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Wal-Mart Plans to Hire 100,000 Veterans
Wal-Mart Plans to Hire 100,000 Veterans
Wal-Mart Plans to Hire 100,000 Veterans
The national unemployment rate spiked following the 2008 financial crash, and it has remained stubbornly high ever since. Unfortunately, it has been even worse for returning American servicemembers. Today, though, Wal-Mart announced a plan to hire 100,000 veterans over the next five years.
Renee’s Cold Feet + Not So Warm Heart
Renee’s Cold Feet + Not So Warm Heart
Renee’s Cold Feet + Not So Warm Heart
I HATE being cold. But I can do OK if my feet are warm. If my feet and hands are warm, I am even better. With the cold winter temperatures and heat costing so much I look for other ways to not be so uncomfortable.
Finding A Job Stinks!
Finding A Job Stinks!
Finding A Job Stinks!
In the past three months people I know personally have fallen on hard times. Their jobs have been either terminated, they have been fired for being sick too much or they have transferred to another job that hasn't worked out for them. All of these people were hardworking, dedicated employees that always went the extra mile. I guess the state of Maine has run out of road.
Nurse Most Trusted Profession
Nurse Most Trusted Profession
Nurse Most Trusted Profession
Once again this year, nurses have the highest rate of honest and ethical standards than any other profession. According to a Gallup poll, 64% of Americans say ‘nurse’ is the most trusted profession among all professionals.
Office Items on the Extinct List
Office Items on the Extinct List
Office Items on the Extinct List
Technology moves fast these days with better and faster, hitting the market every day. In the process some old standbys get left behind.  Live Science lists 13 things that are on the brink of extinction in your office in the coming years.
Umemployment May Cause Heart Attack
Umemployment May Cause Heart Attack
Umemployment May Cause Heart Attack
There are many things known that cause heart attacks, stress, diabetes, smoking…we can now add unemployment. At some point in your life, if you were unemployed, whether you quit, were fired or were laid off, you may have increased your chances of getting a heart attack.
The Invention of the Time Clock
The Invention of the Time Clock
The Invention of the Time Clock
In almost every occupation, when at work, we punch in and we punch out, we use a time clock to determine how long we have been on the job. These days’ computers have taken the place of the time clock, but it was thanks to the industrial revolution that keeping track of workers time became necessary.
Facebook Can Now Help You Get a Job
Facebook Can Now Help You Get a Job
Facebook Can Now Help You Get a Job
Don't just update your status—update your résumé. Facebook has just released a Social Jobs App that will allow people to search job listings from a multitude of sites like Monster and DirectEmployers.

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