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Layoffs coming to Northbrook company
Forty-five employees at Northbrook's Shell Vacations Club are scheduled to be laid off this summer due to restructuring, leaving just 10 employees at the company's site at 40 Skokie Boulevard, officials said. The company, which runs a timeshare...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Editorial: What's the matter with Europe?
French President Francois Hollande recently faced the press after yet another round of bad news. The eurozone economy shrank for the sixth quarter in a row, the longest recession since the single currency was launched. In many European countries,...Tags: Francois Hollande, Germany, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, European Union
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Lawyers to take over jobless-benefit appeals in Florida
Beginning next year, the state will change the way unemployment appeals are handled by requiring that hearing officers be lawyers. Currently, appeals referees do not have to be attorneys. They are Department of Economic Opportunity staff members trained...
Tags: Lawyers, Rick Scott, Employment, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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Jobless rate falls to 7.8 percent in Washington County
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe unemployment rate in Washington County fell from 8.2 percent in March to 7.8 percent in April, reflecting the same rate reported in April 2012, according to preliminary figures released Thursday by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and...Tags: Unemployment Rate, Employment, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Florida pays off unemployment trust fund loan from federal government
Florida made its final Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund payment to the federal government this week, repaying a total of $3.5 billion that the state borrowed during the great recession, the Florida Chamber of Commerce announced Thursday. Florida...Tags: Broward County, Employment, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits
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MarksJarvis: Stock investors blink, then buy after talk of tapering stimulus
With a growing expectation that the Federal Reserve will take the training wheels off the economy, investors turned squeamish about stocks late last week. But the fear of going it alone, without the Fed's indulgent support, didn't keep investors on...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Credit Ratings, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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A priceless Mother's Day gift
The first time my mother made leg of lamb, she never connected the two events. The second time, she thought it was a coincidence. The third time, she knew it was a curse. Every time she prepared leg of lamb, my father was laid off a few days later. The...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Mother's Day, Career and Workplace, Job Layoffs
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New college grads face difficult job market
Jackie Carter had it all mapped out. She would attend college year-round and graduate early, land a job in criminal justice, start paying off student loans, move into her own apartment and invest in her first smartphone. But the 22-year-old Towson...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Economy, Business and Finance, Students, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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Michigan sees jobless rate fall
LANSING - Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget released the April figures Thursday, showing the statewide...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets
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Florida pays off federal loan for jobless benefits
Florida officials this week finished paying back about $3.5 billion the state had borrowed from the federal government to make unemployment payments during the worst of the recession. It was one of 36 states forced to borrow the money from the feds to...
Tags: Rick Scott, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits
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Cessna not releasing number of layoffs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsPlanemaker Cessna says it has started implementing a plan to cut back its workforce. Last month, the company announced it would offer early retirement to 180 workers and proceed with layoffs for others based on performance and other factors. The company...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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Elections deal a blow to L.A. unions
Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to...
Tags: Advertising, Wendy Greuel, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Eric Garcetti
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