With the high unemployment rate, competition has increased for jobs as Salvation Army bell ringers, a paid position.
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Rep. Defazio joins Rachel at about the 4:40 mark in the video above. Defazio points to stimulus spending on infrastructure is producing the most jobs and urges that more stimulus go to infrastructure to attack our [...]
The rate of home foreclosures climbed in the third quarter of 2009, both nationally and in Rhode Island, as experts say the mortgage crisis is now striking people who had good credit histories, but can no longer pay their bills because they have lost their jobs.
"This started as a real" [...]
As far as I can tell, the "good jobs accomplishments" section of Gov. Don Carcieri's website hasn't been updated since before the 2006 election. That is telling.
Perhaps the web editor was laid off?
PS. If the website is taken down for any reason, you [...]
The union representing about 120 workers at a Lincoln-based warehouse distribution center for Liz Claiborne Inc.'s jewelry division said Friday it has been informed by the company that the facility will be shut down this spring and the operations moved to another state, possibly Ohio.
Warren Pepicelli, a negotiator for the [...]
Update: Yet again the BeloJo editorial board and your humble blogger are in accord with a sense of bewildered amazement at the City of Providence's attempts "to Kelo" the jobs on Allens Ave.
An ordinance just introduced before the City Council would authorize the Providence Redevelopment [...]
