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Why Your College Grad Can't Find a Job

08 Jan 2012

…career per se. And not surprisingly, those who pursue majors associated with a specific career track have had less trouble finding a job in their field. In May 2011 the New York Times reported, “Young graduates who majored in education and teaching or engineering… ...

Economy Linked to Lower Birth Rate

Economy Linked to Lower Birth Rate

17 Nov 2011

…she said. Kristi Elsberry, a married 27-year-old mother of two, had a tubal ligation in 2009 after she had trouble finding a job and she and her husband grew worried about the financial burden of any additional children. "Kids are so expensive, especially… ...

Conservatives Cheer Cain In Home State

Conservatives Cheer Cain In Home State

12 Nov 2011

…Sharon Bialek of Chicago, held a press conference last week to accuse Cain of groping her when she went to him for help in finding a job in 1997. Cain has said he was falsely accused and that all the allegations are baseless. He has said the accusations surfaced… ...

Cain rejects sexual harassment claims

Cain rejects sexual harassment claims

08 Nov 2011

…harassment allegations against Cain. Bialek's accusations — that Cain groped her in a car after she asked for his help finding a job — spun his unorthodox campaign into an uncertain new territory. An upstart in the presidential race, Cain shot to the… ...

Steve Jobs' Timeline: Life and Career

Steve Jobs' Timeline: Life and Career

05 Oct 2011

…explosive iPod sales. June 2005: Addressing graduates at Stanford University, Jobs speaks of his cancer diagnosis and of finding a job he loved. Jan. 24, 2006: Merges Pixar with Walt Disney for $7.4 billion, joins Disney's board of directors. The… ...

Scott Brown's Job Fair

Scott Brown's Job Fair

05 Oct 2011

…or those who just want advice on resume writing, networking and interview strategies. Sometimes the toughest thing about finding a job is knowing where, and how, to look. I’m pleased that Roxbury Community College is providing a forum to help Bay State… ...

Low-cost broadband Internet for Boston

Low-cost broadband Internet for Boston

18 Feb 2011

…to announce the program. Kerry says access to high- speed Internet is "issue number one" because it simplifies everything from finding a job to taking a class. He says the Boston partnership will spread broadband Internet like wildfire. ...

What is Underearners Anonymous?

What is Underearners Anonymous?

03 Dec 2010

…Columbia University. She was earning $10,000 a year doing freelance work and fell behind on the rent. Her solution was finding a job at Staples. She said what she had to realize was that she got the job because it came with few expectations and responsibilities… ...

Job Shop: Social networking & jobs

Job Shop: Social networking & jobs

01 Nov 2010

…hired candidates through social networking sites. In case you didn't get it, social networking matters when it comes to finding a job. So how can you find a job through social media outlets? Dan Schawbel, author of "Me 2.0" and managing partner of… ...

Finding jobs on Twitter

Finding jobs on Twitter

02 May 2010

…background, but that’s not enough. Creating your brand, learning how to market yourself online, is a huge part of finding a job, according to Dan Schawbel, managing partner of Millennial Branding and author of “Me 2.0”. “Brand yourself for the… ...

Experts: Recession over in Mass.

Experts: Recession over in Mass.

24 Mar 2010

…health care companies are seeing job gains. But not everyone is seeing this rebound. Many people FOX25 talked to said finding a job is as hard as it has ever been. Staffing firms say most of the new jobs are for temporary employment. ...

Dwarf Theme Park Not Accepted By All

Dwarf Theme Park Not Accepted By All

10 Mar 2010

…way. He believes he is running a business that is accomplishing some good by employing people that might have a hard time finding a job, according to the Times report. He also believes he is bringing a community together that once felt lonely. Wu Zhihong… ...

Social Networking IRL for Jobs

Social Networking IRL for Jobs

14 Oct 2009

Social networking online for jobs is a vital part of the hunt for new employment. But don't give up on old-fashioned in-person networking. That could be the difference between finding a job lead and staying at home another month, surfing job postings with no luck. ...

Suspects Beaten By Police Acquitted

Suspects Beaten By Police Acquitted

01 Jul 2009

…be normal again. "Get my life back. I lost about 14 months out of my life, you know, dealing with this. You know, finding a job with all the publicity and all the bad name I got from this incident, it's going to be tough." He also said he can forgive… ...

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Work-Life Wednesday: Managing a career

Work-Life Wednesday: Managing a career

The last few years have been extremely trying for many people's careers. Whether you are stuck in a dead in job, searching for work or just not sure where your career is heading, a new year is always a good time to assess your current job situation. Professor Brad Harrington, Executive Director of ...

Wed, 11 Jan 2012
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“…I think bombs it has and -- what hasn't changed is the finding a job that you love really had to do with knowing your health well and and and it what are your values what are …”

Judge needs more time in Anthony ruling

Judge needs more time in Anthony ruling

A judge deciding whether Casey Anthony should serve probation for check fraud has ended a hearing without a ruling.

Fri, 5 Aug 2011
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“…is couldn't couldn't drink. I -- check in that easy yet in finding a job I'm not trying to -- it was like I played with you don't want to be there in jail. But we'll see …”

Consumer questions answered

Consumer questions answered

Vice President of communications and marketing for the Better Business Bureau Paula Fleming sits down with FOX 25 to answer consumer questions.

Wed, 3 Aug 2011
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“…right as a -- and went all right excellent social media and finding a job. . I mean that you need to. -- I I have to it -- often times people use linked and a job or …”

Job search motivation

Job search motivation

Most people will tell you the job hunt is not fun but our next guest is working hard to change that. Michael Neece has transformed job hunting into a motivational game. He is the former "interview master" for monster.com and the co-founder of Job Tac Toe.

Mon, 13 Dec 2010
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“…what happens now multiple people focusing on the problem one for and finding a job and what happens difference or not only. To encouraging news thinking give you points but now they're thinking about. -- So they'll …”

Lunch Box: Democrats take control in MA

Lunch Box: Democrats take control in MA

Across the country, it was a huge election night for Republicans. But in Massachusetts, it was great day for Democrats, winning re-election in every congressional seat.

Wed, 3 Nov 2010
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“…you know it just. There are so many issues right now at finding a job when she don't have a job I last night during this ad. Let's show we had had a bunch of students. And in the studio and I was talking to them about some of their biggest concerns right now and you know they are saying finding a job and I -- a college it's a scary right now that. They're graduating with all these college students they want jobs can …”

Finding jobs on Twitter

Finding jobs on Twitter

SPECIAL REPORT: Twitter has taken the social networking world by storm, but there is something that sets this site apart.  

Sun, 2 May 2010
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“…learning how to market yourself on line. Is a huge part of finding a job according to Dan shot bell managing partner -- millennium branding and author of meet 2.0. …”