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• Government jobs sprout as legal pot looms in California - SFGate - SFGate

  06-10-2017 22:55 via sfgate.com
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  Government jobs sprout as legal pot looms in California - SFGate
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  LOS ANGELES — Scientists. Tax collectors. Typists. Analysts. Lawyers. And more scientists. Recreational marijuana use becomes legal in California next year, ...and more »
  
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• Government jobs sprout as legal pot looms in California - SFGate

  06-10-2017 22:55 via sfgate.com
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  Government jobs sprout as legal pot looms in California
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  LOS ANGELES — Scientists. Tax collectors. Typists. Analysts. Lawyers. And more scientists. Recreational marijuana use becomes legal in California next year, and one of the things to blossom in the emerging industry isn't green and leafy — it's ...and more »
  
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• S&P 500 breaks record run on jobs data, drug chain drop - Reuters

  06-10-2017 22:45 via reuters.com
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  S&P 500 breaks record run on jobs data, drug chain drop
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  NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 eased on Friday, ending a six-day run of record highs as the first monthly decline in U.S. nonfarm jobs in seven years dampened sentiment and pharmacy shares fell on Amazon competition fears. The Nasdaq ended up ...and more »
  
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• Inferential Reasoning and the Power of Implicit Search in Sourcing Candidates

  06-10-2017 22:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  The pressure to hunt and capture the right candidates continues to mount on recruiters. With unemployment at a 16-year low and a growing talent shortage, especially in high-tech jobs, recruitment is an uphill battle that job postings alone cannot address. A recent survey by Talent Tech Labs found 69 percent of business leaders are worried about the talent shortage. This number rises to 80 percent within larger organizations that fill more ...
  
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• S&P 500 snaps 8-day winning streak after weak jobs report - CNBC

  06-10-2017 22:00 via cnbc.com
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  S&P 500 snaps 8-day winning streak after weak jobs report
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  The U.S. lost 33,000 jobs September due large part to two major hurricanes hitting the country. The S&P 500 snapped its longest winning streak since 2013. Fred Imbert | @foimbert. Published 9:30 AM ET Fri, 6 Oct 2017 Updated 4:41 PM ET Fri, 6 Oct 2017 ...
  Dow, S&P 500 end streak of records after jobs report; indexes post ...MarketWatchall 131 news articles »
  
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• Benefits on the Fringe: Healthy Perks That Boost Productivity

  06-10-2017 21:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Welcome to Benefits on the Fringe, the monthly Recruiter.com column where Jason McDowell covers the most unique benefits today's employers are using to woo talent, as well as advances and innovations in the employee benefits realm.As we learn more about lifestyles and how they impact work performance, many companies are choosing to implement healthy ...
  
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• The unemployment rate and jobs total went down? What's up? - PBS NewsHour

  06-10-2017 20:53 via pbs.org
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  The unemployment rate and jobs total went down? What's up?
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  A job seeker talks to a recruiter from UC Health at the Colorado Hospital Association job fair in Denver, Colorado, on October 4, 2017. Photo by REUTERS/Rick Wilking. The unemployment rate dropped from 4.4 percent to 4.2 percent in September, while the ...
  
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• 3 Strategies for Reducing Employee Turnover

  06-10-2017 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  As the historically low unemployment rate continues to sustain a candidate-driven market, it is important for employers to consider the needs and wants of their employees if they are to attract new talent, retain existing talent, and avoid costly turnover of talent.The job landscape is as competitive as I have ever seen, so much so that we have seen candidates leave their jobs — sometimes in the middle of training — ...
  
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• Keeping the Bridge Intact: 5 Ways You Can Network

  06-10-2017 18:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  "I am too busy to network."I hear this all the time from people at every rung of the career ladder, from the C-suite all the way down to new professionals. For those who do it well, however, networking has long been the preferred strategy for pursuing career opportunities. These days, our hyper-connected society means there are more opportunities than ever to leverage your networks and open doors to ...
  
