Via LLRX.com, Employment Resources on the Internet – Web research guru Marcus P. Zillman’s guide is a comprehensive listing of employment resources available on the Internet. Zillman identifies links, search engines and resume writing sources from across many professional sectors which will help you discover, review, leverage and incorporate actionable information into a successful job search strategy.
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Daily Archives: November 4, 2012
Employment and wages in community and social service occupations
BLS – “People who work in community and social service occupations are concerned with improving society and the lives of individuals. These workers perform a diverse array of duties that may include counseling individuals with substance abuse and behavioral problems, providing social assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of families, and offering spiritual… Continue Reading
Non profit website provides wide range of information to inform voters
“Get your customized sample ballot and evaluate your candidates and ballot measures. Pictures, bios, YouTube videos, social media links and, most importantly, the candidates positions on the issues are all presented side-by-side for easy comparison. And, all information is candidate authored or obtained from the candidates websites. Vote-USA has no political agenda. We can also… Continue Reading
Climate Change and Existing Law: A Survey of Legal Issues Past, Present, and Future
CRS – Climate Change and Existing Law: A Survey of Legal Issues Past, Present, and Future, Robert Meltz, Legislative Attorney, October 25, 2012 This report surveys existing law for legal issues that have arisen, or may arise in the future, on account of climate change and government responses thereto. At the threshold of many climate-change-related… Continue Reading
Presidential Appointments, the Senates Confirmation Process, and Changes Made in the 112th Congress
CRS – Presidential Appointments, the Senates Confirmation Process, and Changes Made in the 112th Congress. Maeve P. Carey, Analyst in Government Organization and Management, October 9, 2012 “The responsibility for populating top positions in the executive and judicial branches of government is one the Senate and the President share. The President nominates an individual, the… Continue Reading
Monthly Labor Review Online: October 2012
Projections of the labor force to 2050: a visual essay, Mitra Toossi Which layoffsand which laid-off workersare in the Mass Layoff Statistics?, Elizabeth Weber Handwerker and Lowell G. Mason Unemployment Insurance participation by education and by race and ethnicity, Alix Gould-Werth and H. Luke Shaefer Current Employment Statistics seasonal adjustment and the 20072009 recession, Jurgen… Continue Reading
Christie Administration Announces E-Mail and Fax Voting Available to New Jerseyans Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
News release: “The New Jersey Department of State has issued a directive today to county elections officials to permit New Jersey registered voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy to vote electronically. This directive also is intended to assist displaced first responders, whose tireless recovery efforts away from home has made voting a challenge. To vote electronically,… Continue Reading
BLS – Employment Situation – September 2012
News release: “Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 171,000 in October, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 7.9 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported [November 2, 2012]. Employment rose in professional and business services, health care, and retail trade…The civilian labor force rose by 578,000 to 155.6 million in October, and… Continue Reading
World Bank Modernizes Investment Lending Policy
News release: “The World Banks Board of Executive Directors has endorsed a move that will make the Banks original financing instrument more effective and clear for governments, staff, and civil society organizations, the Bank announced today. The Bank has consolidated the policies and procedures governing Investment Financing, the main lending vehicle available to clients to… Continue Reading
Pew – How Teens Do Research in the Digital World
How Teens Do Research in the Digital World – A survey of Advanced Placement and National Writing Project teachers finds that teens research habits are changing in the digital age, November 2, 2012 “Three-quarters of AP and NWP teachers say that the internet and digital search tools have had a mostly positive impact on their… Continue Reading
