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| Did you know? At the Battle of Mobile Bay, Admiral David Farragut issued his famous command, "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead." The event occurred on August 5, 1864. |  | Mobile companies SouthTrust Corporation is a $50.6-billion regional bank holding company with headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. SouthTrust operates more than 710 bankin... Go to Site
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Confessions of an Interviewer by Mary Gormandy White 8/28/2008
I hate interviewing job candidates. I hate having openings that need to be filled. I want my company to be fully staffed at all times. When turnover results in an open...
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New Requirements for A+ Certification by Randall Olson 8/28/2008
CompTIA’s A+ certification has long been recognized as the industry standard for vendor-neutral validation of entry-level computer hardware and software skills. As of Ju...
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 Jobs in MobileThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Mobile as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Alabama. | |
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"Local group lands funds to help homeless find jobs" Bizjournals.com, NC - Aug 27, 2008 Miami Valley Housing Opportunities Inc., a provider of safe and affordable housing for people with disabilities in Montgomery County, has been selected to...
"Blast from the Past" Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - Aug 27, 2008 The city has a "disgraceful" record of minority hiring, and ought to force government contractors to hire more minority workers said Don Davis, president of...
"Next US census could show more poverty in Phila. area" Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Aug 27, 2008 Similarly, poverty rates decreased in Chester, Montgomery, Burlington and Camden Counties, while they increased in Bucks, Gloucester and Delaware Counties....
"Incentives bring La. big economic boost" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 27, 2008 Shaw would pay back a portion of the loans for hiring goals not reached. $19.5 million in exempted local property taxes at the Port of Lake Charles covering...
"Q&A with Candidates: Grayson Answers Final Questions" Blackbelt Gazette, demopolis - Aug 27, 2008 I would also work to increase the median income for Demopolis / Marengo County from $27000 (Source: Tuscaloosa News 2008 West Alabama supplement) to $29000....
"CBS promises quality development" Gadsden Times (subscription), AL - Aug 26, 2008 The presentation said hiring preference would be given to local residents and local vendors used to supply goods and services. DeLeon said the management...
"Hero/Beech-Nut begins filling 100 jobs for new $124M plant" Bizjournals.com, NC - Aug 26, 2008 Hero/Beech-Nut said today that it has started hiring 100 union workers for its new infant food manufacturing facility in Montgomery County....
"Beech-Nut begins hiring" Schenectady Gazette, NY - Aug 26, 2008 ... the company has begun hiring employees for its new infant food manufacturing facility in Montgomery County. Approximately 100 union jobs will be created...
"Immigration - Betrayal by black elites" Global Politician, NY - Aug 25, 2008 It was not long before the new residents of South Central began to push for the hiring of Spanish-speaking doctors, nurses and other staff....
"Our monster special section, a traffic update, more notes... and..." The Birmingham News - al.com, AL - Aug 24, 2008 Eight years ago, Bowden flirted with the Alabama job after Mike DuBose was fired and prior to Dennis Franchione's hiring. "They were just unofficial...
"Inflation Is Stinging US Workers Harder" Wall Street Journal - Aug 22, 2008 In Europe, generous worker protections often make it more difficult to fire employees during a downturn, which tends to deter employers from hiring....
"Rail facility's effect unclear" Roanoke Times, VA - Aug 22, 2008 By Jeff Sturgeon File Norfolk Southern plans to build an intermodal shipping facility at this site along US 460 just inside the Montgomery County line....
"MBAs Skip On-Campus Recruiting" Wall Street Journal - Aug 18, 2008 Mr. Montgomery launched his job hunt in September, when most of his almost 800-member class was already preparing for interviews....
"More falls in volatile sector" Australian IT, Australia - Aug 11, 2008 "I don't think that there is going to be mass retrenchments, but there will be very limited hiring and the same thing applies to contractors," he says....
"Lower labor costs now!" Small Gov Times, VA - Aug 4, 2008 It outlaws some jobs. There are other costs of hiring that are very high but ultimately incalculable. Discrimination law has gone from being a relatively...
"It’s all about good jobs" News Courier, AL - Jul 26, 2008 State officials said that Alabama got more than 4000 Kia supplier jobs, and that number could continue to grow. Also, about 20 percent of the Kia workers...
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