LJ's 2009 Placements & Salary Survey Shows Tough Library Job Market
As LJ's just released 2009 Placements & Salaries Survey shows, the tough economy is playing out in LIS hiring as well. Even before the general economy's bloodletting of 2009, 2008 graduates were hit hard. Job searches for 2008 graduates averaged almost
Tyler, Longview unemployment rate nearly doubles
AUSTIN - Tyler Unemployment numbers are nearly 50 percent higher than a year ago and increased from a month ago, while Longview numbers are also almost 50 percent higher than last year but remained steady from a month ago.
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Green is color of future for college students
Students on college campuses are clamoring for environmentally friendly classes, all the better to prepare for an expected wave of green-collar jobs.
"Students are very interested in sustainability issues," said Ramapo College (N.J.) President
25 Sources for Researching Jobs, Companies, Industries, and Markets
Many sources are available to people interested in identifying what companies operate in particular addressable markets or industries, and for gathering useful information and intelligence on them. While many are obvious, others may not be so, or may
'Genisis' of a new life
Bolstered by a $210,000 grant, the Weed & Seed Genisis-X program that helps phase ex-convicts back into productive lives doubles in size.
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Friday, October 16, 2009
Lawrence Futchko's descent into crime began after
Twitter's becoming key tool for job seekers and employers
SAN JOSE, Calif. - 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
State jobless rate holds steady, fuels optimism
Arizona's unemployment rate has remained unchanged for the second month in a row, offering hope that the state's job market may have bottomed out and may be heading toward a slow recovery.
The jobless rate stayed at 9.1 percent in September, the
Market ticks up, but some in area find job search bleak
In May, the Chronicle profiled four victims of the economic downturn: people who had just been laid off from jobs in four different fields.
Five months later, as stocks rally and the economy shows new signs of life, we checked in again to see how they
Local Beat 10/16/09
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Through Oct. 18
Navarro College Theatre Department will present ?An Evening with Susan Glaspell and Georgia Douglas Johnson? at 7 p.m. Oct. 15-1
Find Hospitalist Jobs All Over the United States
hospitalist jobs are currently available in all areas of the United States, if you know how to find them. Physicians in the know turn for help with their hospitalist job search to a professional physician staffing solution provider. These companies are
