Ohio jobless rate rises to 25-year high
Few industries in Ohio were immune from job losses last month, pushing the state's unemployment rate to a 25-year high.
Service, administrative and manufacturing areas lost the most jobs in February. The only increases were in government, hospitality
College graduates facing toughest job market in memory
Florida Atlantic University officials were a little surprised when the student participation in their spring job fair jumped 61 percent this year.
But what was more telling: students asking to bring their unemployed parents or other relatives to a
Crawford struggling with unemployment
BUCYRUS -- Ohio's labor market continues to weaken as unemployment reached a 25-year high, according to data released Friday from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
Among the top ten counties, Crawford County dropped to tenth place, at 15
Career planning at IUSB
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SOUTH BEND ? You can learn how to write a résumé, market your skills, and dress for success in a series of upcoming workshops at Indiana University South Bend.
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There's a willing partner for your job search
In good times, we don't even think about the safety net. We might not even be aware it exists. In bad times, the safety net is there for us ? if we are aware and we take advantage.
In an era of 8.6 percent unemployment regionally and 10.1 percent
Young and old in the U.S.face off in a battle for jobs
...wants to hire them." That same week, Farah Titus, 25, crisscrossed the county in her 11-year-old Toyota on her daily job search. She pointed out a J. C. Penney store, a Macy's and a Wal-Mart where she had applied to no avail. "It's hard to break in," said...
Seniors are retooling to re-enter work force
Ravin Armelin (center), talking with student Cesar Hardmon, teaches in the Senior Employment Program at the South Metro Career Center. (Howard Lipin / Union-Tribune) -
At the Senior Employment Program, Suzanne Keeler of Chula Vista and others are
Area jobless rate is 9.2%
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Mary Quinn, right, of Greenwich, Conn., was laid off from her job in the financial industry in December. She?s looking
