Jobs
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Union protests using Chinese workers to assemble MLK Memorial sculpture
A new controversy has arisen about the Martin Luther King Memorial,but it's not the memorial itself, but who's assembling it.
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Fenty, Gray talk unemployment
Jobs. The one-syllable word remains a central theme in D.C. elections.
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Behind the Career: Richard Pineda, chief operations leader of Dell Services Federal Government
Richard Pineda Position: Chief operations leader of Dell Services Federal Government, a Fairfax-based information technology services provider to the U.S. government.
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Small businesses feel squeezed by Obama policies
As small businesses try to plot their recovery, attention is turning to what many owners consider burdensome policies.
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Fenty made jobs money wait its turn
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If there's a policy area Vince Gray has hammered Adrian Fenty on, it's jobs. He routinely declares that he's the only candidate with a jobs and economic development plan, and talks about the historic unemployment rates east of the river.
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Unemployment dips slightly across Arlington
Unemployment across Arlington dipped slightly from June to July.
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Fairfax jobless picture brightens slightly
Fairfax County’s unemployment rate slid downward a tick from June to July.
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Annual list of government's best places to work released
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission tops the Partnership for Public Service/American University's annual ranking of the best federal agencies at which to work.
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When you're a finalist
It’s an exciting moment: You find out that all your hard work has (almost!) paid off and that you’re a finalist for a job you really want.
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Breakfast links: Taking it to court
Jobs, Giant, and the purple line are discussed in the morning roundup.
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Still looking for a job? The Wizards can help
CommentNow accepting applications.
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How to make supply and demand work for you in a search
Tips for finding a job that's not in demand, plus area job listings.
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DC Young Nonprofit Professionals: Networking Happy Hour
A new generation of young shakers and movers are in town, and they're here to stay.
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Avoid these job-hunting sins at all costs
August seemed like a good time to check in with a few recruiting Web sites and blogs, and with some hiring managers and recruiters about what makes them crazy about job hunters.
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Tips for polishing your resume
Just as April is a perfect time for some spring cleaning, the last few weeks of August — when things are slower and most of us start looking ahead to the busy fall — is a great time to dust off the cobwebs from your resume.
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No teacher layoffs for Prince George's County schools, but 360 jobs will be cut
Less than half the anticipated 800 layoffs in the Prince George's County school system will actually be needed.
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Fenty-Gray TBD debate: The job cutter gets it right
CommentFenty did indeed slashed 2,500 jobs.
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Pentagon belt-tightening will cut jobs
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that tough economic times require that he shutter a major command that employs some 5,000 people around Norfolk, Va.
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