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Interview Skills Lacking Among College Grads [AUDIO]

By Dino Flammia Yesterday

The newer generation seems to be a bit too casual at job interviews.

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Category: Most Popular Posts, National News, News Tags: job interviews, Jobs, national, Newsletter

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Unemployed Older Workers Continue to Struggle [AUDIO]

By Joe Cutter 3 days ago

Stuck in their 50s, older workers in America stay jobless longer and have more trouble rejoining the workforce than their younger counterparts.

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Category: National News, New Jersey News, News Tags: economy, hiring, Jobs, national, Newsletter, NJ, unemployment, workers

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NJ Unemployment Drops, But Struggles Continue [AUDIO]

By Kelly Waldron 6 days ago

New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to drop, reaching it's lowest level in four years at 8.7 percent with private sector employers adding 4,100 jobs in April.

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Category: New Jersey News, News, Political News Tags: Construction, economy, Jobs, manufacturing, NJ, political, unemployment

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Unemployment Rate Hits New Low

By Townsquare News Network 1 week ago

New Jersey's unemployment rate fell again in April to 8.7 percent, the lowest it's been in four years, the state Department of Labor said Thursday.

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Category: Townsquare News Network, Townsquare News NJ Tags: Jobs, NJ, unemployment

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Optimistic NJ Business Owners Back Chris Christie [AUDIO]

By Kevin McArdle 1 week ago

New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to hover around 9 percent, higher than other states in the region, and the state also continues rank near the bottom in the nation when it comes to its business tax climate, but this isn't stopping Garden State business owners and executives from supporting Gov. Chris Christie.

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Category: New Jersey News, News, Political News Tags: Business, BUSINESS SURVEY, Chris Christie, economy, hiring, Jobs, NJ, political, Taxes, unemployment

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Delaying Unemployment Checks For People Who Get Severance Pay [AUDIO]

By Kevin McArdle 1 week ago

Unemployment benefits in New Jersey for people who receive full severance pay would be delayed if a newly introduced bill becomes law.

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Category: New Jersey News, News, Political News Tags: economy, Jobs, NJ, political, unemployment

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NJ Legislator Introduces Earned Sick Days Bill [AUDIO]

By Kevin McArdle 2 weeks ago

More than 1.2 million New Jersey workers, 38 percent of the state's private-sector workforce, lack earned sick days, but that doesn't mean these employees don't get sick. It means they don't get paid if they have to stay home when they're ill.

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Category: New Jersey News, News, Political News Tags: Health, Jobs, NJ, political, sick days

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Obama Pressed to Do More on Jobs, Wages

By Townsquare News Network 3 weeks ago

The nation's slowly improving jobs picture hides problems like stagnant wages and fewer working hours that strike directly at President Barack Obama's base of support -- young people, racial minorities and the less affluent.

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