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| Did you know? Early settlers called Rockford "Forest City" because of the river valley's verdant woods. Today, it's "City of Gardens." | | Rockford companies Pearson Fastener Corporation manufacturers custom cold-headed fasteners and parts such as bolts, screws, rivets, studs and many other shapes, sizes an... Go to Site
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So, you're thinking of changing careers…
by Yvonne Brown 7/6/2008
How many careers would you say you have had to date? One? Two or more? In America, our parent’s generation seldom considered changing careers. The career model for the...
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How to Organize Your Job Search
by Jason Alba 7/6/2008
Many people have asked me how to effectively organize a job search. In the early stage of a job search it is quite easy to manage the information - just list all the imp...
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 Jobs in RockfordThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Rockford as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Illinois. | |
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"The ‘Mamma Mia!’ Factor, Times Three"
New York Times, United States - Jul 5, 2008
Having three women in these crucial jobs makes “Mamma Mia!” a rarity in the movie business. According to Terry Lawler, executive director of New York Women...
"From the Wire"
AlterNet, CA - Jul 5, 2008
To return power to headquarters, Schmidt is hiring a national political director and a national field director to oversee ground-game efforts,...
"ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION"
Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 5, 2008
"Some say companies fear hiring people without proper documents," he said. He said others are seeing authorities detain more people in Irving,...
"Peekskill craftsman finds true calling making fine furniture"
Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - Jul 5, 2008
A student who started in business and finished with a degree in psychology from Lake Forest College in Illinois, Scully got a job pushing paper at a...
"Fragile economy takes toll on jobs"
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 4, 2008
Government jobs were a bright spot, accounting for 29000 new positions, and there was hiring in the healthcare and hospitality sectors....
"Some firms cutting costs to save jobs"
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 4, 2008
In the 1990s, when over-hiring was common, heavy waves of layoffs were often necessary, Challenger said. Since then, companies have become more cautious,...
"Teen Workers: How to Stay Safe this Summer! | InjuryBoard Chicago-Land"
InjuryBoard.com, FL - Jul 3, 2008
What may be obvious to an adult may not be obvious to a teenager, which is why employers should take caution in hiring teen workers....
"US employers shed more workers"
nwitimes.com, IN - Jul 3, 2008
The Illinois unemployment rate was 6.4 percent in May. Most employment sectors lost jobs in June, according to Thursday's Labor Department report....
"Blagojevich team: Gov.'s critic suggested family, pals for state jobs"
Chicago Daily Herald, IL - Jul 3, 2008
Franks said three of the 12 were appointed to posts or got a job, including his father, who was named to an unpaid post on the Illinois Courts Commission....
"Once mighty political group shuts down"
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jul 3, 2008
Although City Hall had agreed to restrict patronage hiring for most city jobs, HDO leaders amassed a huge roster of campaign workers by promising jobs and...
"It's all part of the job"
St. Charles Sun, IL - Jul 2, 2008
And a necessary part of our jobs." Bill Sokolis knows just how important multitasking by front-office employees is. The co-owner of the Chicago Bandits,...
"Status Quo Expected for US Hiring With Slight Decline in Third..."
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 1, 2008
CHICAGO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest quarterly job forecast from CareerBuilder.com and USA TODAY points to a continued, gradual downshift in job...
"City-County Council will consider proposal giving businesses..."
Indianapolis Star, United States - Jun 29, 2008
More than a jobs deal, Pfisterer's proposal, which will be heard at a council meeting next month, aims to reduce crime....
"Many hurdles to cross when hiring"
The Times, South Africa - Jun 28, 2008
Another mistake is hiring a candidate who has too much experience for the job, or more aptly, too little runway. It can feel reassuring to bring aboard a...
"Web-based hiring system to fix IL’s corruption woes?"
ZDNet - Jun 17, 2008
Sheila Nix and Paul Campbell, director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), said the proposed system would cover 49527 jobs...
"Corruption fighters find Chicago a challenge"
The Associated Press - Jun 10, 2008
Federal prosecutors are delving into the governor's hiring practices and campaign funds. They admit they don't know what it will take to stem the tide of...
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