During its first month of operation, the www.katrina jobs.org Web site received 5,000 job postings from more than 800 employers from across the country. Travel companies--such as Hyatt Hotels, Expeclia and the Venetian Resort Casino--are using a service known as autoposting, allowing the employers
New York Voice Inc./Harlem USA 05-25-2005 Responding to the critical need for new jobs and greater opportunity forchronically unemployed New Yorkers, Deputy Majority Leader Bill Perkinsjoined with City Council colleagues to launch the new $10M NYC Worksprogram. The program was originally pushed by
Source: New York Voice Inc./Harlem USA
Posted: 2005-12-11
Byline: Tony Mecia Dec. 8--Training for a job as a nurse or a college teacher? There should be plenty of new jobs in the next 10 years. But for a telephone operator, a meter reader or a textile-machine setter? Maybe not. Those are some of the insights from a Labor Department report released
Source: The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, North Carolina ) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Posted: 2005-12-11
Byline: Christine Blank Expecting moms do everything but wait. They scan the Internet and parenting magazines, and talk to doctors, families and friends to find out the best ways to care for their newborns. Increasingly, their sources of information are referring them to natural baby products, such
CIA agent in leak case leaves job Byline: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Edition: Third Edition Section: News Memo: NATION WASHINGTON -- The CIA officer whose exposure led to a criminal investigation of the White House spent her last day at the spy agency Friday. Neither the agency nor the husband of the
Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Posted: 2005-12-11
Suwanee cellphone plant closing 228 jobs lost at Panasonic Mobile R&D office Byline: MIKE TIERNEY Edition: Home Section: Gwinnett News The maker of Panasonic brand cellphones is dialing down its production of mobile handsets, rendering jobless 228 workers at its research and development office
Source: The Atlanta Journal and Constitution
Posted: 2005-12-11
Dateline: WASHINGTON Valerie Plame pulls out of her driveway on her way to work on Friday, Dec. 9, 2005 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf) Valerie Plame, the CIA officer whose exposure led to a criminal investigation of the Bush White House, spent her last day at the spy agency Friday. Neither
Woman fears past will hurt job hunt Date: 12-09-2005, Friday Section: GO! Edtion: All Editions Column: DEAR ABBY DEAR ABBY: I worked in an entertainment establishment for about 16 years. Finally I grew tired of it. I knew I was not getting anywhere in life, so I decided to go back to school and
Source: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Posted: 2005-12-11
Dateline: SAN DIEGO NFL Hall of Famer James Lofton is interested in the coaching vacancy at San Diego State, his attorney said Friday. "I placed a call to the school this morning and am waiting to hear back from them," said Rich Nichols, who works for the Dallas firm of Hughes & Luce. Lofton
BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 8, 2005 (IPS/GIN) -- Residents of the eastern Argentine province of Entre Ros, near where two new pulp mills are supposed to open in Uruguay in two years, say the plants have already hurt local economic activity. "Families who depend on fishing for a living say that no one wants
Source: Inter Press Service English News Wire
Posted: 2005-12-11