GE To Hire 5,000 Vets Over Next 5 Years
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- Created on Wednesday, February 15 2012
- Written by Jennifer Booton
General Electric (GE: 18.79, -0.15, -0.79%) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM: 37.63, -0.29, -0.76%) both unveiled plans on Monday to hire thousands of U.S. veterans as part of efforts to expand domestically and spark innovation.
Unemployment rate falls, lowest in nearly 3 years
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- Created on Friday, January 06 2012
- Written by CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — A burst of hiring in December pushed the U.S. unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly three years, giving the economy a boost at the end of 2011.
The Labor Department said Friday that employers added a net 200,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell to 8.5 percent, the lowest since February 2009. The rate has dropped for four straight months.
New Partnership with Microsoft to reduce unemployment among veterans
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- Created on Wednesday, November 09 2011
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Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis to host Nov. 9 press call on partnership with Microsoft to reduce unemployment among veterans
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