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'New Deal' model puts hundreds to work in rural Tennessee county

When the auto parts plant in Perry County, Tenn., closed, the rural area saw its unemployment rate top 25 percent. State officials then went to work...
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Deadline approaching - thousands to lose unemployment benefits

The good news? A jump in the markets comes amid renewed hope that the worst of the economic downturn is over. The bad news? Thousands of Americans...
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Jobless? Don't even think of applying for some jobs

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Many of the unemployed are finding it tough to land a new job, as they're competing in some cases with thousands of others who are also jobless and...
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Hummer sale could save 3,000 U.S. jobs

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Reports that General Motors may have a Chinese buyer for its Hummer division resonated with the company's workers. GM also said it has potential...
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Indianapolis rates No. 1 for college grads looking for jobs

A friend of mine was born in Indianapolis and still has family there. But he says he's surprised to see the "Crossroads of America" listed...
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Facebook and the 'over 50' job hunter - is there a match?

Facebook and other social media tools are usually considered the province of the young. But with more and more older folks unemployed - and social...
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Chyrsler bankruptcy might save company, but will cost jobs

A restructuring of Chrysler likely means more job cuts are coming for the U.S. automaker, although the Obama administration has said no cuts are...
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GM to cut more than 20,000 jobs at U.S. factories

General Motors said today it would cut more than 20,000 jobs at its U.S. factories by next year, dump its Pontiac brand, and ask the federal...
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Court takes on whether race can have a role in employment

This article from The New York Times looks at how the Supreme Court is hearing arguments concerning the role race may play in the workplace,...
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Health care jobs no longer immune to downturn

As unemployment hit industry after industry over the past several months, there was usually one common refrain.People will always need health care,...
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