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| Did you know? In June 1778, a 700 wagon caravan escorted the Liberty Bell on its return to Philadelphia from Allentown along Towamencin's Allentown Road. Nine months earlier, when British troops threatened to capture the city, the bell had been whisked into hiding via the same route. | | Allentown companies T-Mobile USA is one of the fastest growing nationwide wireless carriers, providing voice, messaging and high-speed wireless data services to more than... Go to Site
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The Art of Leadership - Talking the Walk
by Liz Bywater, PhD 10/13/2008
If leadership is about influence, what is the conduit of influence? How do great leaders gain the support and commitment of their followers? How do they convey their idea...
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Six Interview Tips from “America’s Got Talent”
by Joe Turner 10/13/2008
The nation’s most popular TV show this summer is “America’s Got Talent”, according to the Nielsen ratings. Watching this show offers a great opportunity to see extreme jo...
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Do Well by Doing Good
by Karen P. Katz, M.Ed. 10/13/2008
Are you an idealist who has publicly resolved to change careers, return to work, or join the full-time workforce for the first time? Idealists come in many flavors, e.g....
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 Jobs in AllentownThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Allentown as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Pennsylvania. | |
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"State to protect consumer against bad contractors"
Allentown Morning Call, PA - Oct 12, 2008
The goal is to drive crooked contractors out of business, or at least give homeowners a way to identify and avoid hiring them. If they're not on the state...
"Palin argues for economic freedom"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Oct 11, 2008
It will prohibit Kurt from hiring more employees and then those people who cannot get that job, they will become more and more reliant unfortunately on kind...
"Questions arise about on-the-job campaigning"
Pottstown Mercury, PA - Oct 11, 2008
12 to travel to Harrisburg to file his nominating petitions for the state House seat without requesting vacation time. Just five days later on April 8,...
"Company intends to move fast with hiring"
Greenwood Index Journal, SC - Oct 10, 2008
“We’re being kind of aggressive with hiring,” said Andrea Burnett, director of marketing communications. “We have a short time between the end of the job...
"Adult education center helping adults earn GED"
Trumann Democrat, AR - Oct 10, 2008
ASU also has centers in Harrisburg and Marked Tree. So far, 36 people have enrolled since August, Kausler said. The GED course is a 20 hour a week program....
"American states are slashing budgets, eliminating jobs"
Daily Times, Pakistan - Oct 10, 2008
States such as Massachusetts, Indiana, Washington, Pennsylvania and Colorado are either putting a freeze on hiring or hoping to reduce their payroll through...
"US states cut back on jobs and infrastructure"
Bombay News, India - Oct 9, 2008
States such as Massachusetts, Indiana, Washington, Pennsylvania and Colorado are no longer hiring staff. State employees are also being denied pay raises by...
"Utilities offer clues on state of economy"
MyWestTexas.com, TX - Oct 9, 2008
They are up in all or part of dozens of other states, including Pennsylvania, Florida and California, according to an Associated Press check of regulators...
"Region's economic struggle mirrors national doldrums"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Oct 6, 2008
Area hiring, which has slowed in recent months, "will keep job growth in Pittsburgh subdued for the rest of the year," he said, adding that the...
"Service Employees Union Blasts Rendell Hiring Freeze"
MarketWatch - Oct 2, 2008
The Service Employees International Union which represents public services workers across Pennsylvania described Governor Rendell's hiring freeze as "an...
"Harrisburg, cut thyself: Lop the Legislature"
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Sep 28, 2008
Ed Rendell has made $200 million in spending cuts, including a hiring freeze and an end to out-of-state travel by state employees. Even that likely won't be...
"SAYS STATEWIDE INVESTMENTS, REDUCED GOVERNMENT SPENDING, TRAVEL..."
Gant Daily, PA - Sep 25, 2008
HARRISBURG – The effects of a weakening national economy made themselves felt in Pennsylvania with a nonfarm job count1 loss of 5900 jobs and a four-tenths...
"Governor Rendell Says Effects of Weakening National Economy..."
MarketWatch - Sep 19, 2008
The effects of a weakening national economy made themselves felt in Pennsylvania with a nonfarm job count(1) loss of 5900 jobs and a four-tenths of a...
"Pa. jobless rate climbed to 5-year high in August"
Forbes, NY - Sep 19, 2008
Pennsylvania's jobless rate has been below the national rate for four straight months, state officials said. Economists said the state job statistics are in...
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