College grads need to be creative to find jobs
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ? Michael Jugenheimer considers himself lucky. He has a job.
The 22-year-old from Danielson, Conn., received an offer from Grinnell College on graduation day last month. It was payoff for a search that began in
Working Smarter upgrades to help jobless get in touch
Area residents in search of a job could find a free, new tool in a two-decades-old program.
The 24th annual Working Smarter program, sponsored jointly by the region's six colleges and universities June 22 through 25, has been structured this year to be
Monetary policy, eh? U.S. Fed studies wording of Bank of Canada statements
While policy makers have signaled they accept an increase in
longer-term Treasury yields as the economy improves, some are concerned
at any premature anticipation of rate rises. Fed staff have examined
the Bank of Canada's public intention of foregoing
Reemployment Expo presented by Warren County Community College, Chamber of Commerce
Community news, local nightlife, real estate & more from Warren, NJ
WASHINGTON TWP. -- Warren County Community College, in partnership with the Warren County Regional Chamber of Commerce, will present the Reemployment Expo 2009, designed to provide
Costs cause shift in child care
Stay-at-home mom Sarah Neilan wouldn't mind going back to work some days, but her paycheck would go almost entirely to child care expenses.
"I like work and I want to go back to work, but the job has to pay enough to support day care," she said.
The
As Unemployment Rises, So Does Confusion on Tax Implications
Kansas City, MO - infoZine - Marketwire - One in 10. That is how many Americans economists predict could be unemployed by year's end. Yet, 8 in 10 taxpayers believe they won't have to pay taxes on unemployment benefits, according to a survey conducted
State jobless rate equals U.S. average
The recession in Washington deepened in May as the unemployment rate rose to 9.4 percent from 9 percent in April, but the pace of statewide job cuts has slowed since January, according to data released Tuesday by the state Employment Security
Hearty appetizer is something special
"I had an outstanding dish at Mr. B's restaurant and bar. It was seafood-stuffed mushrooms with a wonderful sauce. I'd like to make it at home."
Judy Dyer, St. Louis
Like most dishes at Mr. B's Bar and Grill, the appetizers are hearty and filling. Chef/
Community calendar
Stay In Shape At Any Age, 3-6 p.m., Springtown Farmers' Market, 3010 Route 212, Springtown. 610-346-6700 ext. 23.
2009 Walk With Me, 4 p.m., Lehigh Parkway, Allentown. Walk begins at 6:15 p.m. One mile accessible course or three mile course along
Bob Rosner: Turning a Job Interview into a Job Offer
YOUR RANT: I keep getting interviews, but I don't get offered the job. What am I doing wrong?
911 REPAIR: It's extremely frustrating to get a job offer but no job. I can relate. Which reminds me of a basketball term, "hanging around." This usually
