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EU steps up quest to solve youth unemployment
Reuters* Euro zone unemployment hit record 12.1 pct in March * U.S. unemployment only 7.6 percent * Action plans must be 'fully operational' on Jan. 1 2014 By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS, May 25 (Reuters) - European leaders have decided youth unemployment and the...Tags: European Union, Germany, Career and Workplace, Herman Van Rompuy, International Organizations
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Editorial: What's the matter with Europe?
French President Francois Hollande recently faced the press after yet another round of bad news. The eurozone economy shrank for the sixth quarter in a row, the longest recession since the single currency was launched. In many European countries,...
Tags: Francois Hollande, European Union, Germany, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Budget delay and Memorial Day layoffs
Capitol IdeasYo! House Republicans apparently will not be releasing a budget on Tuesday as had been previously planned. It is pushed back tentatively until Wednesday, according to Steve Miskin, spokesman for House Republicans. But there was one piece of the budget....... -
Layoffs coming to Northbrook company
Forty-five employees at Northbrook's Shell Vacations Club are scheduled to be laid off this summer due to restructuring, leaving just 10 employees at the company's site at 40 Skokie Boulevard, officials said. The company, which runs a timeshare...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Skokie, Travel, Career and Workplace
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ESPN's Lindsay Czarniak makes broadcast history at Indy 500
The Orange County RegisterBeing the first female host of the Indianapolis 500 isn't as big a deal as, say, being the first black president. Or the first active gay athlete in one of the four major pro sports. It's still a significant milestone, however, especially when you...Tags: College Sports, Orange County Register, Media Industry, Belmont Stakes, Entertainment
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Mutual Funds, U.S. Department of the Treasury, France, Boris (music group), Unemployment Benefits
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Lawyers to take over jobless-benefit appeals in Florida
Beginning next year, the state will change the way unemployment appeals are handled by requiring that hearing officers be lawyers. Currently, appeals referees do not have to be attorneys. They are Department of Economic Opportunity staff members trained...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment, Rick Scott, Career and Workplace
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ANALYSIS-Low-carat gold at Irish end of U.S. corporate rainbow
ReutersBy Carmel Crimmins and Conor Humphries DUBLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Irish officials and business leaders like to trumpet their success in attracting U.S. investment as proof the country is on the road to recovery. At a conference in Dublin on Friday the...Tags: Mutual Funds, National Government, Financial Markets, Enda Kenny, Finance
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Budget cuts mean Furlough Friday at four federal agencies
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Across-the-board budget cuts have created Furlough Friday in Washington and elsewhere, as the one-day closing of four federal agencies forced an unpaid day off for 115,000 workers. Employees at the Environmental Protection Agency,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Memorial Day, Employees, Politics
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U.S. budget cuts mean Furlough Friday at four federal agencies
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - Across-the-board U.S. budget cuts have created Furlough Friday in Washington and elsewhere, as the one-day closing of four federal agencies forced an unpaid day off for 115,000 workers. Employees at the Environmental...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Memorial Day, Employees, Politics
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Michigan sees jobless rate fall
LANSING - Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets. The Department of Technology, Management & Budget released the April figures Thursday, showing the statewide...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities
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Wethersfield School Board Eliminates Security Director Position
The Hartford CourantThe board of education eliminated plans to hire a director of security and residency Wednesday evening as part of $325,000 in budget cuts ordered by the town council. The district had wanted to create the $65,000-a-year job in response to last December'...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Wethersfield, Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace
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