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• Sprint vs. Marathon Finances…

  
  Blogging Away Debt — Authority: 123
  When my husband first lost his job and I wrote about further ways to reduce my finances, a few readers gently pointed out that it looked as though I had missed making those cuts on my initial reductions for my debt free journey. The truth is… I didn’t. I have two simple choices when it comes to reducing my ...
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• Saks Cuts 116 Jobs at it’s Premiere Store

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Saks passed out 116 pink slips at it’s store on 5th Avenue in New York according to sources cited by the New York Post.  The jobs are all in the cosmetics and fragrance department and come as the retailer moves toward letting highend companies like Chanel and Lancome fully staff the counters by themselves.  Back ...
  1 day ago

• The Geography of a Recession

  
  United Professionals Blog — Authority: 116
  Want to see how the recession has affected jobs across the U.S. since January, 2007? This page shows you “The Decline: The Geography of a Recession.”  It gives a whole new meaning to “the color purple.” It’s obviously not the color of the bonuses being paid to the perpetrators of the economic collapse ...
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• Winter Solstice: Take time to contemplate your life!

  
  Midlife Crisis Queen: The Weblog — Authority: 463
  On December 21st, the winter solstice arrives, a magical time when the sun begins its gradual journey back to bring us the delightful warmth of spring. Predating Christianity, we humans have been doing battle with midwinter’s ominous gloom for centuries with solstice rituals of light and fire, celebrating the ...
  1 day ago

• Sahara Shuttering Hotel Rooms for the Winter

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Citing falling demand for hotel rooms in Las Vegas, the Sahara is closing two of its towers for the winter, and possibly longer.  The main Tangiers tower and the casino will remain open.  This falls on the heels of Binion’s decision to close all its rooms , which went into effect yesterday.  It’s not known yet ...
  2 days ago

• Holiday networking tips and advice

  
  Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter — Authority: 523
  It’s hard to believe, but I have not finished sharing the great ideas my colleagues shared for my holiday networking for job seekers series! Sandra Naiman, author of The High Achiever’s Secret Codebook: The Unwritten Rules for Success at Work (JIST, 2009) [ read my review HERE ] echos the sentiment that the ...
  2 days ago

• Are TARP Funds Coming Your Way?

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 135
  One of the biggest controversies surrounding the use of TARP funds (aka bailout money) has been that none of that money was used to directly benefit homeowners facing foreclosure.  Proponents of funneling money into the banking industry as opposed to homeowners claimed that the benefits of the bailout would trickle ...
  3 days ago

• Economic and Labor Stats Scam?

  
  Vantage Point Trading — Authority: 132
  If you have been reading all my comments, I have posted some notes which shed light on some curious stats coming out in the economic data.  Here is one more piece.  The interesting thing about economics, and money in general, is that belief in something can in fact create it.  Although, it can also have [...]
  5 days ago

• Walter Energy Closing Plant in Alabama

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Walter Energy , a coking coal producer, has announced plans to immediately close a fiber plant in Alabama.  According to the company, the plant is not part of its core portfolio.  87 jobs will be cut but the company says there is room for over half of the affected employees in other parts of the company. The plant ...
  6 days ago

• Volvo Closing North Carolina Plant

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Volvo  is closing a plant in Ashville, North Carolina that manufactures components for final assembly of its cars and trucks.  The work will be moved to three other existing factories, two of which are outside the United States.  Only the assembly of cabs for motor graders will still be done in the US, at its ...
  6 days ago

• The Cat’s Meow

  
  Gary's World — Authority: 135
  As you may or may not know my wife Paula works for the federal government. Paula works in the IT department of the US Federal Courts as a database administrator/web developer. She has been working for the government for just over two years now. In that time, she has made many friends and has been awarded numerous days ...
  6 days ago

• Ohio Losing 120 More Manufacturing Jobs

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Commercial Vehicle Group is shutting a plant in Ohio that manufactures truck cabs, after it losing its contract with Navistar .  Navistar has decided to manufacture the cabs at its own plant in Mexico as of April 2010.  The Ohio plant has about 120 employees who will be out of a job once the plant stops ...
  1 week ago

• Post Thanksgiving New Jobless Claims Spike Unexpectedly

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 678
  While last weeks numbers released for new jobless claims dropped to the lowest total in over a year, since the week of Sept. 6, 2008, this weeks reversed that "gain." The Labor Departments numbers for new jobless claims released today indicate an unexpected rise after falling for five straight weeks.
  1 week ago

• Home loans hit 2-month high, aided by low rates (The Toledo Blade)

  
  REFINANCE-BLOG.INFO — Authority: 155
  REUTERS NEW YORK - Demand for U.S. home loans rose final week to a top turn in about dual months, often from borrowers receiving value of low debt rates to refinance, a Mortgage Bankers Association pronounced yesterday
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• 500 Coal Mining Jobs Lost in West Virginia

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Blaming environmental lawsuits and EPA over regulation, Consul Energy has announced that it will be laying off 500 workers next year in West Virginia.  In addition to lawsuits filed by the Sierra Club and other environmental groups, the EPA is holding several surface mining permits and subjecting them to ...
  1 week ago

• Putnam Investments Cuts 100 Jobs

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 135
  Putnam Investments is cutting just over 100 jobs according to spokesman Jon Goldstein.  Most of the cuts will happen at their Boston headquarters or in the Andover office.  This is the third round of cuts since June 2008 and will focus primarily on technology and operations positions. Putnam Investments is a ...
  1 week ago

• An Economic Recovery Plan That Works

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 135
  President Obama is meeting with economists, local officials, businesses and labor leaders to create a strategy that will lower unemployment and help end the recession.  But what strategy will really work in our efforts to turn this recession around and lower unemployment?  Some legislators have suggestions that ...
  1 week ago

• Could 2010 Bring More Job Losses Via Outsourcing?

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 135
  Neiman Marcus has announced that retail store sales dropped a staggering 7.5 percent in November.  In an effort to cut costs, the company is implementing job losses and outsourcing its information technology department.  New jobs will go India.  Is this a trend?  As job losses mount and the recession clamps down ...
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• No Tears for The Emperor Boss

  
  Authspot — Authority: 559
  Waiting with belongs in a cardboard box like everybody else we had no tears for the emperor boss who ended up with the same fate as everybody else in the department. We weren’t there to see the demise of a politician but we knew that one day it would happen and no one would shed a tear for him. Lack of ...
  1 week ago

• Depression and the holidays

  
  Angels on Your Shoulder — Authority: 127
  Aloha, Depression and the holidays often go hand and hand for some people. Joy to the world seems allusive at best when youve just lost your job or because of the economy you are afraid of loosing it or a loved one has died. Our house burned down the day after Christmas when I was in high school and for many years ...
  1 week ago

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