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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, 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, 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: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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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: Employment, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Employees, Employees
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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: Employment, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Career and Workplace, Natural Resources
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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: Matt Doyle, Employment, Unions, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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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: Consumers, Employment, Employment Agency, Business Enterprises, Job Layoffs
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California unemployment rate rises to 12.1% in August
California's unemployment rate ticked up a notch in August, to 12.1% from 12% the month before, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers shed 8,400 jobs from payrolls.
The numbers were little surprise to economists, who...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employers, Labor Markets
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Local unemployment rates fall even as statewide picture worsens
Local unemployment rates uniformly dropped in August, even as the number of jobless claims rose statewide, according to state data released today.
In Burbank, the jobless rate dropped from 10.8% in July, to 10.3% in August, according to the state...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Chicago Jobs, Labor Markets
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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: Employment, Medical Procedures and Tests, Public Employees, Employees, Government
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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: Employment, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Small Businesses, Adam Schiff, Career and Workplace
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California's unemployment rate dips
California's unemployment rate dipped below 12% in September, and nearly 12,000 new jobs were created.
The jobless rate fell to 11.9%, from 12.1% in August, and was the best performance since June.
"I'd say it's a good gain in jobs, better than what...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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