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2012/05/27 14:55
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Skills shortages in engineering, IT and corporate management have been increasing while mid-level office workers are facing a tougher labour market, a survey has found. The Clarius Skills Index,...
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2012/05/27 14:47
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... - After a burst of hiring to start the year, the US economy settled into a slower pace of job growth, and the latest employment figures for May are likely to fit the pattern. The...
2012/05/27 14:11
2012/05/27 14:11
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... assembly positions, for example. Economists have a term for this phenomenon: labor polarization. "What's happening is we're getting jobs at both ends of the spectrum," says...
2012/05/27 13:34
2012/05/27 13:34
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Unemployment in South Africa is a ticking time bomb and unemployed South Africans are likely to fight for jobs like the youth in Egypt and Tunisia, Young Communist League secretary Buti Manamela on...
2012/05/27 12:38
2012/05/27 12:38
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Allegany County saw a reduction in the number of people holding jobs last month, but still experienced a significant decline in its unemployment rate. “The fever is broken and we are starting to get...
2012/05/27 11:57
2012/05/27 11:57
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IT seems that one of the hardest things to get right in this country is truthful unemployment statistics. The rosy employment numbers provided by the government have been widely challenged as...
2012/05/27 09:43
2012/05/27 09:43
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WASHINGTON — David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated...
2012/05/27 09:09
2012/05/27 09:09
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Europe's economic crisis has fueled a spiraling problem of unemployment among young people, with job seekers aged 15-24 more than twice as likely to be out of work as the average European....
2012/05/27 08:08
2012/05/27 08:08
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Unemployment rates in the Vallejo-Fairfield metropolitan area won't drop into single-digits until next year, but signs of economic recovery are clear, if not robust, according to a regional economic...
2012/05/27 06:01
2012/05/27 06:01
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Every day, the 52-year-old sits at the computer in her Ansonia home and browses job listings. She is registered with five local temporary employment agencies. And she has taken advantage of every...
2012/05/27 05:06
2012/05/27 05:06
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Job growth probably picked up in May after the weakest gain in six months, and the U.S. unemployment rate held at a three-year low, signs of gradual improvement in the labor market, economists said...
2012/05/27 04:47
2012/05/27 04:47
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RALEIGH — North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell in April by three-tenths of a point, to 9.4 percent. Good news? Not really. When interpreting government statistics, you have to look at the details,...
2012/05/27 04:42
2012/05/27 04:42
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FOUR YEARS after the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) took office pledging to make the rising cost of living its priority Nos. 1, 2 and 3, it remains the No. 1 concern for Barbadians. Results of the...
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2012/05/27 04:41
2012/05/27 04:41
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The good news is our country is coming out of its recession as indicated by a decrease in the unemployment rate to 8.2 percent. Is this really true, or are we being lied to? Who doesn’t count as...
2012/05/27 02:59
2012/05/27 02:59
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A newspaper reader drew a comparison between the nation’s attitudes toward those serving in the military from the Vietnam era to today: In 1964, the caller noted, there was no hero’s welcome — but...
2012/05/27 02:50
2012/05/27 02:50
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Craven County’s unemployment rate fell in April to 9.5 percent from a rate of 10.5 percent the same time last year. It was one of 93 counties in the state that saw a decrease in the number of...
2012/05/26 23:28
2012/05/26 23:28
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CTU today commends the EEO Commissioner on the release of a report into the pay and work conditions in the aged care sector, and supports the findings of the report. CTU Spokesperson Eileen Brown says...
2012/05/26 23:12
2012/05/26 23:12
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The government's adviser on social mobility will warn in a major report that the country risks squandering the chance to recreate the golden era of the 1950s, when workers from all parts of society...
2012/05/26 22:44
2012/05/26 22:44
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MARK Lennon of NSW Unions wrote an opinion piece in The Daily Telegraph this month and ended with the statement that he was comfortable eating at his favourite cafe on a Sunday knowing that the staff...
2012/05/26 20:59
2012/05/26 20:59
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Sunday: College grads face uncertain job market University of Tulsa college graduate Jayme Turner started looking for a job last September in the energy field and figured competition for jobs could...