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Local jobless figures rise
Burbank and Glendale bucked the trend of good employment news in January, losing ground even as state and national jobless figures improved.
The unemployment rate in Burbank grew to 10.7% in January, compared to 10.3% in December, according to the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Chicago Jobs, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Real Estate
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Education Matters: Technology, and our saving grace
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Politics, Employment Opportunities, Pension and Welfare
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Entertainment industry boosts job rate
While local unemployment rates inched up in 2010, a modest turnaround in December may signal further improvement in 2011.
The strengthening motion-picture industry and the area's indifference to the struggling construction sector have kept Glendale...Tags: Career and Workplace, La Crescenta, Unemployment, Labor Markets, Politics
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Chahe Keuroghelian
Age: 53 Occupation: Small-business owner Political experience: Involved in the campaign of Gov. George Deukmejian. Involved in more than a dozen organizations that promote social and safety policies. Conducted his own campaigns for Glendale City Council...Tags: Career and Workplace, Ethics, Local Elections, Small Businesses, Politics
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Meet the council candidates
As six candidates vie for two spots on the Glendale City Council, the April 5 election campaign trail has been relatively quiet. Now, with the slate of public election forums starting to take over the calendar in the coming weeks, the candidates will...Tags: Ethics, California State University, Northridge, Labor Legislation, Social Issues, Small Businesses
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Job fair for veterans canceled
A job fair for military veterans planned for Friday at the Glendale National Guard Armory has been canceled due to what officials said was a lack of uniformed personnel to handle the event.
The fair, organized by the California Economic Development...Tags: Career and Workplace, Chicago Jobs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs, Defense
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Unemployment drops slightly in Burbank, Glendale
The job market improved slightly in Burbank and Glendale in April, outpacing even more modest gains in the region and state.
Unemployment in Burbank fell from 9.9% in March to 9.6% in April, according to the California Employment Development Department....Tags: Career and Workplace, La Crescenta, Chicago Jobs, Labor Markets, Unemployment
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Gatto and Ramani go into detail
MIKE GATTO: 1) California faces projected budget deficits of close to $20 billion annually for the next several years. What specific steps must the state take to achieve a balanced budget? To paraphrase Winston Churchill, the next few years are likely...Tags: Physical Therapists, Small Businesses, Event Planning, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice
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Temporary jobs on route for the holidays
Struggling families might soon find a great gift in the area's large department stores and malls: A part-time job to help get through the holidays. Local retailers are hiring hundreds of temporary cashiers, inventory workers and others in preparation for...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Career and Workplace, Employees, Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc., Holidays
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Pensions: City can't keep up with cost
Glendale’s contribution to employee pension plans in 2001: zero. The city’s check in 2009: $22.6 million.
The growing burden of the California Public Employees Retirement System on Glendale’s bottom line in the last decade has been...Tags: Career and Workplace, Public Employees, Interior Policy, Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Trial date set for former GCC teacher
A former Glendale Community College professor's civil lawsuit alleging his professionalism was tainted by a prejudiced hiring committee is scheduled for a March trial date, officials said. Leon Waszak said his roughly 15 years teaching history at...Tags: Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Society, History
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City execs agree to concede
CITY HALL — Glendale's management-level employees and department executives have agreed to pay a larger share of the city's rising health-care and retirement costs, which is expected to save City Hall about $750,000. The Glendale Management Assn.,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Public Employees, Interior Policy, Politics, Retirement
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