Find your superhero
Do you still get excited by the sight of primary colors, flowing capes, yellow star bursts of ?POW!?? Superheroes have emerged from the printed comic book page into the 21st century at full force while managing to remain entirely relevant to modern
Getting a summer job takes work
RALEIGH, N.C. -- For teenagers, a summer job is a rite of passage and a chance to earn some
cash.
But this year, it also will be a pretty hot commodity.
The tight economy and upswing in unemployment mean there are more job- seekers and fewer jobs.
And
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Editorial: Gandy should step down
We believe that if it looks like insider politics, and quacks like insider politics, then the deal that moved Pete Gandy into a $45,000 part-time position with Santa Rosa's economic development arm is just that: insider, good-old-boy-politics that long
Criminal convictions hamper job searches
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Marilyn Offer answers questions from those looking for work in one of her workshops. People looking for work turn to the Fall River Career Center in an effort to find a job in the middle of a declining economy.PETER
EMPLOYMENT: Ready to work
As the weather gets warmer, the job search heats up for teens looking to make a few extra bucks this summer.
But with an economy in recession, there could be fewer young people who actually find summer employment.
In figures released Friday by the
Laid off? Get the word out online - roanoke.com
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Just minutes after she was laid off from her job earlier this month, Brittany Ward pulled out her cellphone and typed a short message.
Ward, a 23-year-old account manager at an Altamonte Springs, Fla., marketing firm, hadn't even told
A Sunday guide to the business of life
Published: May 10. 2009 12:01AM
Cut energy, make home efficient with these easy steps
Despite the recession, consumers have even more incentive to take control over those budget-busting energy bills this summer.
Homeowners
College Graduates Prepare For Tough Job Market
JACKSON, Miss. -- Saturday, thousands of college students walked across the stage with no job offers. Experts say they're facing the toughest job market in more than a decade.
At Jackson State University, Johnathan Silas was one of the lucky ones. The
