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| Did you know? In 1857, the state capital was moved from Iowa City to Des Moines. | | Quad Cities companies The Principal Financial Group is a leading global financial institution offering businesses, individuals and institutional clients a wide range of fin... Go to Site
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Job Search Lessons From 'Wall Street'
by Scott Brown 7/20/2008
One common theme that seems to keep recurring during the course of a job search is that of starting to view people in corporations as inhuman and just part of a system. ...
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Rich Career, Poor Career
by Shannon Bradford 7/20/2008
What makes for a rich career? It is more than just the salary and benefits. A rich career is one that suits your talents and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful ...
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 Jobs in Quad CitiesThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Quad Cities as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Iowa. | |
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"Iowa task force would study illegal-hiring practice"
Sioux City Journal, IA - Jul 16, 2008
By Charlotte Eby Journal Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES -- Iowa Gov. Chet Culver is expected to sign an executive order this afternoon forming a task force to...
"Iowa statewide news and notes"
Agri News, MN - Jul 15, 2008
Uri L'Tzedek said in a statement issued last week that Agriprocessors' hiring of former federal prosecutor James Martin as chief compliance officer shows...
"Postville, Iowa Tip of the Iceberg"
OpEdNews, PA - Jul 15, 2008
What are the chances that any reasonable company would not question such obvious fraud in every aspect of the hiring and retention of these employees unless...
"How to find a housekeeper"
SheKnows.com, AZ - Jul 14, 2008
"When my husband lost his job, I had to stop using my cleaning person," says Susan Bartlett of Des Moines, Iowa. "I was so sad to let her go, but it helped...
"Job calendar"
Seattle Times, United States - Jul 13, 2008
Info: www.northseattle.edu/wrp. 1 pm Tuesdays, 2400 S. 240th St., Room 214, Building 6, Des Moines. Info: www.highline.edu/wrt.
"The Young Victims of Iowa ICE Raids"
New America Media, CA - Jul 10, 2008
She also alleges that there was a concerted practice at Agriprocessors of hiring underage workers in order to fill an incessant need for manpower....
"Police body art bans called 'unreasonable'"
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Jul 9, 2008
By TOM ALEX • talex@dmreg.com • July 9, 2008 Chris Morgan loves his job, but he hates that he has to go a little more undercover. The West Des Moines police...
"New election commissioner ready for November"
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - Jul 8, 2008
"One is held every November, one in March and one in July - and usually in Des Moines." The deputy auditor for elections must also attend annual legislative...
"Catholic school study listed among Harkin's pet projects"
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Jul 8, 2008
There's also $25 million in the bill for construction of a new Job Corps Center in Ottumwa, a major public initiative in southern Iowa during the next few...
"New Des Moines assistant city manager named"
Highline Times, WA - Jul 5, 2008
Des Moines has been without an assistant city manager since 2004 when Corbitt Loch resigned to pursue other opportunities. Piasecki noted that primary...
"Union protests against contractor's hiring practices"
Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IA - Jul 3, 2008
When state and local funds help expand your business is it too much to ask that local workers receive the jobs? Local 150 of the International Union of...
"US Initial Jobless Claims Unchanged at 384000 Last Week"
Bloomberg - Jun 26, 2008
US companies are reacting to the economic slowdown by restricting hiring instead of making deep cuts to their workforces. Even so, higher food and energy...
"Pass This Test, Then We'll Talk"
Forbes, NY - Jun 25, 2008
The Blood Center of Iowa gives all job applicants--everyone from housekeepers to the CEO--a personality and skills test. At Crowder Construction Company in...
"Summer jobs: Help (not) wanted"
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jun 21, 2008
One recent survey found that 76 percent of hiring managers expected to fill their seasonal jobs by May -- if they even had seasonal jobs....
"Members of UA track team take to Internet in support of Booth"
Northwest Arkansas Times, AR - Jun 21, 2008
Other candidates for the position have not been made public, but a report in the Des Moines (Iowa ) Register confirmed June 14 that Northern Iowa track and...
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