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Women closing the gap in 100K salaries

New census figures show the nationwide rate of six-figure salary earners is growing significantly faster for women than for men, according to a Washington Post report.

Tags: women salaries , women earners , $100,000 salary , six figure salary , Kristi King , Paul D. Shinkman , employment , salaries

Thursday - 10/07/2010, 07:45am EDT

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Promoting your emotional IQ in a job search

How can you really get that new -- and better -- job?

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Monday - 08/23/2010, 09:51am EDT

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Defense cutbacks could have huge impact in Northern Va.

The cuts could mean a loss of $6 billion to $7 billion to the local economy, says Stephen Fuller, director for the Center for Regional Analysis at George Mason University in Fairfax.

Tags: Defense Department , Stephen Fuller , economy , Robert Gates , Center for Regional Analysis , George Mason University , Fairfax , Colleen Kelleher

Tuesday - 08/10/2010, 07:46am EDT

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No wine about it: Don't drink during a job interview

Job interviewing advice: Don't follow the lead of the hiring manager if you're being interviewed at a restaurant and the manager orders a glass of wine.

Tags: wine , job applicants , job hunting , University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Busin , University of Michigan , Maurice Schweitzer , Scott Rick , Imbibing Idiot Bias

Monday - 08/02/2010, 09:40am EDT

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Frederick County unemployment rate better than rest of Md.

Frederick County's unemployment rate is usually better than Maryland's and the nation's, according to local economic development and business staffing sources.

Tags: unemployment , Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulati , Lisa Coblentz , Manpower staffing

Saturday - 07/24/2010, 08:10am EDT

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Is your teen job hunting? Competition is stiff

Indicators point to another rough summer for teens looking for seasonal work -- mainly because adults are competing for the same positions.

Tags: job search , job applicants , Six Flags , teens , Darci Marchese , Colleen Kelleher

Thursday - 06/10/2010, 08:56am EDT

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Agencies create a STAR to guide science policy

The STAR METRICS will create a reliable and consistent inter-agency mechanism to account for the number of scientists and support staff that are on research institution payrolls supported by federal funds. Details from Julia Lane, program director with the National Science Foundation.

Tags: Federal Drive , technology , ARRA , NSF , NIH , White House Office of Science and Technology Polic , Julia Lane , Suzanne Kubota , best practices

Monday - 06/07/2010, 10:06am EDT

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