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Gov. Scott Walker signs work-share measure
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWisconsin's employers would get flexibility to lower the hours of a group of workers instead of laying off just a few of them, under a bill signed Friday by Gov. Scott Walker. The legislation also would bring in a modest amount of federal tax dollars...Tags: Lobbying, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Executive Branch, Trips and Vacations
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Alabama, area jobless rates drop
The Decatur Daily, Ala.Unemployment rates continued their downward trend in Morgan, Limestone and Lawrence counties in April, according to data released Friday by the state Department of Labor. The best news about the dropping rates is that they came even as the labor force...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Inland Empire's unemployment rate falls to 9.6 percent, 900 jobs added
San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.Related story: L.A. County's jobless rate under 10% for first time in 4 yearsThe Inland Empire's unemployment rate fell to a 4 1/2-year low of 9.6 percent in April and the region added 900 jobs, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday....Tags: Politics, Economic Indicator, Employment, National Government, Employment Opportunities
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L.A. County's jobless rate under 10% for first time in 4 years
Los Angeles Daily NewsRelated story: Inland Empire's unemployment rate falls to 9.6 percent, 900 jobs added Los Angeles County's unemployment rate sank below 10 percent for the first time in 52 months during April as the economy continued adding jobs, the state said Friday....Tags: Consumer Confidence, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Weld unemployment back to pre-recession levels
Greeley Tribune, Colo.Weld County's unemployment rate has dropped more than a full percentage point in the last year to 7.5 percent, the lowest it's been since before the recession hit in early 2009. Finally, employment officials said, the numbers are reflecting the day-to-...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment Rate
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Jobless rate drops to low last hit in '08
The Record, Stockton, Calif.San Joaquin County's unemployment rate dropped to 12.9 percent in April, the lowest monthly jobless rate posted by the region since the global financial collapse more than four years ago, state officials reported Friday. Normal seasonal gains in...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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BRIEF: El Paso unemployment rate inches upward to 9.2%
El Paso Times, TexasEl Paso's unemployment rate grew slightly in April to 9.2 percent from 9 percent in March, show data released Friday. The April rate is below the 9.6 percent rate a year ago, reported the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. But the El Paso rate is well...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Federal Reserve, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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O.C. jobless rate drops to 5.7 percent
Orange County RegisterUnemployment in Orange County and in California last month sank to their lowest rates in about five years, reflecting the nation's continuing recovery from the recession. The county's jobless rate dropped to 5.7 percent from 6.3 percent in March,...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Business, Orange County Register, Consumer Confidence, Employment
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Majority of 150 Workers Laid Off at Chehalis Facility Will Transition to New Jobs
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.RoadLink, a company that moves merchandise for the Fred Meyer and QFC Distribution Center, intends to lay off 150 employees from the Port of Chehalis facility today, according to the state Employment Security Department. Most won't be out of work,...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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In Iowa, jobless rates are lower
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Once you cross either of the Mississippi River bridges from Fulton, you end up in Iowa, the Hawkeye State, the site of the first presidential caucuses every 4 years. And another thing -- a land of lower unemployment. In March, Iowa's jobless rate...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Corbett urges Villanova Law graduates to emulate Lincoln, More
The Philadelphia InquirerGov. Corbett urged Villanova Law School graduates Friday to embody the passion of Abraham Lincoln and the integrity of Sir Thomas More as they embark on their careers. At the school's commencement, Corbett praised those men, both lawyers, for standing...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Graduation
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Public's agenda for city's next mayor: jobs, taxes
The Charlotte ObserverCharlotteans have definite ideas about what they want to see on the next mayor's to-do list. They want job creation to get highest priority. They are concerned about their taxes and schools. And they believe the city should keep control of its airport....Tags: Politics, Elections, Mecklenburg County (North Carolina), Environmental Issues, Conservation
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