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  • Accountant: Tax Season's Hottest Job

    Accountant: Tax Season's Hottest Job

    By OnlineDegrees.com, Posted Mar 12th 2012 @ 9:06AM

    This article originally appeared on OnlineDegrees.com By Maryalene LaPonsie Benjamin Franklin summed up two things that remain constant in life: Death and taxes. But while there's no way to avoid death, a skilled accountant can hunt for every legal deduction and credit available to lower your tax bill, ...

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  • American Manufacturers Importing Workers

    American Manufacturers Importing Workers

    By CNNMoney, Posted Mar 6th 2012 @ 10:27AM

    By Parija Kavilanz NEW YORK -- U.S. manufacturers, frustrated by a shortage of skilled American factory workers, are going abroad to find them. Business for factories has surged recently, creating a huge demand for machinists, tool and die makers, computer-controlled machine programmers and operators. ...

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  • The Return Of Wet Nursing

    The Return Of Wet Nursing

    By Claire Gordon, Posted Jan 20th 2012 @ 10:05AM

    Emily recently graduated college with a bachelors in mathematics. She hoped to land a job in actuarial science, but her life plan has hit a few snags. First, she fell in love and got married. Then, she got pregnant. Now as a 23-year-old with a 4-month-old baby, she has a new career goal, at least for the short ...

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  • What Future Nurses Need To Know [Infographic]

    What Future Nurses Need To Know [Infographic]

    By David Schepp, Posted Jan 19th 2012 @ 8:50AM

    Americans' ever-increasing consumption of medical services in recent decades has led to a seemingly insatiable demand for professionals within the health-care sector. Recent employment numbers show that the industry gained 315,000 jobs last year, including nursing and related fields. Demand for nursing and ...

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  • Survey: Employee Confidence Rises As Economy Slowly Revives

    Survey: Employee Confidence Rises As Economy Slowly Revives

    By David Schepp, Posted Jan 5th 2012 @ 3:28PM

    The nation's labor market continues to make incremental progress and that improvement has boosted optimism among Americans about their jobs and finding new employment, a new survey shows. In the final three months of 2011, 41 percent of employees said it is "likely" that they would be able to find a job ...

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  • Looking For A Marketing Job? The 5 Job Search Tactics You Haven't Tried

    Looking For A Marketing Job? The 5 Job Search Tactics You Haven't Tried

    By CareerBuilder, Posted Dec 19th 2011 @ 9:42AM

    By Mary Lorenz, CareerBuilder Writer Despite all the discussion around mainstream media being all but dead, jobs in the marketing and communications field aren't endangered. In fact, a recent survey shows that marketing budgets are expected to increase over the next year, which means more work for marketing ...

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  • The 5 Most Injury-Prone Industries

    The 5 Most Injury-Prone Industries

    By Schools.com, Posted Dec 8th 2011 @ 9:59AM

    This article originally appeared on Schools.com By Kenneth Corbin Last year, the U.S. workplace got a little safer for some: the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) tallied 3.1 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2010 among private sector firms, down from 3.3 million reported incidents the ...

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  • Top 10 Highest-Rated Companies Hiring For 'Big Data' -- Report Card

    Top 10 Highest-Rated Companies Hiring For 'Big Data' -- Report Card

    By glassdoor.com, Posted Nov 14th 2011 @ 11:28AM

    For the past year or more the term 'Big Data' has been spreading like wildfire, and as a result, companies are investing in Big Data and hiring all sorts of specialists to support it. ...

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  • Green Collar Careers: 5 Hot Eco Jobs

    Green Collar Careers: 5 Hot Eco Jobs

    By Brazen Life, Posted Oct 19th 2011 @ 2:37AM

    By Annie Favreau Everyone knows we should go greener-buy local, reduce our carbon footprint, and recycle every last scrap of paper that comes our way. (I'm looking at you, 300-page budget report). But if you really want to make nice with planet earth, choose an eco-friendly profession. ...

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