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    May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. New requirements for long-term unemployment benefits to kick in

    As part of new federal requirements, about 500,000 Californians receiving long-term unemployment benefits will soon have to appear in person at local job centers to show they are actively looking for work.
    As part of new federal requirements, about 500,000 Californians receiving long-term unemployment benefits will soon have to appear in person at local job centers to show they are actively looking for work. The requirements are the result of the...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Employment, Barack Obama, Unemployment Benefits

  2. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Making jobless go cold turkey isn't the answer [Video]

    It's a mark of a civilized society that we look after the unfortunate during hard times. On that score, the United States is about to (once again) come up short.
    It's a mark of a civilized society that we look after the unfortunate during hard times. On that score, the United States is about to (once again) come up short. Hundreds of thousands of long-term jobless Americans are now receiving their final...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Democratic Party, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Employment

  4. May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Former Romney rivals backtrack in Sunday interviews

    The awkwardness of presidential politics was on full display Sunday morning as three former rivals of Mitt Romney were grilled over their past criticisms of the now-presumed Republican presidential nominee.
    The awkwardness of presidential politics was on full display Sunday morning as three former rivals of Mitt Romney were grilled over their past criticisms of the now-presumed Republican presidential nominee. Former New  York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Arizona...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Rudy Giuliani, Companies and Corporations, Newt Gingrich

  6. May 24, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  7. Weekly jobless aid applications slip to 370,000

    The number of new applicants for  unemployment benefits changed little last week, signaling modest job growth.
    The number of new applicants for unemployment benefits changed little last week, signaling modest job growth. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications for benefits slipped by 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 370,000. Applications have...

    Tags: Homes, Employment Opportunities, Companies and Corporations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets

  8. May 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Unemployment rate is a numbers game in presidential race

    It was kind of a buzz-kill moment.
    It was kind of a buzz-kill moment. Earlier this month, at a town hall meeting in Township, Pa., Mitt Romney mentioned that the jobless rate had dropped a bit, from 8.2% to 8.1%. The audience started to applaud, but Romney stopped them. "Normally,...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Employment, Mitt Romney

  10. May 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility closing soon; layoffs seen

    Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility will close in the next two business days, according to a form filed by Motorola Mobility over the weekend.
    Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility will close in the next two business days, according to a form filed by Motorola Mobility over the weekend. The $12.5-billion takeover, which was announced in August, cleared its final hurdle last week when the...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Job Layoffs, Media Industry

  12. May 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Jobless claims barely change; durable goods orders plunge

    After jobless claims reached a five-month high in April, last week’s tiny dip came as a relief. But a heavy slide in orders for long-lasting goods is less soothing.
    After jobless claims reached a five-month high in April, last week’s tiny dip came as a relief. But a heavy slide in orders for long-lasting goods is less soothing. Applications for unemployment benefits shrank by 2,000 last week to a seasonally...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, General Mills Incorporated, Career and Workplace, Employment

  14. May 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. 7.5% unemployment by end of 2013: economists

    By the end of next year, the unemployment rate will be at 7.5%. Consumer spending will be up, as will housing starts. But first, the economic recovery needs to slog its way through the remainder of 2012, economists said.
    By the end of next year, the unemployment rate will be at 7.5%. Consumer spending will be up, as will housing starts. But first, the economic recovery needs to slog its way through the remainder of 2012, economists said. Monthly non-farm job growth...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Vehicles, Employment

  16. May 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Yes on the SAFE California Act

    Carlos DeLuna was, in all likelihood, murdered by the state of Texas on Dec. 7, 1989.
    Carlos DeLuna was, in all likelihood, murdered by the state of Texas on Dec. 7, 1989. It's hard to come to any other conclusion after reading an exhaustive analysis of his case published online by a Columbia law school professor and his students. And...

    Tags: Politics, Laws, Law Enforcement, Career and Workplace, Death Penalty

  18. May 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. L.A. City Council OKs $7.2-billion budget

    The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources.
    The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources. On a 15-0 vote, council members agreed to wait...

    Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance

  20. May 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. HP to cut 27,000 jobs

    Hewlett-Packard Co., battered by declining profits and tech rivals with flashier hand-held devices, is slashing 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce.
    Hewlett-Packard Co., battered by declining profits and tech rivals with flashier hand-held devices, is slashing 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce. The Silicon Valley tech firm, one of the world's largest computer makers with nearly 325,000 employees,...

    Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Apple Inc., Career and Workplace

  22. May 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. On the Spot: The welcome mat's out to foreign workers in London

    <strong>Question:</strong> My wife and I recently returned from a nine-day trip to London, and we noticed that all the hotel staff was from non-British European countries and a few from countries in Africa. We also noticed that all the staff at the restaurants and some of the staff at the pubs where we ate and enjoyed their ales were from other European countries. Is this because these are jobs British workers do not want to do, or are there other reasons for this?
    Question: My wife and I recently returned from a nine-day trip to London, and we noticed that all the hotel staff was from non-British European countries and a few from countries in Africa. We also noticed that all the staff at the restaurants and some of...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, United Kingdom, Politics, International Organizations, Chinese Restaurants

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