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Unemployment rates drop in tri-city area
The employment picture improved in the tri-city area in April as every community saw its unemployment numbers drop, according to the latest state figures. Glendale and Pasadena reported the biggest jobless rate decreases, both coming in with 0.7%...
Tags: Unemployment, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Glendale Unified promotes from within to fill vacancy
Maria Gandera, executive director of human resources for Glendale Unified, as been promoted to assistant superintendent of human resources, officials announced Thursday. She will replace David Samuelson, who retires at the end of the school year....Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Yahoo to lay off 65 in Burbank
Of the 2,000 jobs slated to be cut by Yahoo, 65 will be at the company's Empire Avenue offices in Burbank, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department. There were also layoffs at Disney Consumer Products Inc. in Glendale...
Tags: Unemployment, Consumers, Employment Agency, Facebook, Career and Workplace
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Verdugo Jobs Center using grant to help find jobs for people with disabilities
The Verdugo Jobs Center will be using a roughly $521,000-federal grant to help find jobs for people with disabilities.
With the protracted recession, more people with disabilities have expressed they want to find a job, but some have difficulties if...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Verdugo Jobs Center grant to help disabled find jobs
The Verdugo Jobs Center will use a federal grant of about $871,000 to help find jobs for people with disabilities. More people with disabilities have expressed they want to find jobs during the ongoing recession, officials say, but some have...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Unemployment ticks up in tri-city region despite statewide trend
While the state unemployment rate nudged down in January, local unemployment rates rose slightly throughout the tri-city region with retail, professional services and education shedding the most jobs.
The unemployment rates in Burbank and Glendale...Tags: Unemployment, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Struggling to find jobs, thousands apply for city positions
Since the current recession took hold, more people have been applying for city jobs. And despite a hiring freeze at City Hall, some departments still have managed to bring on new personnel, according to a recent report.
In the past two fiscal years,...Tags: Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Unions, Employment Opportunities
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Forest Service to host job fair at Little Tujunga Ranger Station
A job fair in Angeles National Forest on Saturday will highlight a number of open positions this year, including for seasonal wildland firefighters.
The event, scheduled to take place at the Little Tujunga Ranger Station, 12371 Little Tujunga Canyon...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Natural Resources, Employment Opportunities, Natural Resources
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Glendale-based DreamWorks named one of best companies to work for
Fortune has come out with its list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For," and California-based firms claim six out of the top 20 spots, including No. 1, Google.
Notably, one of the reasons Google made it into the top spot was because "everything was up...Tags: Employees, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Employees, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace
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Ron Kaye: Time to hold them responsible
The trial of six Italian seismologists and a government official for manslaughter due to their failure to provide warnings of a devastating earthquake after a series of smaller ones has sent a tremor throughout the world’s scientific and political...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Murder, Career and Workplace, Democratic Party
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Glendale police shed pounds under fitness program
Glendale police employees have cut their collective body fat by 5% over the last five years under a program aimed at decreasing health care and injury costs.
Cholesterol levels also dropped from an average 207 in 2005 to 189 last year, when 259 employees...Tags: Employees, Injuries and Wounds, Injury Prevention, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work
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Schiff to sponsor job fair
Unemployed workers and small-business owners struggling to stay afloat will get an opportunity to learn about government and community resources available to them at a small-business and career fair Thursday.
The event, sponsored by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-...Tags: Small Businesses, Adam Schiff, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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