Although the majority of
Arizona government jobs will be saved under the state's proposed budget, some positions will still be eliminated and citizens will face a cut in many services, as well as a tax increase.
Gov. Jan Brewer recently present her detailed recommendations to balance the state's 2010 and 2011 General Fund budgets to the
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One government organization is working to pair low-income parents with
jobs in Seattle.
The
Office of Economic Development is doing its part this year to support
Mayor Mike McGinn's Youth and Families Initiative. The OED works to ensure that low-income parents receive the career and technical educa…
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Added by Cheezhead on March 11, 2010 at 5:00pm —
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Those looking for
veteran jobs in Missouri will benefit from a new state program.
Gov. Jay Nixon recently launched Show-Me Heroes, an initiative meant to showcase
Missouri businesses that are willing to hire veterans. As part of the effort, Nixon is asking employers to sign a pledge to consider
hiring a veteran if th…
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There are many things to keep in mind when putting together your resume.
There are several reasons you may need to create a resume - whether you just graduated, have taken a
break from employment or are switching careers. Whatever the reason, it's important to know what to focus on in your resume. And remember that finding the
best free resume builder c…
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Added by Cheezhead on February 23, 2010 at 11:17am —
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Thousands upon thousands of
Nevada construction jobs have been lost during the economic downturn, but a new project in the state will help to replace some of them.
NV Energy recently announced that it has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with
Pattern Energy Group LP for the sale of energy produced from a proposed wind energy project to be loc…
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Added by Cheezhead on February 11, 2010 at 9:30am —
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Although the unemployment rate increased, more
State of Oregon jobs were added on a monthly basis at the end of last year.
During December 2009, Oregon's unemployment rate increased from 10.7 percent to 11 percent, following a decrease from 11.2 percent during November. That increase keeps the state's unemployment rate higher than the national rate of 10 percent.
Oregon had a total non-…
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Added by Cheezhead on February 3, 2010 at 3:24pm —
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The availability of flex jobs is among the main concerns to older workers in Britain as the government looks at extending the retirement age. Visit
http://careerlifeconnection.com to learn more.
A proposed amendment to the Equality Bill could extend the retirement age throughout Britain. This is an idea that has been supported by many in an effort to end work-place discrimination against older employees and recent reports that found…
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Added by Cheezhead on February 2, 2010 at 4:00pm —
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A new round of funding for two local organizations will help create green
construction jobs in Fort Lauderdale.
Gov. Charlie Crist recently announced that two
Broward County organizations have been awarded…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 29, 2010 at 1:01pm —
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As the area's unemployment rate remained even and more jobs were lost,
Los Angeles construction jobs suffered the most at the end of last year.
During December 2009, the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale area's unemployment rate remained steady at 12 percent, following a decrease from 12.5 percent during November. The area's unemployment rate is still higher than the national rate of 10 percent.
The…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 22, 2010 at 4:30pm —
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Those considering a career in the healthcare industry will find plenty of options in the form of
Atlanta nurse jobs.
As of 2006,
Atlanta had a population of 486,411 people, according to the
U.S. Census Bureau. Georgia as a whole is home to 9,363,941 people. As both the city's and state's population conti…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 21, 2010 at 11:42am —
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If you're considering a career in public service, you may want to check out
Portland government jobs.
In most places throughout the country, the government industry has managed to remain strong, despite the
economic recession.
Portland is no exception, as the city has seen employm…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 20, 2010 at 4:30pm —
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Those looking to create their own jobs in Dallas TX (
Click here) can now receive the proper education.
The
University of Texas at Dallas recently announced that it will offer a master's degree in science in innovation and entrepreneurship through the university's
School of Management. This accounts for the university's first entrep…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 13, 2010 at 1:00pm —
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About 300 positions that could have become
City of Austin jobs are now slated to become
City of Phoenix jobs.
The
Department of Energy recently announced that
Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. will be awarded $4.5 million to build a photovolta…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 12, 2010 at 9:30am —
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In an effort to save
Las Vegas city jobs and close a budget gap, officials are considering implementing cuts to workers' salaries and benefits.
During a recent
Las Vegas City Council meeting,
City Manager Elizabeth N. Fretwell presented a plan that would require exe…
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Added by Cheezhead on January 7, 2010 at 4:00pm —
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Hundreds of layoffs in the area will result in the loss of many
Nashville TN jobs.
The
Nashville Business Journal has reported that during the last week, six employers documented mass layoffs with the
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Of those employers, four…
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Added by Cheezhead on December 21, 2009 at 4:30pm —
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Another round of federal funding is helping to create more Baltimore city jobs. Visit
http://baltimore.jobing.com to learn more.
The Baltimore City Council's
Board of Estimates recently approved $11.8 million in
funding from the American…
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Added by Cheezhead on December 17, 2009 at 4:00pm —
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Three companies will soon receive federal funding to take green initiatives and create more
Milwaukee jobs.
Gov. Jim Doyle recently announced that three companies in the
Milwaukee area will receive $3.1 million from the American
Recovery a…
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Added by Cheezhead on December 16, 2009 at 5:10pm —
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A new round of funding will help to create
San Antonio medical jobs and construction jobs.
Four clinics in the
San Antonio area will soon receive up to $39 million in federal funding from the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act to make renovations, build new facilities and hire more employees.…
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Added by Cheezhead on December 11, 2009 at 2:55pm —
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While the city's unemployment rate remained flat and the area continued to lose jobs from last year, thousands of
Houston government jobs were added last month.
During October, the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown area's unemployment rate remained steady at 8.5 percent, following an increase from 8.4 percent during September. The area's current rate is still lower than the national unemployment rate of 10.2 percent.
The…
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Added by Cheezhead on December 1, 2009 at 12:04pm —
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The more Colorado's unemployment rate continues to decline, the more
jobs Denver has to offer.
During October,
Colorado saw its unemployment rate decrease from 7 percent to 6.9 percent, following a decrease from 7.3 percent during September. The state's current rate is considerably lower than the national unemployment rate of 10.2 percent.
Colorado had a total non-farm employment of 2,24…
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