Revitalization updates at AI lunchWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:21PMAt the Ardmore Initiative’s annual stakeholder luncheon Tuesday, Ardmore business leaders heard a renewed pledge that major changes are coming to revitalize the town.
School board signs off on more budget cutsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:29PMCHARLESTON — The school board Wednesday approved an additional $702,000 in budget cuts, mostly by having current teachers replace those who retire or who resigned, or not filling those vacancies at all.
SCSD Superintendent proposes cutting jobs and closing a schoolWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:18PMThe Syracuse City School Board learned more about the Superintendent's proposed cuts to next year's budget Wednesday evening. The district is facing a $35-million budget shortfall.
Australian Employers Add Fewest Jobs in Six Months (Update2)Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:14PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Australian employers added the fewest jobs in six months in February, suggesting the central bank has room to slow the pace of future interest-rate increases.
The future of education is in the workforceWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:08PMThis week Steven Joyce, in his first major speech as Tertiary Education Minister, announced a range of policy initiatives aimed at spending more effectively in the tertiary sector.
Australian Employment Rose Less-Than-Expected 400 (Update1)Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:41PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Australian employers added fewer workers in February than economists forecast, giving central bank Governor Glenn Stevens scope to slow the pace of future interest-rate increases.
North Bay seeks swine flu shot in the arm from provinceWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:12PMNORTH BAY — We're asking the province to honour the commitment that they made to us City council is calling on the province to honour its commitment to provide full funding for costs associated with the H1N1 pandemic by reimbursing the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit for dollars that [...]
Hawks spring forwardWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:01PMThe tone of his voice gave testimony to how he felt. Phil Jones was ecstatic. The Shorter College head football coach had just watched his Hawks complete the second week of their annual spring dr...
Press releases archiveWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:41AMEmployers across the social care sector can access a huge recruitment pool as record numbers of candidates are looking for a career in social care this month, new figures reveal.
Fort Bend ISD trustees approve financial exigency resolutionWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:40AMThe message was clear at Monday night’s regular board meeting as board members declared a “financial exigency” in response to the district’s current budget crisis.
Small group protests hospitalWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:24AMREXBURG -- A small group of former hospital employees are protesting poor treatment by Madison Memorial Hospital, and they say that they're not alone in their grievances.
Third Quarter Update and Contract WinsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:10AM10th March 2010 Allocate Software ("Allocate" or "the Company") Third Quarter Update and Contract Wins Allocate Software plc (AIM: ALL), the leading provider of workforce optimisation solutions announces major achievements in its third quarter ended 28 February 2010: * Third acquisition makes Allocate the leading provider of workforce optimisation software for Healthcare in Europe - Time Care AB ...
Northwest board hears about distance education opportunitiesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:02AMNorthwest High School business teacher Barb Huls and Northwest Public Schools technology coordinator gave the district's school board presentation Monday night about the possible benefits of becoming involved in distance learning through ESU No. 10.
City seeks swine flu shot in the arm from provinceWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:54AMCity council is calling on the province to honour its commitment to provide full funding for costs associated with the H1N1 pandemic by reimbursing the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit for dollars that haven't been repaid.[...]
School board lays off one MHS teacher, seven Title 1 staffersWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:44AMMATTOON — The school board Tuesday followed the “very difficult” recommendations of administrators, laying off one teacher and seven paraprofessionals, while also reassigning an administrator as a school psychologist and eliminating two other positions that are currently vacant.
Fairfield police submit budget requestsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:19AMFairfield Police Chief David Peck and Deputy Chief Gary MacNamara presented a 2010--11 police budget to the Board of Finance (BOF) and Board of Selectmen (BOS) last Thursday night that represents a 5.9 percent increase over its current budget.
MU students seek teaching jobs at Educator ExpoWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:15AMHUNTINGTON -- Cuts to education budgets in numerous states led to a drop-off in the number of school districts represented at Marshall University's annual Educator Expo, held Monday and Tuesday at the Memorial Student Center.
Perry, Feinstein schools to close in ProvidenceMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:32PMClosings follow a study on which of the district's 40-plus schools to close, based on their poor condition and the quality of their educational equipment
ABQ announces vacancies at job fairMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe hiring freeze at Albuquerque's City Hall is thawing out a bit as Mayor Richard Berry announces its vacancies must be filled, despite the recession.
Australian Job Ads Climb Most in Decade Amid Surge in OptimismMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:15PMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- Australian advertisements for job vacancies jumped in February by the most in more than a decade and business confidence rose for a second month, increasing pressure on the central bank to continue raising interest rates.
