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13 hours ago ago from Irish Internet Entrepreneur - Smemon

What do you do if an entire public sector goes on strike indefinitely? You can't sack them all, because they can simply sign on for social welfare and end up getting paid by the state for not working. You can't negotiate because there is nobody to negotiate with only a brick wall which holds thousands of people behind it. You can't let it happen for any length of time because it means the state starts losing serious money and stops ...

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If you need work, US Census is hiring NOW. Could be $18.25 an hour.

12 hours ago ago from HillBuzz

If you are looking for work, go apply for a job with the US Census. We've heard they are paying $18.25 an hour in some places, for up to 40 hours a week of work.  These are temp jobs, obviously, and will finish some time in 2010, but that's really good money while you are looking for permanent work. In Chicago, Census jobs are being advertised with the following information.  We think this works for the whole country: Toll free ...

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“Had Obama and Biden simply handed out to unemployed individuals $60,000 as a year’s salary, they could have paid for 2.6 million jobs — four times as many jobs that have been created.”

8 hours ago ago from AConservativeEdge

According to its own shovel-ready recovery numbers, the nearly 11-month-old Democratic administration claims to have created 640,329 good ol' American jobs so far this year by spending $157.8 billion of that stimulus money.Now, that works out to a cost of $246,436 per job created, according to figures dug up by the eagle-eyed James Pethokoukis over at Reuters.Total compensation earned by the average American payroll employee during the month ...

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Redundancy Has Had An Effect On The Number Of Staff Selecting To Work From Their House

1 hour, 44 minutes ago ago from Project Manager Spotlight

The end of the week comes around and a notification pops into your online calendar for an all hands meeting on Monday morning. Speculation is extensive. What is this all about? Are we killing the current project? Are posts on the line? It is a long weekend. Monday comes eventually! The top bosses attend the all hands meeting it must be serious then! Yes it is. They are advising staff of the closure of the site in six months time and ...

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NYC Museums Get Clever [Fundraising]

16 hours ago ago from Cityfile.com - Dailyfile

Most museums across the city have been battered by the economic downturn, as corporations and wealthy donors have cut back on charitable contributions and attendance has declined. One way to make up the difference: Invite people to sleep over at the museum and charge them a good deal for the privilege. The Guggenheim, which cut eight percent of its staff at the start of the summer, set up an art exhibit last fall that doubled as an ...

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The Media Consortium: Weekly Audit: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

18 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

By Zach Carter, Media Consortium Blogger President Barack Obama invited leading economic thinkers to a job creation summit on Thursday to help combat the worst unemployment crisis in decades. The stakes couldn't be higher: If Obama can't build momentum for robust legislation that will create jobs, the unemployment rate could remain in double-digits all the way through 2011. In Salon, Andrew Leonard highlights some positive comments Obama ...

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Surveys: Hiring to remain weak early next year

14 hours ago ago from FanHouse

-WASHINGTON Few employers plan to ramp up hiring early next year, two surveys show evidence that the economic recovery isn't likely to create many jobs anytime soon. That will mean fierce competition for job openings that do exist. Nearly 6.3 unemployed workers, on average, are vying for each opening, government figures released Tuesday show. When the recession began, only 1.7 jobless workers were competing for each opening. More of America's ...

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