Drop in jobless total lifts recovery hopes
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Have you been made redundant but now found a new job? What tips can you offer?
New Zealand's dole queue has shrunk for the first time this year, raising hopes that employment might pick up sooner than expected.
Social Development and
Looking out for ?the little guys
Joe Forrestall and his wife, Malorie Anderson, have been working toward their dream in Anderson's mother's garage. The couple are saving cash and making art pieces so that one day they will open their own space to sell their artwork. The couple decided
Iraqis face tough times, starting over in America
Her mansion in Iraq was bombed, her medical career and future in her beloved country dashed the day she found a white envelope on her car windshield. Inside was a single bullet. Wassan Yassin was marked for death.
She knew she had to flee. She
Georgia Miller Mjartan
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LITTLE ROCK Georgia Mjartan?s favorite time of day is early evening, when residents and staff at Our House make their way to the campus common area after dinner.
She loves to watch as teens and
Six tips for saving on job searches
With little relief in sight on the employment scene, job hunters have to be savvier and more careful than ever about what they choose to spend money on as they search.
Luckily, one of the best ways to find a job - networking - is practically free.
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
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South Plains heating and air conditioning contractors will donate their services Saturday with heater repairs in homes occupied by low-income residents as part of the ninth annual
Local business datebook: 10.11.09
Primerica Financial Services will offer the educational seminar ?What You Don?t Know About Money Will Hurt You? at 7 p.m. at the ValueBank Tower, 3649 Leopard St., Suite 512. Free.
American Advertising Federation-Corpus Christi meets from 11:45 a.m.
Library sponsors help for unemployed
MOORESTOWN - With more than 10 million Americans out of work, the Moorestown Library hopes to do its part in helping residents get back into the job market.
This week the library will host three workshops for job seekers that will be moderated by
Job-seekers can make Community Career Connection on Oct. 23
A career fair will be conducted as part of Community Career Connection, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 23 at Pinnacle Career Institute, 1600 W. 23rd St., Suite 200. Among scheduled exhibitors:
Organizers of the upcoming Community Career Connection are
Lots of Tweeters twying for better jobs
As the Internet's microblogging superhero, Twitter continues to balloon with 40 million users worldwide and countless apps, such as Twhirl and TweetDeck, the Twittersphere has been overrun lately with refugees from the real world's recession:
Twousands