Australian Dollar Nears 7-Week High on Jobs, Confidence ReportsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:28PMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian dollar rose toward its strongest in nearly seven weeks as private reports showed job vacancies jumped in February by the most in more than a decade and business confidence climbed for a second month.
Man Arrested For Downtown StabbingSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:11PMAn Albemarle County man is behind bars tonight for a stabbing outside a downtown Charlottesville hot spot.
Govt to focus on local labour forceSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:36PMKUALA TERENGGANU: The government will give emphasis on the development of local manpower so that they can be utilised in the employment sector in efforts to reduce the dependency on foreign labour.
Dangerous MessagesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:16PMROME, MARCH 7, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- Sexualized images and media messages pushing licentious behavior are a threat to young people, says a report published by the U.K.'s Home Office.
MMDA in need of 200 new employeesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:33PMLooking for a job? The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has around 200 vacancies in different departments which it wants to fill up.
Job ads grow slightly in FebruarySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:19PMJob advertisements grew modestly in February led by strong increases in the number of professional positions, new figures show.
Job ads grow modestly in FebruarySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:17PMJob advertisements grew modestly in February led by strong increases in professional positions.
Home care a ripe area for job creationSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:20PMDemand for home health care providers is growing, but wages are too low to attract workers. Lawmakers should turn this problem into an opportunity.
Scouting out new territorySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:33AMRather than filling a gaping hole with a temporary fix, the Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulous elected to perform major surgery on a scouting department suffering from years of neglect.
A Sibu girlSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:12PMAs a teenager, she wanted to leave home. Now, as a mother, she cannot wait to return there, to rejuvenate.
Local help is hard to findSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:08PMLocal workers at mamak outlets and coffeeshops have become a scarce commodity. Work conditions, long hours and unsatisfactory salary have kept them at bay, with foreigners filling the vacuum.
Benefit Numbers FallSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:18PMThe number of people receiving the Unemployment Benefit has dropped by 4,224 over the last month. “That’s the single biggest drop in the Unemployment Benefit since the recession began,” says Social Development Minister Paula Bennett.
Virginia ACLU Warns Higher EducationSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:41PMThe Virginia ACLU is warning colleges and universities to not allow discrimination of gay and lesbian employees or students.
Madison native son named Superior Court judgeSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:05PMMADISON – Borough native son James DeMarzo, former municipal prosecutor for Madison as well as for Washington Township and Califon, was among three new judges appointed to fill judicial vacancies in the state Superior Court in Morris County early this year.
Prisons chief plans hiring for 200 jobsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:55PMThe Iowa Department of Corrections is about to go on a hiring spree, despite recent budget cuts in state government.
Four city slots vacant due to resignationsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:50AMMayor Mike Watson announced Monday night that several vacancies exist on boards and commissions and the city is actively soliciting resumes from those interested.
City School Board Considers Speed LimitFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:02PMThe Charlottesville School Board is considering the speed limit around city elementary schools.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 21:31 PENPIX-Who will Obama name to fill Fed vacancies?Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:57PMWASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is sifting through candidates for three vacant seats on the Fed's seven-person board, including the No. 2 spot that comes open when Vice Chairman Donald Kohn departs on June 23. White House economics adviser Christina Romer, considered a top candidate for the vice chairman position, said on Friday she was "sticking to where I am." The White ...
Charlottesville Schools Plan To Lower TuitionFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:46PMThe Charlottesville City School Board is planning to lower tuition for students who live outside city limits.
Clarkson leads cheers for BridgewaterFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:43PMNew Town Administrator Troy Clarkson hopes his experience in local and county government, as well as his positive and people-oriented management style, will get Bridgewater back on its feet. Clarkson, who lives in Falmouth, took over on Feb. 22 and said he likes what he sees.
City of Pueblo has 72 vacant jobs; some will be filledFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:09PMThe City of Pueblo is looking to fill a high number of vacant positions, but there will be limited job openings each month. Right now, the City has 72 open positions, which is roughly 10% of its workforce. City Manager Jerry Pacheco says the high number of vacancies is the result of early retirement and last year's hiring freeze, which is no longer in place. However, because of dismal city sales ...
Would-be Batavia aldermen tell why they want the jobFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:57AMNine people made their cases Thursday night why they should be picked to fill two aldermanic vacancies on the Batavia City Council.