State job resource centers first stop for jobless (The Providence Journal)
PROVIDENCE — Annabelle Ortiz lost her job at a mortgage company last year. And lost another this summer.
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Alabama State hosts Cooperative Education/Internship Job Fair (Montgomery Advertiser)
Alabama State University's Office of Career Services will host its annual Cooperative Education Exploration Day Program/Internship Job Fair on Wednesday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Alabama Room. There will be more than 20 participating employers including the Alabama Department of Transportation, FBI, Birmingham News, United Parcel Service and more. This event is open to ASU's current ...
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Girl's Summer Lacrosse League: A Great Success! (Garden City News)
In the first ever Garden City Summer Girls' Lacrosse League, there were great accomplishments both on and off the field. Approximately one hundred and fifty girls from Garden City, Floral Park, East Meadow, Rockville Centre, Manhasset, and Port Washington participated in a six-week summer lacrosse league held at St. Paul's.
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Reinstated APD officer wins nod in Oprah's magazine (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A former Atlanta police major who was fired last summer and got her job back last week is featured in the November issue of Oprah Winfrey's "O" magazine. Cerelyn "C.J." Davis, 48, of Douglasville was one of 80 women selected for a leadership training contest, "Women Rule!" The contest was for women involved in a project, such as a nonprofit organization or public policy initiative, who "wanted ...
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AgJOBS, Shortages (Migration Dialogue)
The Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits and Security Act (AgJOBS), which would legalize up to 1.5 million farm workers and make employer-friendly changes in the H-2A program, remained stymied in Congress in summer 2008. There was also no movement on the Emergency Agriculture Relief Act (EARA), which was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee in May 2008 but later removed from the ...
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