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Illinois Residents Find Jobs at Scott Lee Cohen’s Job Fairs

Scott Lee Cohen, Democratic Candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Brings Hope to Illinois
CHICAGO, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Scott Lee Cohen helped put Illinois’ resident Raymond Hancock back to work. Scott Lee Cohen, Democratic candidate for Lt….

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

‘Clean Energy Week’ Feb 1 – 5 to Showcase Urgent Need for Clean Energy Jobs, Energy Efficiency, Climate Solutions

90+ National Organizations Urge Congress to Adopt Clean Energy Policies
www.cleanenergyweek.org
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 100 organizations in the renewable energy, energy efficiency and environmental arenas — representing…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Self-Sustained Economic Recovery is Underway in California and U.S., Say Comerica Bank’s Dana Johnson and Stanford University’s Lawrence Goulder

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The recovery of the national economy and the California economy out of the recession will accelerate this year, marked by increases in incomes, consumer spending and jobs, two economists agreed today …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Calls President Obama’s State of the Union Address ‘A Home Run for the Middle Class’, Says Democratic National Committee

Kaine Says President’s Plans for Restoring the Middle Class, Creating Jobs, Turning the Country Around and Fixing the Ways of Washington are the Right Prescription for The Challenges we Face
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Tonight, DNC C…

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AEM Pushes ‘Infrastructure Investment Creates Jobs’ Message to U.S. Senators

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ —  Speaking at a press conference following an invitation-only meeting of key U.S. senators, Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), forcibly relayed the direct conn…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Michigan Chamber of Commerce Joins the Fight to Protect Jobs in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

LANSING, Mich., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ — A petition drive aimed at banning most types of mining in Michigan, especially in the Upper Peninsula, would have a negative impact on job creation and business growth across the state, says the Michigan Chamber …

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Chris Giles in Davos: I thought slavery had ended

By Chris Giles, the FT’s economics editor
I have a terrible problem when I listen to chief executives talking about what they do for the world:how they give people livelihoods; how their fine management has given thousands of people jobs; how fam…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |

Sprucing up the dead is big business in Taiwan

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Turns out that designing computer chips and marketing flat screen televisions are not the only desirable jobs in Taiwan, one of Asia’s high-tech hubs.

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Vermont Industrial Jobs Have Declined 5.6% Since Start of Recession

EVANSTON, Ill, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ — Industrial employment in Vermont has fallen 5.6% since the beginning of the recession according to the 2010 Vermont Manufacturers Register, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers’ News, Inc. (…

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Consumer Activists, Teamsters Take Fiat/Chrysler Protest to Detroit Auto Show

Move to Cut-rate Carhaulers Destroys Jobs, Can Cause Hidden Car Damage
DETROIT, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, members of Teamster Local 299 and consumer activists attended the North American International Auto Show at the Cobo Center to pro…

[ More ] January 24th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
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