDaytonDailyNews

  18-08-2017 18:01 via mydaytondailynews.com
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  Dayton region bright spot: Thousands of jobs announced this year
  MyDaytonDailyNews
  San Diego-based NuVasive says it has created the world's largest spinal implants manufacturing center in West Carrollton. The company recently said there are 135 employees there, with 100 employees in Fairborn waiting to be transferred to West Carrollton.
  
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• Maryland adds 800 jobs in July - Baltimore Sun

  18-08-2017 17:06 via baltimoresun.com
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  Maryland adds 800 jobs in July
  Baltimore Sun
  Maryland added 800 jobs in July, as gains in the private sector were offset by a loss of government jobs, according to the latest federal employment report. Despite modest job growth, the state's unemployment rate continued to decline, even as more ...
  Md. gains 11500 private-sector jobs in JulyHerald-Mail Media
  State unemployment lower, oilfield jobs continue declineFOX 15
  Maryland gains 800 jobs in July, unemployment falls to 4 pe
  
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• Steve Jobs Regretted It. Google and Facebook Mastered It. Snap and Blue Apron Are Giving It a Try. - Fortune

  18-08-2017 16:54 via fortune.com
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  Steve Jobs Regretted It. Google and Facebook Mastered It. Snap and Blue Apron Are Giving It a Try.
  Fortune
  Steve Jobs famously owned very few shares of Apple, partly because he divested his stake when he was drummed out of the company in the mid-1980s. Asked later what he thought of dual-class stock ownership structures that younger founders used to keep ...
  
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• Siemens Gamesa cuts 600 further jobs at Aalborg - Windpower Monthly (subscription)

  18-08-2017 16:05 via windpowermonthly.com
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  Siemens Gamesa cuts 600 further jobs at Aalborg
  Windpower Monthly (subscription)
  DENMARK: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has announced a further round of job cuts at its Aalborg blade plant. affecting 730 employees. SGRE has cut over 1,500 blade manufacturing jobs in 2017. According to local reports, 600 jobs at the ...and more »
  
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• 10 Underrated Recruiting Tools You Should Start Using Today

  18-08-2017 16:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  Welcome to Top 10, Recruiter.com's weekly rundown of the best of the best in recruiting! Every Friday, we release a list of some of our favorite people, things, and ideas dominating the industry. From awesome tech tools and cool companies to great books and powerful trends, no stone in the recruiting space will be left unturned.This Week: Top 10 Underrated Recruiting ToolsWe all know the big ...
  
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• 2017 IT jobs report: Southeast region - Computerworld

  18-08-2017 12:00 via computerworld.com
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  2017 IT jobs report: Southeast region
  Computerworld
  This IT jobs report covers Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. (Also see our reports for the Pacific, Mountain, North Central ...
  
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• Trump Says More Jobs Will Help Race Relations. If Only It Were So Simple. - New York Times

  18-08-2017 11:13 via nytimes.com
  New York Times
  Trump Says More Jobs Will Help Race Relations. If Only It Were So Simple.
  New York Times
  In his contentious news conference Tuesday, he argued that his administration would create millions of jobs and stronger growth in wages, and that this would have a “tremendous positive impact on race relations.” “What people want now, they want jobs,” Mr.
  
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• Fracking Jobs Prove Elusive for Coal Miners Looking to Switch - Bloomberg

  18-08-2017 11:00 via bloomberg.com
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  Fracking Jobs Prove Elusive for Coal Miners Looking to Switch
  Bloomberg
  Robert Dennis has mined coal in West Virginia for 10 years but a recent evening found him in a classroom at his local community college. He came to learn about opportunities in fracking, a drilling technique used to produce natural gas — the very fuel ...and more »
  
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• The Trump administration's claim that the US government 'certified' 700000 jobs lost by NAFTA - Washington Post

  18-08-2017 09:04 via washingtonpost.com
  Washington Post
  The Trump administration's claim that the US government 'certified' 700000 jobs lost by NAFTA
  Washington Post
  “The numbers are clear. The U.S. government has certified that at least 700,000 Americans have lost their jobs due to changing trade flows resulting from NAFTA. Many people believe that the number is much, much bigger than that.” — United States Trade ...
  Hmm: Did NAFTA really cost US 700000 jobs?Hot Air
  Lighthizer: NAFTA Costing Jobs, Failing Amer
  
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• How Steve Jobs inspired Vishal Sikka to leave the chaos at Infosys - Quartz

  18-08-2017 08:07 via qz.com
  Quartz
  How Steve Jobs inspired Vishal Sikka to leave the chaos at Infosys
  Quartz
  Vishal Sikka, the company's former CEO & managing director, who resigned today (Aug. 18), cited “the constant drumbeat of the same issues over and over again, while ignoring and undermining the good work that has been done,” as a reason behind his ...
  With 2000 jobs on way to Wake County, Infosys CEO resignsWRAL.com
  Infosys promised 2000 jobs for Wake County; now the CEO is goneTriangle Busines
  
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