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Starbucks announced a new program called Create Jobs for USA. The Create Jobs for USA initiative, in partnership with the Opportunity Finance Network, will pool donations from Starbucks customers, employees, and other donors into a nationwide fund to be used for for community business lending, with the ultimate goal of sustaining jobs in the U.S.
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A new study conducted by The Creative Group, a division of staffing and recruitment company Robert Half, indicated that job prospects may be looking up for those seeking full-time creative and marketing positions.
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry, now a leading GOP candidate for president, points to the strong hiring rebound in Texas as proof that the state's business-friendly climate is a model for the United States. Critics dismiss the Texas-sized share of America's new jobs as a result of population growth and the abundance of low-wage workers on the border state.
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NBCUniversal, the media and entertainment giant, has named Craig Robinson as its executive vice-president/chief diversity officer. This executive position reports directly to NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke.
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Report on small businesses offers hope that progress in recovery is under way.
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The U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) has released its online College Affordability and Transparency Center, which can help prospective students identify the most affordable colleges and the best fits for their financial situation.
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Florida's unemployment rate in May fell to its lowest level in almost two years, 10.6 percent, which has state employment leaders feeling more confident.
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The United Airlines will expand its
operations and increase 1,300 new jobs in its domestic services,
local officials said.
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McDonald's, one of the most successful businesses and well-known brands in the world, today is flexing its muscles to see if it can help drive the economy forward--with "McJobs."
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Goodwill's Job Connection program has served more than 2,400 people and helped place more than 400 people in jobs throughout Tulsa.
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