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| Did you know? When Iowa became a state in 1846, its capital was Iowa City; the more centrally located Des Moines became the new capital in 1857. |  | Sioux City companies Terra Industries Inc. is a leading international producer of nitrogen products and methanol. The company employs approximately 1,280 people in North A... Go to Site
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Personality Type & Job Search by Barbara Wulf 7/6/2008
All of us have a personality type, in fact, one of the sixteen possibilities according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The personality typing instrument was develope...
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Career Path and College Major Choices by Ken Moore 7/6/2008
“What do I want to be when I grow up?”
If we had a penny for every time that question is asked, none of us would need to wonder about what our future occupation or pr...
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 Jobs in Sioux CityThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Sioux City as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Iowa. | |
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"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...
"'Big Nasty'" Blue Springs Examiner, USA - Jul 5, 2008 Even though Davis dropped out, he still felt he had the talent to play professional football, hiring a family friend who was an attorney to act as his agent...
"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...
"Nursing shortage in some areas results from lack of instructors" Elgin Echo, IA - Jul 2, 2008 Kathy Begalske, director of nursing at Palmer Lutheran Health Center in West Union, said the hospital once had some difficulty hiring enough nurses to staff...
"Gauging the tri-state economy" Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - Jun 29, 2008 Liesl Eathington, an assistant scientist with the Iowa State University economics department, said per-capita income over time and average earnings per job...
"Arkansas tabs Bucknam as new track coach" Baxter Bulletin, AR - Jun 28, 2008 At a Friday press conference, Arkansas director of athletics Jeff Long announced Bucknam's hiring to replace retiring Arkansas icon John McDonnell,...
"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...
"FOCUS ON THE 15: Jobs outlook nearly offsets the bad news" Quad City Times, IA - Jun 19, 2008 For the Iowa QC, this is a second consecutive optimistic quarterly survey: The prior survey showed 40 percent plan hiring, zero planning layoffs....
"County's mental health director resigns suddenly" Daily Times Herald, IA - Jun 16, 2008 Emery brought two Des Moines attorneys with her to the weekly meeting of the Board of Supervisors. The agenda said the board would discuss Emery's...
"Workbytes: Be alert, professional during an interview" Shreveport Times, LA - Jun 13, 2008 For more advice about handling an interview, Workbytes asked Nu Huynh, campus relations manager at Principal Financial Group in Des Moines....
"Survey shows 33% of businesses plan to increase staff" Radio Iowa, IA - Jun 10, 2008 Many employers plan to add jobs in other cities; Burlington (32%), Cedar Rapids (24%), Des Moines (27%), Iowa City (38%), Quad Cities (37%),...
"Iowa Enforcement Program Targets Lawn Care Companies" Lawn & Landscape, OH - Jun 6, 2008 Percella Maupins, the department's wage hour district director in Des Moines, says they'll combat violations of federal minimum wage and overtime pay...
"Forum looks at immigration and Postville incident" Quad City Times, IA - Jun 5, 2008 By Fred Love | Thursday, June 05, 2008 | 1 comment(s) DES MOINES — Panelists at an immigration forum Thursday urged the federal government to stop carrying...
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