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Private hiring soars; seasonal issues cloud gain
(REUTERS) The jobs recovery gathered pace as a measure of private-sector hiring surged in December and claims for unemployment benefits fell, suggesting the battered labor market may continue to strengthen in 2012.
The ADP National Employment Report's...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Auto Trends, Labor Markets
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Soft skills vs. hard skills
Site administrator PA CareerLink® Somerset CountyWhat are soft skills….hard skills? Do you have either or both of them? And do you know the difference? Each is important in their own way for your career path. Recently our office was asked how to define soft skills, what employers look for and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Employment Opportunities, Employment
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O'Malley and McDonnell: Battle of the Potomac
In his State of the State speech this week, Gov.Martin O'Malleymade a provocative boast: "Because of your wise and balanced decisions about where to cut, and your smart decisions about where to invest, Maryland's businesses are creating jobs again. Last...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Elections, Politics, Employment Opportunities, Regional Authority
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Kansas Department of Commerce offering engineering grant
The Kansas Department of Commerce has been awarded a $5 million, four-year technical skills training grant by the U.S. Department of Labor. The grant can be used by employers for on-the-job training to support the hiring of new engineers and this grant...Tags: Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities
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What can you legally say about your employer on Facebook?
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWith more than 800 million active users on Facebook and 175 million accounts on Twitter, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that employees will express their concerns about work on social media. The Acting General Counsel for the National Labor...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Facebook, Labor Legislation
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Kansas unemployment rate drops in December
A new report says the Kansas unemployment rate edged lower in December to a seasonally adjusted 6.3 percent, despite the loss of about 5,600 seasonal jobs.
In its report Tuesday, the state Labor Department also says Kansas added 12,400 nonfarm jobs...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Unemployment, Unemployment
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Looking Back: From Our Files: Jan. 8, 2012
Editor’s note: 100 years ago not available
75 YEARS AGO — 1936
The Danville office of the National Re-employment Service led the district of 15 counties in finding employment during the past few weeks and was second in the state, according...Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning
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Fudging the numbers on unemployment
The Obama administration is touting the latest unemployment numbers released last week by the U.S. Department of Labor as proof its policies are working. But a closer look at the actual number of able-bodied people who are willing to work, but are not,...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Politics, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment
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Be careful what you wish for
When the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Oppurtunity Commission, conservatives cheered, and liberals were dismayed. The case originated when the Lutheran school...Tags: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Family Planning, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Father, daughter help homeless at Waynesboro New Hope Shelter
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's not the life they imagined — living in a car, destitute and discouraged. They were once productive individuals, with the stability of a job and a roof over their heads. But then life took the nastiest of turns. The paycheck was gone, along...Tags: Social Issues, Career and Workplace, Family, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Retirees face the risk of outliving their money
Until recently, retirement planning focused mostly on helping workers accumulate savings. Now, the Treasury Department is tackling another aspect: making sure retirees don't run out of money. The department last week proposed two regulations to make...Tags: White House, Employment Opportunities, 401K, Retirement, Retirement Planning Services
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Governor Corbett's 2012-13 Budget Address
The following is Governor Tom Corbett’s 2012-13 Budget Address to the General Assembly (as prepared for delivery):
Speaker Smith, President Pro Tempore Scarnati, Lieutenant Governor Cawley, members of the General Assembly, distinguished cabinet,...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Tom Corbett, Unemployment, Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits
Jan 5, 2012
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Jan 4, 2012
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Jan 30, 2012
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Jan 8, 2012
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Feb 6, 2012
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