09/06/2008
Employment rates levelling off (Sarnia Observer)
By TARA HAGAN The Observer After two strong years of booming employment the demand for local tradespeople has begun to level off. “Right now, we have fairly full employment but we’re expecting things to slow down,” said Ray Curran, of the Sarnia Construction Association. “We will [...]
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09/06/2008
Council approves employment assistance (Sun Star)
THE City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved the "amended project proposal of an emergency employment assistance program." The project is under the memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole)-Western Visayas and the City Government of Iloilo.
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09/06/2008
Good News For The Valley's Employment Prospects (WFMJ Youngstown)
More good news about the valley's employment prospects. Liberty Township's on-again, off-again Wal-Mart project is on again according to Youngstown's Mayor.
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09/05/2008
Dow gains 32 points despite poor employment, foreclosure reports (Los Angeles Times)
A day after a bearish plunge, broader U.S. indexes are mixed and foreign markets dive. Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief Friday as most stocks rose in the face of a lousy August employment report and dismal mortgage foreclosure data.
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09/05/2008
Canadian Dollar Rallies Against Majors After Employment Report (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - The loonie advanced versus the euro and greenback on Friday in New York, reaching a fresh multi-month high against the euro. Investors digested a report showing Canadian employment edged up higher than expected in August.
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09/06/2008
Employment Services Funding Down Again (KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities)
Washington's employment services department cut South Central Washington's job search funding by $450,000. They have to adjust just like over the past few years, when the budgets for Yakima, Klickitat, Kittitas and Skamania counties dropped from about eight million dollars to four million dollars.
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09/05/2008
Canadian employment edges higher in August after huge drop in July (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Signaling some stabilization in the jobs market after a dismal reading the previous month, Canadian employment edged up by 15,000 in August, according to data release by Statistics Canada Friday morning.
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09/05/2008
U.S. Stocks Slide At The Start As Employment Picture Dims (Fox News)
U.S. Stocks Slide At The Start As Employment Picture Dims
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09/05/2008
House votes to extend Gallegly Employment Eligibility Verification Program (Santa Paula Times)
The House of Representatives voted to extend an employment eligibility verification program that Congressman Elton Gallegly (R-Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties) initiated 12 years ago.
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09/05/2008
All eyes looking towards employment report (CTV.ca)
On the heels of July's 55,000 job losses, Statistics Canada's latest employment report Friday will be among the most closely watched in years, with repercussions for investors, the economy and the government.
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