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The thrill is gone for Obama
In 2008, the Obama campaign represented “Hope and Change” and inspired millions of voters to pull the lever for the unknown man from Illinois. At his campaign rallies, it was commonplace to see supporters fainting, overcome with raw emotion....
Tags: Barack Obama, Voting, Racism, Polls, Employment Opportunities
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Veterans Job Fair
WGNO NewsFor a lot of veterans, the task of finding a job back in civilian life can be a tough one. Photojournalist Deryl Andrews shows us a job fair to make that task easier.Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Report Says Some Employers Want Your Facebook password
ABC26 NewsThe Associated Press is reporting a new hiring trend that requires job seekers to turn over their Facebook username and password during the interview process. According to the AP report, a man named Justin Bassett of New York City was asked to provide...Tags: New York City, The Associated Press, Social Media, Facebook, Employment Opportunities
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New Orleans job market ahead of the curve
WGNO NewsIt’s a great time to look for a job in the New Orleans metro area. The local economy added more than 6,000 new jobs in the past year, according to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. New Orleans’ unemployment rate now stands at 6.4% -...Tags: Aquaculture, Labor Markets, Employment, Consumer Goods Industries, Employment Opportunities
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Unemployment Rate Up In St. Charles Parish
WGNO NewsIn St. Charles Parish unemployment numbers have nearly doubled in the past three years. WGNO's Vanessa Bolano says it's a parish known for industry, but now many are paying the price of a shaky economy. In the middle of one of the worst U.S. economic...Tags: WGNO, Elections, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Valero LP
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Jobless Claims Drop To 2-1/2 Year Low
ABC26 NewsNew U.S. claims for unemployment benefits dropped more than expected last week to touch their lowest point in 2-1/2 years, a government report showed on Thursday, offering assurance that the labor market was strengthening despite January's poor jobs...Tags: WGNO, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Weather
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UNO releases report on metro population, jobs
WGNO NewsA new report finds the New Orleans area has regained more than 90 percent of its population since Hurricane Katrina. It also details how many jobs have returned. According to the January 2011 edition of the Metropolitan Report: Economic Indicators...Tags: Disasters, WGNO, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Weather
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Louisiana Gained Over 26,000 Jobs in 2010
ABC26 NewsLouisiana added 26,300 non-farm jobs in 2010 as it continued to plow through a slow economic recovery, state labor officials said Tuesday. The state still had 42,200 fewer jobs last month, on a non-seasonally adjusted basis, than in December 2008 - three...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, WGNO, Government, Labor Markets, Unemployment
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BP Cautions Gulf Coast Communities About Scams
ABC26 NewsBP today cautioned individuals and businesses to be alert for potential scams -- including door-to-door attempts by unauthorized individuals who seek personal information or charge fees for safety training or other purposes in connection with the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Employees, Business
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Louisiana Unemployment Figures Released
ABC26 NewsLouisiana dropped 9,900 non-farm jobs last month, due mostly to the seasonal layoffs of education employees and the end of temporary Census jobs, but the state still is more than 20,000 jobs ahead of a year ago, state officials said Tuesday. Goods-...Tags: Unemployment, Louisiana, Career and Workplace
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Questions Remain For State Of Unemployment In Louisiana
ABC26 NewsAfter nearly a year with only part-time work, New Orleans resident James Wicht finally scored a job - in a different profession, 1,200 miles away, in a town of 3,700. "You have to go where the jobs are," he said. During the 30 years Frank Loria has...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Unemployment, Facebook, Aerospace Manufacturing
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New Orleans Police Department Announces Dramatic Change in Recruit Hiring Standards
ABC26 NewsIn keeping with a commitment to enhance the professionalism of the New Orleans Police Department now and for generations to come, Superintendent Ronal Serpas today announced that a request has been presented to the Civil Service Commission to require...Tags: Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Louisiana, Employers
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