Small business hiring slows in August, wages dip
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hiring by small businesses slowed in August and
employers reduced hours, an independent survey showed on Sunday, suggesting
the recent stock market turmoil may have dampened job creation. Intuit, a
payrolls processing company, ...
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Saving demands for a 'gotcha' moment can backfire
USA Today
"Just ask us, 'What kind of commitment and hours does the job require?' "
the owner said. Then discuss it and find a solution that works for
everyone. This incident didn't work out well for anyone. Just as the
company owner was thinking she had a ...
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College football players collecting millions in grants
USA Today
"The expectations placed on us have become year-round. It's difficult to
work a (part-time) job like other students; the time just isn't there. The
Pac-12's Bob Bowlsby, the athletics director at Stanford who held the same
job at Iowa, said questions ...
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Job-hunting? Facebook, LinkedIn and You --Six Social Media Tips
Forbes
Follow Your Passion and Find Your Dream Job (Chronicle Books). I'm the AARP
Jobs expert and write the Great Jobs for Retirees column on AARP.org and am
a contributing editor for US News & World Report. Other spots I pop up: USA
Today and Entrepreneur ...
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What You Don't Know About the Job Search: Responses From the Jobless
The Atlantic
And the state, your ex, her family, and maybe even your kid, think you're a
deadbeat because you can't find a job, much less a good one, like fully 20%
of the workers in the USA (counting underemployed). Five unemployed people
for every 1 job opening. ...
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Instant View: Consumer spending rebounds strongly in July
Reuters
Confidence fell precipitously in the wake of the debt deal and credit
downgrade and expectations for this Friday's payrolls suggest job creation
remains weak. Notwithstanding that, today's numbers are a plus for stocks
and the US dollar, ...
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Mid-American Conference preview capsule
USA Today
By Erick Smith, USA TODAY By Rob Christy, US Presswire By Rob Christy, US
Presswire Coaching turnover continues as five schools had to find
replacements. Eleven of the 13 coaches in the conference have been on the
job for three or fewer years. ...
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Ex-congressman to launch Senate bid in Wisconsin
USA Today
Neumann, who served in the US House from 1995 to 1999, was defeated for the
Republican nomination for Wisconsin governor last year by Scott Walker, who
went on to win the state chief executive's job. Neumann lost the 1998
Wisconsin Senate race to ...
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For George Pelecanos, DC makes 'The Cut'
USA Today
By Jack Gruber, USA TODAY True grit: George Pelecanos shows off his 2008
Mustang Bullitt Limited Edition car in the parking lot of Emory United
Methodist Church in Washington where a scene from his new book, The Cut ,
plays out. ...
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These Threats Will Not Collapse America's Economy
Gold Seek
Because we see "Made in China" stickers on our clothes, we imagine that
Chinese exports are a major factor in replacing jobs in the USA. If you are
employed as a low-wage textile worker in South Carolina, you feel the pain.
But you are probably not a ...
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