One company is planning to create at least 200
jobs in Tampa.
The
United Services Automobile Association, a financial services company based in San Antonio, recently announced its plan to add a banking and investment operation division to the company's insurance center in
Tampa. The USAA is a membership organizat…
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A new survey found that several
Colorado tech jobs are currently in demand.
The survey found that Web site and database developers, network engineers and help desk support personnel are the most in-demand technical jobs throughout the state.
Consultnet, a staffing agency based in Salt Lake City, put together the survey based on analysis of its own data and 1,811…
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In order to help college students are recent graduates understand the internship and entry level job market (
click here), CollegeRecruiter.com releases a report on the state of these positions each month. During the onset of August the job search engine noted a sharp decline in both
entry level and internship opp…
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Although the rising unemployment rate would leave one to believe that
job listings were down, some reports saw differently. According to a recent press release, the number of
jobs online for managerial positions increased for the second month in a row in June.
The CareerCast.com/ JobSerf Employment Index measures managerial recruitment activity…
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Las Vegas’ job market has been struggling for some time now. The national recession has been particularly difficult on the area because it relies heavily on the tourism industry. Since many people can no longer afford Vegas vacations, businesses have had to cut the number of people they employee. Despite this, one area hotel recently began the first stages of hiring for 800 Vegas jobs.
The…
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Added by Cheezhead on June 28, 2009 at 4:38am —
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Finding
jobs in Chicago has been becoming steady more difficult since November. According to the
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), May was the 7th month in a row that the metro area’s jobless rate raised. During the month, the unemployment rate climbed 0.8 percent from April’s 9.9 percent to 10.7 percent, which is somewhat higher than the national jobless rate of 9.4. In May of 2008, only 6…
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Added by Cheezhead on June 26, 2009 at 6:42am —
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Finding
jobs in Atlanta and the rest of Georgia became more difficult in May, according to the
State Department of Labor. Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rose 0.5 percent from April’s revised 9.2 percent to 9.7 percent. This is the highest jobless rate ever recorded by the Department.
During the same time last year only 5.9 percent of Georgia residents were without work. This 3.8 percent increase come…
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Added by Cheezhead on June 19, 2009 at 9:31pm —
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According the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6.8 percent of Virginia's population was unemployed in April. Although this is significantly lower than the national jobless rate of 8.9 percent for the month, it is a large increase from the previous year. During April of 2008 only 3.8 percent of residents were without jobs in
Virginia.
Those who are currently looking for work know that higher competition for available jobs can mak…
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Although
jobs in Texas were lost during the month of April, the state’s unemployment rate stayed the same, according to the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. During April 6.7 percent of Lone Star State residents were without work. A year ago only 4.6 percent of people in the area were unable to find jobs.
In April the country’s jobless rate climbed 0.4 percent from March’s 8.5 percent to 8.9 percent. This m…
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Added by Cheezhead on June 11, 2009 at 5:35pm —
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While much of the country saw rising unemployment rates in April, Marylanders looking for work received a small piece of good news. The state’s jobless rate lowered slightly during the month, dropping 0.1 percent from March’s 6.9 percent to 6.8 percent, according to the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This means that
finding jobs in Maryland during April was slightly easier than it was in the previous month.
Despite this, M…
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Added by Cheezhead on June 6, 2009 at 11:57pm —
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Finding
jobs in Connecticut became more difficult in April, according to the most recent data from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. During the month the jobless rate climbed 0.4 percent form March’s 7.5 percent to 7.9 percent, which made April the 8th consecutive month that unemployment increased in Connecticut.
This is particularly significant when compared to the unemployment rate of the same mont…
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According to the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in Illinois has risen consistently every month for more than six months now. In April the percentage of people without
jobs in Illinois rose 0.4 percent from the previous month’s 9.0 percent to 9.4 percent. This particularly significant when compared to the jobless rate of the same month of 2008. During this time, only 6.2 percent on the state’s reside…
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Added by Cheezhead on May 28, 2009 at 9:05pm —
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Trying to hire the right employees can be a difficult task for human resource mangers. Although
resumes and interviews can give some information, neither of these can truly capture the type of employee an individual will be. Because of this the popularity of
pre-employment testing is on the rise. Many companies that provide such services are constantly trying to come up with new ways…
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Added by Cheezhead on May 23, 2009 at 2:23pm —
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No matter how well put together your
resume is, if it doesn’t end up in the right hands it won’t do you any good. The problem is, with unemployment on the rise, employers are overwhelmed by the number of applications they receive. This makes it hard for job seekers to guarantee that there
resume will be noticed. According to a recent press release,…
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