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Arthur Delaney

GOP Bill Offers $7,000 To Companies Hiring Long-Term Jobless

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 10.09.2012 | Politics
Read More: Video, Unemployment, Job Retraining, Long-Term Unemployment, Bob Dold, Unemployment Insurance, Unemployment Benefits, Job Training, Congress Unemployment, Job Creation, Robert Dold, Politics News

A Republican proposal would give businesses piles of money for hiring the long-term unemployed. Rep. Robert Dold (R-Ill.) introduced legislation th...

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Small Town Recession Struggles: Laid-Off Workers Go Back To School

| Joanne Jacobs | Posted 12.08.2012 | Home
Read More: Education and Jobs, Education, Video, Job Retraining, Wisconsin Schools, Janesville Wisconsin, Employment, Hechinger Report, Blackhawk Technical College, Job Training, Opportunity-Working, Vocational School, Recession, Home News

This piece comes to us courtesy of The Hechinger Report's Community College Spotlight blog. PBS will air As Goes Janesville this evening.The docume...

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The Jobless Are Screwed

Thom Hartmann | Posted 06.10.2012 | Politics
Read More: Jobs, Jobless Rate, Job Market, Obama Jobs, Unemployment, Job Retraining, Obama Jobs Act, Job Training, Unemployment Rate, Paul Ryan Budget, Politics News
Thom Hartmann

Even though the economy is slightly improving, businesses are having difficulty finding Americans workers who are trained and qualified to handle the new job.

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Post 50s Find New Direction In Community College

Bill Bowman | Posted 01.05.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Second Acts, Baby Boomers, Boomers Go Back to School, Job Retraining, Changing Careers in Midlife, Community College, Second Career, Fifty News

OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Ralph Casbarro loves to cook. So much so that last year, when the 50-year-old township resident was trying to decide on his seco...

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