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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, Labor Markets, Unions, Matt Doyle, Employment
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Start the Presses: Living outdoors in the holiday crush
As I get to work in the morning, I often see the same guy: a gentleman staring darkly at the empty tables at Chess Park. He smokes and walks up and down the 100 yards or so of that Glendale pocket park all day long, unwilling or unable to venture out. I'...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Tropical Weather, Weather
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A bit of compassion goes a long way
Some crash victims are not to blame, I am writing in response to the July 6 letter “The Crest as self-cleaning oven.” The author refers to the tragic crashes on Angeles Crest Highway as Darwin’s natural selection at work, dubbing the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Human Interest
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Vacancies up in Glendale, down in Burbank
Glendale and Burbank are going different directions when it comes to commercial real estate.
The vacancy rate in prime Glendale commercial buildings climbed to 23.6% in the fourth quarter of 2010, up 4.5% from a year earlier, according to Grubb & Ellis...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Companies and Corporations, Rental Service, Realty, Homes
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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: Unemployment, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Employment, La Crescenta, Politics
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I'm Just Sayin': Being forced to start over
About a month ago, my sister got laid off from her job with one of the country's largest telecommunication corporations. After more than 20 years it was, "Thank you very much, but your services are no longer needed."
Actually, there was no thank you....Tags: California, Companies and Corporations, Orange (Orange, California), Unemployment, Labor Legislation
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Employees' contract looks like a fair shake
That the main city employees union got a 1.5% pay cut on Tuesday despite members' strong opposition wasn't for lack of trying. There they were, a mass of red T-shirts on the television broadcast of the City Council meeting Tuesday, as one by one...Tags: Employees, Satellite and Cable Service, Television, Property, Interior Policy
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Sickening display of benefits for the rich
I am sure that I have this straight — the Republicans in Congress held the extension of unemployment benefits hostage until President Obama agreed to a two-year extension of the infamous deficit-blossoming Bush tax cuts. In other words, in order to...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Unemployment, State Budgets, Politics, Career and Workplace
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State business leader visits Rotary Club
The Glendale Noon Rotary Club was treated to a very informative and inspirational business speech three weeks ago by John Kabateck the executive director, California, of the National Federation of Independent Business. Kabateck returned to his hometown of...Tags: Education, Sacramento, Bars and Clubs, Music, Entertainment
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Schiff aims to help small businesses
With small business still the missing link in the slow-and-go economic recovery, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) is bringing together numerous government agencies and business groups for a daylong Small Business Assistance and Career Opportunity Fair on Aug....Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Adam Schiff, New York, Companies and Corporations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pressure on the picket line
Almost every day for nearly three weeks, Jon Butler rallied with fellow union strikers on the picket line.
Butler was among roughly 800 union members who walked out of the Caterpillar Inc. plant in Joliet on May 1, rejecting a proposed six-year...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Companies and Corporations, Employment, Wage Contract Issues, eBay Inc.
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Mansoor, Rush debate issues at forum in Laguna Beach
LAGUNA BEACH — Two State Assembly candidates for the 74th District espoused nearly identical fiscal positions at a forum Friday night, but diverged sharply on social issues. Democrat Bob Rush played well with the left-leaning audience at an event...Tags: Jerry Brown, Elections, Allan R. Mansoor, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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