Monster US online jobs index stumbles in December

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- Monster US online jobs index stumbles in December
- Tight employment market floods Rutgers job fair with hopefuls
- Cherokee Nation holding employment testing for 2010 Census in …
- Elusive employment in Valley: Thousands seeking work in crowded …
- Employment Connections January mobile services schedule

Monster US online jobs index stumbles in December
Reuters 
the latest results indicate that conditions in the labor market continue to deteriorate” said Jesse Harriott a senior vice president at Monster. The Monster Employment index is a monthly analysis based on a selection of corporate career sites and job boards. The margin of error is approximately plus or minus 1 percent. nline job demand in real estate rental and leasing industry slipped to their lowest levels since Monster began tracking online job data in ctober 2003. nline job openings in all top 28 metro markets fell in December with Pittsburgh posting a whopping 37 point drop according to Monster. And only two of the 20 industry categories showed increases in online job availability and one of the 23 job categories recorded a rise in December.
Related from Managementmonster: Manufacturing index at 28-year low

Tight employment market floods Rutgers job fair with hopefuls
Hunterdon County Democrat NJ 
Thousands of college students and recent graduates like McLeod attended an annual career fair at Rutgers University to shake hands hand out resumes collect business cards and try to keep their hopes high that one of their meetings might open a door launching their career or at least landing them a job. “It’s extremely difficult” said McLeod a tall dark-haired science major from Mays Landing who finished his classes at Rutgers in July. “I’ve been searching all over for a position. I hate to be pessimistic but I feel like I was sold a dream in high school that if I went to college and graduated I was going to find a job. “This is a big wake-up call” he said.

Cherokee Nation holding employment testing for 2010 Census in …
Sequoyah County Times K 
gov the census is conducted every 10 years to help determine government representation and allocations of federal funds for use on roads parks schools and safety. Testing sessions are scheduled to begin at 8 a. at Cherokee Nation Career Services Sallisaw office 1502 W. Sessions are 90 minutes long with the last session starting at 5 p.

Elusive employment in Valley: Thousands seeking work in crowded …
TMCnet 
Many are 20-year veterans of the work force casualties of the economic downslide. Seeking assistanceWhile some individuals search for the elusive jobs on their own many seek assistance from staffing agencies which play a central role in the path from unemployment to employment. "Starting in September we’ve seen an increase in job seekers and that has held steady through this first week of January" said Abott Wood employment service manager for the Decatur Career Center. "As for placement it’s been a slow market since the first of December. The number of jobs listed through the office went to an all time low.

Employment Connections January mobile services schedule
Mayo Free Press FL 
Also the lab will be closed on Jan. 29 due to regular 5th week maintenance. Veterans’ workshopEmployment Connections’ Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) will be on the Career Coach Mobile Lab on Jan. 15 in Live ak (Badcock location) to assist any Veteran with their employment needs.

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