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• This One Detail Could Totally Transform Your Resume

  06-10-2017 17:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  People tend to leave one crucial detail out of their resumes: their results! However, including this detail could totally transform your resume and make it much more effective.Don't sell yourself short. Give your results a prominent place on your resume.Why Do Results Matter?Anyone can say they're a great employee, but very few people can ...
  
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• Why the jobs market is way better than the September report shows - CNBC

  06-10-2017 17:03 via cnbc.com
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  Why the jobs market is way better than the September report shows
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  There's good reason to believe that when all is said and done, the jarring loss of 33,000 jobs for the month, as reflected in a BLS report Friday, will change ...and more »
  
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• Gary Cohn says the White House is 'very excited' about the dismal jobs report that showed the US economy lost jobs - Business Insider

  06-10-2017 16:21 via businessinsider.com
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  Gary Cohn says the White House is 'very excited' about the dismal jobs report that showed the US economy lost jobs
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  Gary Cohn, the National Economic Council director and top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, on Friday said the White House was "excited" with the latest jobs report, which showed that the US economy unexpectedly lost 33,000 jobs during ...and more »
  
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• Rates are jumping as jobs report showed hidden signs of inflation - CNBC

  06-10-2017 16:14 via cnbc.com
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  Rates are jumping as jobs report showed hidden signs of inflation
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  U.S. government debt yields rose Friday, as investors received their first sign that inflation may be on the rise in the latest jobs report.and more »
  
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• Wall Street opens lower after jobs report shocker - Reuters

  06-10-2017 15:46 via reuters.com
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  Wall Street opens lower after jobs report shocker
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  Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid. (Reuters) - Wall Street opened lower on Friday after a report showed U.S. employment fell in September for the first time in ...and more »
  
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• Storm-Battered US Economy Lost 33000 Jobs In September - NPR

  06-10-2017 15:15 via npr.org
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  Storm-Battered US Economy Lost 33000 Jobs In September
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  The Labor Department also says the unemployment rate fell to 4.2 percent. The monthly jobs report was likely skewed by the impact of hurricanes that hit in late August and mid-September. U.S. Jobs Dropped By 33,000 In September, Likely Due To Storms ...
  
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• Fed's Kaplan: I'm open to December rate hike despite really weak Sept jobs report - CNBC

  06-10-2017 15:15 via cnbc.com
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  Fed's Kaplan: I'm open to December rate hike despite really weak Sept jobs report
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  Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan says he's "open minded" about an interest rate hike in December, but he's "not there yet." Hurricanes hit the September jobs numbers, so a lot of these job losses "will be temporary," he says. The government said ...
  US jobs data doesn't rule out December interest rate move – analystsFinancial Timesall 86 news articles »
  
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• A Robot Makes a Mean Caesar Salad, but Will It Cost Jobs? - New York Times

  06-10-2017 13:59 via nytimes.com
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  A Robot Makes a Mean Caesar Salad, but Will It Cost Jobs?
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  Sally the robot, top, prepares salads rapidly, reducing the need for human contact with the food. Credit Christie Hemm Klok for The New York Times. Salad bars are magnets for bacteria and viruses. Even if the sprouts and ranch dressing aren't tainted ...
  
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• Asia up on economic optimism before US jobs report, dollar buoyant - Reuters

  06-10-2017 07:31 via reuters.com
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  Asia up on economic optimism before US jobs report, dollar buoyant
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  People walk past an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average outside a brokerage at a business district in Tokyo, Japan August 9, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon. TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday and the dollar hit a seven-week ...and more »
  
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• Hurricanes Harvey, Irma expected to dim US jobs growth in short term - Reuters

  06-10-2017 07:09 via reuters.com
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  Hurricanes Harvey, Irma expected to dim US jobs growth in short term
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  FILE PHOTO: Job seekers line up to apply during "Amazon Jobs Day," a job fair being held at 10 fulfillment centers across the United States aimed at filling more than 50,000 jobs, at the Amazon.com Fulfillment Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S., ...
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• FOREX-Dollar scales 7-week highs before US jobs data; sterling slips - Nasdaq

