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WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following statement is from Marie Lopez Rogers, president of the National League of Cities, and mayor of Avondale, AZ in response to today's unemployment report: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081022/NLCLOGO) "Today's unemployment report shows the country moving in the right direction, though with too slow of a pace. This slow growth is reason enough to explore every possibility to avoid the fiscal cliff. "Local...
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Detroit's housing market started off 2012 on a rough note, with home prices in the Motor City sitting 31% lower than what they were in 2000. But 11 months later, Detroit has some of the fastest-growing home prices in the country. So, what should you keep your eye on as we move into 2013? (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121206/CG25480) 1. Home pricesDetroit's home prices have been going up for the past 15 months, and the...
NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Online advertised vacancies were basically unchanged (down 15,700) in November to 4,719,900, according to The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine® (HWOL) Data Series released today. The Supply/Demand rate stands at 2.6 unemployed for every vacancy. In October the number of unemployed was 7.5 million above the number of advertised vacancies, down from 11.8 million at the end of the recession in June 2009. "Hurricane Sandy pushed the...
President Barak Obama's re-election is found to bring job opportunities for the Americans. Creation of jobs will strengthen the economy since new businesses will set up. Since individuals require guidance about starting online businesses, DotComSecrets offers online tutorials to such individuals to learn the dynamics of the online job market. More information can be found on http://www.dotcomsecrets.com/. Boise, ID (PRWEB) November 30, 2012 CNN reported unemployment to be around 12.3...
The unemployment rate has shown a rising trend from 7.8% to 7.9% in November 2012 according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Individuals encouraged to work online and make the best use of globalization to self employ themselves. DotComSecrets offers tutorials to individuals who wish to earn money on the internet. More information can be availed on http://www.dotcomsecrets.com/ (PRWEB) December 01, 2012 According to Obama's wife, Michigan, the unemployment rate is still soaring...
OAK BROOK, Ill., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With more than two decades of proven success and 14 state installations, On Point Technology's Barts is the only configurable software product that allows State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) recapture fraudulent and non-fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) overpayments. On Point Technology is pleased to offer an exciting new module to its flagship product - the Barts On-Demand Crossmatch. The Barts On-Demand Crossmatch helps SWAs meet the...
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers from Duke University recently revealed results from a study that showed that unemployment may increase the risk of having a heart attack. In particular, the scientists studied the impact of losing jobs multiple times, suffering short spurts without work, and long-term unemployment in relation to the risk for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Researchers looked at 13,451 U.S. adults between the ages...
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Little or no change in the pace of annual wage increases in the private sector is expected in the coming months, according to the preliminary fourth quarter Wage Trend Indicator(TM) (WTI) released today by Bloomberg BNA, a leading publisher of specialized news and information. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120110/DC33627LOGO) The index edged down to 98.47 (second quarter 1976 = 100) from 98.52 in the third...
The National Labor Exchange will now provide Facebook users with easy access to over one million jobs via the Social Jobs Partnership's new job seeking application. INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Social Jobs Partnership (SJP) announces the launch of a Facebook application that will give job seekers access to over 1.7 million jobs. US.jobs, powered by the National Labor Exchange, a joint venture of the National Association of State Workforce Agencies...
CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether you're unemployed and seeking a full-time job or just looking to earn some extra spending money over the holidays, the seasonal employment picture is bright, says a new report from CareerCast.com. While some seasonal jobs can certainly make this time of year merrier, other jobs are the labor force equivalent of a lump of coal in your stocking. "The best seasonal jobs offer good paychecks, while others provide work well after...
