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Watch: Understanding the employment rate
Fri, Jun 01, 2012 5:18 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Find out how the unemployment rate is measured.
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May 2012 unemployment rate is 8.2%
Fri, Jun 01, 2012 11:57 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The unemployment rate rose from 8.1% in April. With two months in a row of sub-100,000 job growth figures, public confidence in the economy is likely to shrink.
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Watch: Networking tips for job seekers
Thu, May 31, 2012 2:35 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Even in the digital age, face-to-face networking is a must.
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Telecommuters aren't isolated and unproductive
Thu, May 31, 2012 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Study debunks the myth that telecommuters are disconnected and thus less productive.
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When it comes to dirty office spaces, gender matters

Wed, May 30, 2012 5:07 PM by Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience

Chairs and phones are the dirtiest spots in general, and those areas occupied by men tended to have a higher bacterial count than spaces occupied by women.
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Have we reached the telework tipping point?
Wed, May 30, 2012 12:08 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Telework Week 2012 was a resounding success.
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Survey: Majority of students want an 'impact job'
Thu, May 24, 2012 2:58 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
A Net Impact study reveals that students want a job that will help make the world a better place for everyone.
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5.44% of Portland workers bike to work
Wed, May 23, 2012 3:11 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The Oregon town known for beer, coffee and roses tops Bloomberg's Biking to Work list.
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Watch: President Obama on Wall Street reform
Mon, May 21, 2012 1:10 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
President Obama's weekly address focused on consumer protection and Wall Street reform.
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Not taking all your vacation time is a prescription for unhappiness

Thu, May 17, 2012 4:21 PM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

Despite the benefits, a recent survey found that workers are too fearful of job security to take vacation time.
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Well-paying outdoor jobs
Thu, May 17, 2012 2:31 PM by Starre Vartan
The great outdoors offer some exciting and fulfilling career options.
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President Obama's to-do list for Congress
Tue, May 15, 2012 4:44 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
President Obama has tasked Congress with addressing five items on his new to-do list.
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Google tops college grads' job choices

Tue, May 15, 2012 12:24 PM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

A survey of nearly 60,000 college students reveals not only top hopes for employers, but other concerns and priorities as well.
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Autism study: 1 in 3 young adults have trouble getting jobs

Mon, May 14, 2012 9:00 AM by Joseph Brownstein, MyHealthNewsDaily

Seventy-nine percent of those young adults with autism from low-income families were not in school or employed.
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Job stress increases depression risk in both women and men - but not the same way

Thu, May 10, 2012 7:30 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

Researchers find that achievements at work play a bigger role in men's identity than in women's.
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