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| Did you know? Just 50 years after Columbus discovered America, Cabrillo and his crew of explorers anchored off the present site of Long Beach. Vast clouds of smoke were rolling high in the sky from burning grass and brush ashore where the native Indians were conducting one of their periodic rabbit drives. Cabrillo named the area "Bahia de los Fumos," the Bay of Smokes. | | Long Beach companies Since 1946, Kelly Services has been highly regarded for its expertise and innovation in the staffing industry. New technologies are challenging and c... Go to Site
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I’m on LinkedIn - Now What?
by Jason Alba 5/17/2008
I recently finished a book called "I'm on LinkedIn - Now What??" I wrote it for a few different reasons. In working with career-oriented professionals, I hear the quest...
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The Best Things about a Job Search
by Debbie Lousberg 5/17/2008
Job hunting is usually not something we look forward to; instead we tend to think of it as an overwhelming necessary evil to be avoided. Hmmm…maybe that’s why so many pe...
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 Jobs in Long BeachThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Long Beach as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in California. | |
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"Job picture improves slightly"
OCRegister, CA - May 16, 2008
The number of nonfarm payroll jobs in Orange County fell by 19700, or 1.3 percent, in the 12 months through April, according to figures released Friday by...
"County employment data show some promise"
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - May 16, 2008
Arnold Schwarzenegger tightened the budget – hiring on the federal and local level more than made up for the decline. Four hundred jobs were added in...
"Nevada jobless rate high"
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - May 16, 2008
There were 27100 people working in the area during April and about 1100 without jobs. A month-to-month breakdown of hiring statewide by specific industries...
"New Terre Haute call center to create 600 jobs"
Wabash Plain Dealer, IN - May 16, 2008
By AP TERRE HAUTE - A California company plans to create 600 jobs at a new call center in the city by 2009, state officials announced Thursday....
"INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS column: California firm bringing jobs to..."
nwitimes.com, IN - May 16, 2008
California-based Alorica Inc. plans to locate a new customer service center in Terre Haute, creating more than 600 jobs by 2009. The company will locate its...
"Warehouse And Logistics Company Bringing 100 Jobs to Lebanon"
Inside INdiana Business (press release), IN - May 16, 2008
Lebanon is a strategic location and USCS is looking forward to constructing an ultra-modern facility and hiring a quality workforce from the nearby area....
"Siemens' light-rail plant bringing 200 new jobs to south Sacramento"
Sacramento Bee, USA - May 16, 2008
Most of the plant's jobs pay $16 to $25 an hour, Hauck said. When Siemens opened its Sacramento plant in 1984, it had one customer: the fledgling Sacramento...
"Siemens to add 200 jobs by 2011"
Sacramento Bee, USA - May 15, 2008
By Dale Kasler - dkasler@sacbee.com Siemens' light-rail assembly plant in Sacramento expects to add 200 jobs in the next three years, the company said...
"Grand jury urges library chief's ouster over alleged billing scheme"
Sacramento Bee, USA - May 15, 2008
By Ryan Lillis and Deb Kollars - rlillis@sacbee.com Sacramento library chief Anne Marie Gold ignored employees who warned of the alleged billing scam,...
"Local impact of governor’s funding to education remains to be seen"
The Eureka Reporter, CA - May 15, 2008
Patrick Riggs, president of the Eureka Teachers Association said news from Sacramento should be adequate enough to begin re-hiring some of the 72...
"New jobs headed to Terre Haute"
WTHI, IN - May 15, 2008
The company plans to begin hiring workers for the Terre Haute site over the next couple of weeks. Next week, May 19th, 20th, and 21st, the company will be...
"California Assembly Candidate Greg Pettis - Protect Our Kids from..."
Imperial Valley News, CA - May 14, 2008
Cracking down on tax fraud by hiring 100 new auditors to go after companies that are ‘cooking their books’ to show no net profit. * Creating 100000 new jobs...
"The Joys (And Perils) Of Hiring In A Recession"
Forbes, NY - May 14, 2008
The good news about hiring in a recession: There's an awful lot of talent looking for a home. Between April 2007 and April 2008, an estimated 755000 jobs...
"Banking Industry Cuts Could Increase"
California Job Journal, CA - May 12, 2008
Almost all of the organizations responding said candidate experience is a factor in their hiring decisions. More than three in four are most interested in...
"Sacramento County incomes dropped amid housing boom"
Sacramento Bee, USA - May 5, 2008
"Much of the job growth was in lower-paying jobs" like service and retail, where wage growth tended to be slower. Although counties around Sacramento saw...
"California jobless rate rises to 6.2%; Sacramento hits 6.5%"
Sacramento Bee, USA - Apr 19, 2008
Much of the hiring in Sacramento was by state and local government, but it's unclear how long the public sector can continue growing....
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