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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: Employment, California, Real Estate, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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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: Employment, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employers, Interior Policy
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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: Government, Heads of State, Medical Services, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Employment
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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: Values, Employment, Career and Workplace, Elections, Chicago Jobs
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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: Employees, Unions, Employers, Adam Schiff, Interior Policy
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Iteration of Prop. 24 is back
Last year, media companies including the Walt Disney Co. and Time-Warner Inc., parent of Burbank’s Warner Bros. Studios, spent millions of dollars to help defeat California’s Proposition 24. Now a key part of the measure is back in a different...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, The Walt Disney Co., Los Angeles Dodgers, David Hernandez
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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: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), California, Employment, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), La Crescenta, California, Employment, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Funds target youth jobs
Local youth looking to enter the workforce could get a jump-start in energy industry jobs thanks to a job training program funded with $100,000 secured by Rep. Adam Schiff, officials announced last week. Stakeholders say the program was inspired by the...Tags: Employees, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Colleges and Universities, Energy, Employment
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In the Classroom: Mastering Chinese
Students enrolled in the Foothill Chinese School in La Cañada Flintridge were busy working with construction paper during a class session Friday afternoon for a skill mastered centuries ago. Chinese paper art, which dates back to ancient China, is one...Tags: Family, China, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Retired World Bank official talks of rising above paralysis and discrimination
holly.shok@herald-mail.comShe started her story with the night she was paralyzed — a then 18-year-old lying on the side of a European road, rain splashing on her face, a searing pain as she tried to stretch. “I can’t stand to touch my body,” she said....Tags: International Economic Institution, Economic Organization, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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State to finally replace ancient jobless-claims computer
In good news for the jobless and employers alike, the state's 1970s-era computer that processes unemployment claims is finally getting replaced. The new system is coming this fall, five years after the computer almost ground to a halt. The $63 million...
Tags: Employment, U.S. Congress, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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