Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly, but 125,000 Jobs Lost in June
The economy lost 125,000 jobs in June, the largest decline since October 2009, as temporary 2010 Census employees were let go, and the private sector added a modest number of jobs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday.
Obama tries to get Back on Message, Lashes Out at GOP
President Obama told an enthusiastic crowd in Wisconsin today that, while the economy was heading in the right direction, additional steps were needed to speed up the recovery and keep the economy growing. He used the occasion to push back hard against GOP senators who repeatedly block measures that would bring relief to the millions of Americas struggling across the country.
Fl Confidence Plummets as Consumers run for Cover
Florida’s consumer confidence fell dramatically in June, largely on account of the ongoing overall economic malaise and the impact of the gulf oil disaster, compared to one year ago, according to a new University of Florida survey.
Edging Closer to the Next Great Depression
For the third time in the past two weeks the Senate has failed to pass H.R. 4213 – The American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, better known as the Tax Extenders Bill or the Unemployment Compensation Bill.
Resume Mirror: Reflecting VALUE
Keep a pulse on the industry you are pursuing and mirror company needs to what you bring to the table. In today’s labor saturated market, packaging is almost as important as the product itself.
Liberty National is Hiring 100 Sales Agents, Managers
Liberty National Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Torchmark Corporation , which is headquartered in McKinney, Texas, is announcing a hiring event for the Greater Orlando area.
Skyrocket Your Success with Social Networking, Part II
Ultimately, job seekers should aspire to take advantage of any extra edge that they can get. Capitalizing social media is an excellent way to get your name out there, to brand yourself, and also to potentially network with future employers or references. By taking the fullest advantage of social media, the world shall be your oyster.
Congresswoman Brown to Host Free Major Job Fair in Orlando
Congresswoman Corrine Brown, along with special guest Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, will on Monday, June 28, host a free Job and Community Resource Fair at the Amway Arena.
Ahead of Summit, Obama urges G-20 to Maintain Stimulus
President Obama sent a letter on Friday, ahead of the G-20 Summit, urging the group’s leaders to continue the needed policy measures aimed at strengthening the nascent global economic recovery, while completing financial reforms.
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