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Minnesota lost 11,400 jobs in April
Star TribuneMinnesota's job market shrank for the second straight month in April, shedding 11,400 jobs thanks to a delayed spring and continued weakness in manufacturing hiring. "We had a pretty bad month," said Steve Hine, labor market economist for the...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Employment, Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Labor Markets
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Minnesota jobs report gloomy for April
St. Paul Pioneer PressSpring's weak arrival gets some of the blame for Minnesota's April unemployment report, but other factors in the loss of 11,400 jobs point to longer-lasting problems. "We had a pretty bad month in April," said Steve Hine, director of the state's labor...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employment, Washington, DC, Labor Markets
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Facebook comes to abused maid's rescue
Khaleej TimesA 23-year-old Filipino housemaid, who has been subjected to indecent proposal and attempted rape by her employer in Ras Al Khaimah, sought help through Facebook and took refuge at the Overseas Filipino Resource Centre (OFRC) of the Philippine Consulate...Tags: United Arab Emirates, Employment, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Social Media, Career and Workplace
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Fed's Williams sees cuts to QE3 by summer if jobs market improves
ReutersBy Ann Saphir PORTLAND, Ore, May 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could begin easing up on the monetary gas pedal this summer and end its bond buys late this year, a top Fed official said Thursday, citing "good news" on the outlook for jobs....Tags: Unemployment, Federal Reserve, Employment, Economy, Money and Monetary Policy
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Senators hit snag on tech provisions in U.S. immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Amid fierce lobbying from the tech industry and organized labor, senators on Thursday hit a snag over a visa program for high-skilled foreign workers in the U.S. immigration bill and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Employment, U.S. House of Representatives, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy
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City OKs plans for new hotel
Dania Beach commissioners recently approved plans for a six-story, 100-room Comfort Suites hotel at the northwest corner of Stirling Road and Southwest 19th Court. Scott Backman, attorney for Tanjali Investments LLC, said his client hopes to break...Tags: Dania Beach, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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U.S. House lawmakers in last-ditch bid to save immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives trying to write an immigration bill met on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to resolve their differences over a temporary worker program and healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Labor Legislation, Personal Data Collection, Justice and Rights
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Cedars-Sinai stands out for steep pricing
When Medicare disclosed average charges from thousands of U.S. hospitals for 100 common procedures last week, only one hospital was near the top in every category: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Be it a cardiac stent, a hip replacement or a...
Tags: Medicaid, Employment, Prices, Government Health Care, Medical Procedures and Tests
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U.S. Labor Department probes county oversight of Carolinas HealthCare System
The Charlotte ObserverAn investigator from the U.S. Department of Labor interviewed current and former county commissioners this week about whether the county exercises any oversight of Carolinas HealthCare System. The question is a key component of a 2-year-old federal...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Employment
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Wisconsin lost 24,100 jobs in April, unemployment rate unchanged at 7.1%
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWisconsin gained 62,072 private-sector jobs between December 2010 and December 2012, the state Department of Workforce Development said Thursday. The count, based on a set of employment data considered to be the most reliable, had Republicans applauding...Tags: Unemployment, Peter Barca, Employment, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets
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Help wanted: Work4Youth seeks community support for summer jobs
The Santa Cruz SentinelClaudia Lopez wants to be a lawyer some day. For now, the 17-year-old would settle for a summer job. Work4Youth is seeking to help Lopez and other young people find the work they need to keep them busy during the summer and put a few dollars in their...Tags: Employment, Music Industry, Career and Workplace, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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BRIEF: State unemployment drops slightly, to 5.5 percent
The Wichita EagleThe Kansas unemployment rate in April improved to a seasonally adjusted 5.5 percent, a slight drop from 5.6 percent in March, according to the Kansas Department of Labor. The state gained 11,000 private nonfarm jobs from a month and lost 800 public...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate
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