  06-10-2017 07:07 via nasdaq.com
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  FOREX-Dollar scales 7-week highs before US jobs data; sterling slips
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  SINGAPORE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The dollar hit seven-week highs versus a basket of currencies on Friday, supported by hopes for progress on U.S. tax reforms, while sterling was under the gun on worries over a possible leadership battle in the British ...and more »
  
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• What you need to know about September jobs report - CNNMoney

  06-10-2017 06:03 via money.cnn.com
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  What you need to know about September jobs report
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  The government releases its monthly reading on jobs and unemployment Friday morning, one of the most closely watched economic indicators. Here's what you need to know about the September report, which is due out at 8:30 a.m. ET. It's likely to be "bad.and more »
  
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• Suspended city workers will keep their jobs while under investigation - nbc25news.com

  06-10-2017 05:33 via nbc25news.com
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  Suspended city workers will keep their jobs while under investigation
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  Burton — BURTON, Mich. - The city of Burton's mayor and the city council met in a special meeting to discuss whether or not the two employees needed to be replace permanently, and the answer was no. After reviewing written statements and opinions by ...and more »
  
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• Asian Markets In Positive Territory Ahead Of US Jobs Data - Nasdaq

  06-10-2017 05:33 via nasdaq.com
  Asian Markets In Positive Territory Ahead Of US Jobs Data
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  (RTTNews.com) - Asian stock markets are in positive territory on Friday following the overnight gains on Wall Street as better-than-expected economic data reinforced optimism in the world's largest economy. However, gains are modest in most markets as ...and more »
  
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• Dollar hits seven-week highs before US jobs data; sterling slips - Reuters

  06-10-2017 03:17 via reuters.com
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  Dollar hits seven-week highs before US jobs data; sterling slips
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  FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar notes are seen in this November 7, 2016 picture illustration. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar touched a fresh seven-week high versus a basket of currencies on Friday, supported by ...
  
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• India jobs: The signs point to a bleak outlook for employment - BBC News

  06-10-2017 02:52 via bbc.com
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  India jobs: The signs point to a bleak outlook for employment
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  On the campaign trail in 2013, Narendra Modi told Indians that his party would create 10 million jobs if it came to power. A year later, his BJP swept to power in Delhi with a resounding majority. This January, India's Economic Survey hinted that ...
  
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• India jobs: The signs point to a bleak outlook for employment - BBC ... - BBC News

  06-10-2017 02:52 via bbc.com
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  India jobs: The signs point to a bleak outlook for employment - BBC ...
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  A new study says existing jobs are disappearing, possibly for the first time in independent India.and more »
  
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• Modi Must 'Take Blame' for India's Jobs Crisis - Bloomberg

  06-10-2017 01:34 via bloomberg.com
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  Modi Must 'Take Blame' for India's Jobs Crisis
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  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running out of time to turn around India's $2.3 trillion economy before impending elections, leaving the party reliant on "good marketing" to win over voters, a former Indian finance minister and member of the ruling ...and more »
  
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• Americans want jobs, not low-paying work. - Slate Magazine

  06-10-2017 00:40 via slate.com
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  Americans want jobs, not low-paying work.
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  an hour is just not worth it in this economy.and more »
  
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• Americans Want Jobs, Not Low-Paying Hourly “Work” - Slate Magazine

  06-10-2017 00:40 via slate.com
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  Americans Want Jobs, Not Low-Paying Hourly “Work”
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  The economy is too strong for employers to be offering seasonal work at $14 per hour. By Daniel Gross. Oct. 05, 2017, 6:39 PM. Now hiring at a Target store in Long Beach, California, on Oct. 26, 2014. Moment Mobile ED via Getty Images. The latest story ...and more »
  
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