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Unemployment continues to fall as consumer confidence rebounds
A surging stock market and rebounding housing prices are translating into a robust job market in South Florida. South Florida's unemployment continued its decline in April, dropping a notch to 5.6 percent in Broward and 6.8 percent in Palm Beach County,...Tags: Palm Beach County, Consumer Confidence, Ketchup, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Land Price
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Ellsworth announces it will furlough civilian employees
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE - With talks of the sequestration and federal budget cuts there's been much uncertainty at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Now, the base has a little more direction unfortunately, it means more than 500 workers can expect furloughs...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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HUD to shut down offices as a result of sequester
Across-the-board cuts in the federal budget will force the Department of Housing and Urban Development to close its offices on May 24 and possibly six other days. HUD, which provides assistance programs for low-income and homeless people, said Friday...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Budgets and Budgeting, Shaun Donovan, U.S. Congress, Rentals
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Md. sheds 6,200 jobs in April, Labor Department says
Maryland employers slashed 6,200 jobs in April, cutting short a string of gains, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday, as the state began feeling the pinch of federal budget sequestration and cutbacks in consumer spending. But the government's...Tags: U.S. Department of Labor, Fort Meade (military base), Aberdeen Proving Ground, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment
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Village Voice 'bloodbath' sends restaurant critic Robert Sietsema packing
Particularly hard-hitting employee cuts at the Village Voice on Friday included longtime restaurant critic Robert Sietsema, who had been at the New York alt weekly newspaper for 20 years. Gossip columnist Michael Musto and theater critic Michael...
Tags: Reviews, Employees, News Media, Career and Workplace, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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Despite state budget revise, Pasadena Unified lays off 96 educators
Despite optimistic projections of increased state funding for public education next year, Pasadena Unified school board members this week approved layoffs for 96 full- or part-time educators. Although many of the layoffs could still be rescinded after...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Finance, Job Layoffs
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Florida jobless rate dips to 7.2 percent in April
Florida's unemployment rate continues to fall, dipping from 7.5 percent in March to 7.2 percent in April — the lowest level in five years. Metro Orlando's jobless rate also improved, falling to 6.4 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage...
Tags: Seminole County, Polk County, Rollins College, Orange County (Florida), Employment
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Illinois 1 of only 6 states with higher April unemployment
Tribune reporterThe state unemployment rate fell in April from the month before but was still higher than a year ago, according to date released jointly by Illinois and the U.S. government. The Illinois rate last month stood at 9.3 percent, down from 9.5 percent in...Tags: Hampshire, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Unemployment rate falls, but hiring slows in California and L.A.
After a few robust months, the pace of hiring in California slowed in April as employers concerned about the economy cut back on adding new employees. In a month in which the nation added 165,000 net new jobs, the Golden State gained just 10,400...
Tags: Walmart, Consumer Confidence, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace
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McConnell AFB braces for furloughs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsDozens of McConnell Air Force families are expecting to be affected by the Department of Defense furloughs. Col. Mark S. Larson, 931st Air Refueling Group commander, said the $37 billion cut in defense spending will impact 152 federal civil service...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Job market challenging for young adults across the Ozarks
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Students across the Ozarks are graduating this month and jumping into the job market, but they could be in for a challenge. New numbers show unemployment is the highest among young adults. Around this time of year, officials say they...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Yankton beef plant courts former Aberdeen employees
A beef processing plant in Yankton is courting laid-off workers from Northern Beef Packers in Aberdeen. Representatives from the Cimpl's beef processing plant in Yankton conducted job interviews Tuesday and have more interviews scheduled for Wednesday....
Tags: Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace
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