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3 Industries Currently Hiring Older Workers
It?s difficult, but not impossible for people over age 50 to find new jobs. The unemployment rate for those age 55 and older rose to 5.9 percent in January 2009, but layoffs and buyouts disproportionately fell upon older workers in the construction,
ClearedJobs.Net to Debut New Job Searching Tools Workshop at Upcoming Job Fair
Cleared Job Board to hold "Using Social Networks as Job Searching Tools" workshop led by local social media strategist Mayra Ruiz-McPherson
FALLS CHURCH, Va., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearedJobs.Net announced today a new workshop to debut at its
Toll-Free Phone Help on Digital Television
AARP has set up a toll-free national hotline for consumers who need help with the digitial transition.
On June 12, 2009, television stations will stop broadcasting their analog signal and begin using a digital signal. The change will result in a better
Dubai Partner Sues MGM Mirage Over City Center
The Dubai state-run developer involved in the $8.6 billion CityCenter complex on the Las Vegas Strip says it is suing partner MGM Mirage amid concerns about the project's viability.
Dubai World says subsidiary Infinity World filed the lawsuit in
Herbst Gaming Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Herbst Gaming Inc. has filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan.
Company officials say the plan will result in the Las Vegas-based company losing ownership of its 15 casinos in Nevada, Iowa and Missouri, but will let it to retain control of
DN Journal Does Feature Article On TinBu's Online Content Platform
DN Journal, the Domain Industry News Magazine, features TinBu as a premium provider of revenue generating content for online publishers.
TinBu, a leading provider of interactive content to online media companies and web publishers, is pleased to
Area jobless rate at 25-year peak
Ohio's labor market continues to weaken as unemployment reached a 25-year high, according to data released from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
The pain is especially being felt in north central Ohio. In January, Crawford County was
Vibe.com Chooses RushmoreDrive.com to Power its Search
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today visitors to Vibe.com (www.vibe.com) will get RushmoreDrive.com (www.rushmoredrive.com) search results instead of Google. RushmoreDrive.com is the first-of-its-kind search engine for the Black
Program helps disabled teens find jobs
Students with disabilities from Jackson Central-Merry High School will be able to find a place to work this summer thanks to the local youth services division of the Workforce Investment Act.
Now in its second year, the program put 22 students to work