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Broad-based work force plan is required
From The Tribune-Star, Terre HauteThe issue of Indiana's "skills gap" arose during a community jobs fair Thursday at Hulman Center, hosted by 8th District Rep. Larry Bucshon. The job fair itself serves an important role; unemployment remains high here. Terre Haute's jobless rate of 10.8...Tags: Career and Workplace, Agricultural Research and Technology, Employment, Unemployment Rate, University of Pennsylvania
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Our View: Axing enterprise zone a bad deal
Gov. Jerry Brown’s midyear budget revise proposal to eliminate enterprise zones in California and replace them with a statewide sales tax credit program is bad for the state, both regionally and on the whole. If we were writing this opinion as the...Tags: Jerry Brown, Business
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DEO calls Labor Department's unemployment benefit allegation 'politically motivated'
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity on Wednesday responded to the U.S. Department of Labor’s April 5th allegation that Florida’s unemployment benefit program discriminates against persons with limited English proficiency and...Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. House of Representatives, Rick Scott, Human Interest, Unemployment
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What to do with California's windfall
Temptation, thy name is Mac Taylor. Days after Gov. Jerry Brown urged lawmakers to spend conservatively in light of the fragile state economy, Taylor, the head of the Legislative Analyst's Office, estimated that the state's tax revenues would be $3.2...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Finance
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Federal unemployment checks to shrink by $51 next week
Tribune staff reportThose collecting extended, federal unemployment benefits will see weekly checks shrink by $51 as of June 10 because of sequestration budget cuts. The Illinois Department of Employment Security said state benefits, which are paid during the first 25 or...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Politics fueled jobless-claims report, state says
A state agency Wednesday accused the U.S. Labor Department of political bias and "investigative misconduct" in an April report that found Florida had violated the rights of some laid-off workers who are disabled or not fluent in English. The...
Tags: National Government, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Rick Scott
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. 1st qtr GDP revised slightly lower; austerity bites
Reuters* U.S. first quarter GDP up at 2.4 percent annual rate * Growth held back by austerity, slower inventory building * Consumer spending revised up, but gain comes from gasoline * Jobless claims rise in latest week By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, May 30...Tags: Consumers, Money and Monetary Policy, Government Debt, Local Government, Gross Domestic Product
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Identifying a danger in immigration reform
If immigration reform passes, life will get tougher for foreigners who want to come here illegally. Those trying to sneak in will face more agents, fences and drones. Those who slip through will find it harder to get work — thanks to a mandatory...
Tags: National Government, Employment, Interior Policy, Government, U.S. Senate
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U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly rise, but still within 2013 range
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but not enough to suggest a shift in the recent pattern of modest job gains. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, National Government, Employment, Government, Politics
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Initial jobless claims dropped to 346,000 last week
WASHINGTON -- First-time jobless claims dropped to 346,000 last week, a positive sign ahead of Friday's government unemployment report for May. The Labor Department said Thursday the number of people filing for initial unemployment benefits in the...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Economic Indicator, Career and Workplace, Employment, Unemployment Rate
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Church news briefs for June 7, 2013
Weekend events Hope Full Gospel Church — 7 p.m. today, the church will welcome guest speaker evangelist Agatha Jarver for a praise service. At 12:30 p.m. Saturday, the church will have a fish fry. Call (859) 238-0192 for orders. At 4 p.m Sunday,...
Tags: Kentucky State University, Fisk University, Religion and Belief, Dwayne Johnson, Christianity
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French jobless total rises to fresh record in April
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The number of jobless people in France rose up by nearly 40,000 in April, or 1.2 percent, to hit another all-time high, labor ministry data showed on Thursday. The rise took the number of registered job seekers in mainland France to 3,...Tags: Economic Indicator, Career and Workplace, Auto Trends, Francois Hollande, Unemployment
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