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DOL announces grant exceeding $1 million to assist Iowa layoff workers

Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a $1,096,423 grant to assist approximately 178 workers affected by layoffs at Alcoa North American Rolled Products in Bettendorf, Iowa, took place between January and June 2009, and John Deere Davenport W... Read >
Author: Cecily

Why Get an Online Masters Degree?

For anyone looking to a successful career, getting an online Masters degree is a valuable way to help you move up the corporate ladder. By doing it online, you're adding extra flexibility and personal convenience to the process. Advantages of a Master... Read >
Author: Peter Ndegwa

Nearly 1,800 North Carolina Workers Got $2 Million Health Insurance Payments

In August, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a $2 million grant to provide about 1,800 North Carolina jobless workers with partial premium payments for health insurance coverage. North Carolina Department of Commerce awarded the grant and will... Read >
Author: Cecily

The Right Certified Payroll Software Is A Worry Reducer

Certified payroll software automates the record-keeping for certain federal construction projects. If you look at the U. S. Department of Labor Form WH-347, it isn't a complex form. If a contractor works on certain federal and federally funded projects,... Read >
Author: Al

Minimum Wage Rises, Unemployment Jumps Again

Recently, the federal minimum wager has risen. As the whole world is facing the economic crises, may companies fire their staff for whatever reasons, as a result the number of those who unfortunate to be out of work also increased. Under federal minim... Read >
Author: Cecily

Degreeauthority.com provide art degree for your bright future

Students who are interested in taking up art degrees have many options available to them and the best place to find out more about online art degree programs is to browse through www.DegreeAuthority.com. Fine arts, graphic design, multimedia, animation, i... Read >
Author: degree authority

QuikTrip to Pay $750,000 in Back Wage

Convenience store operator QuikTrip Corp. agreed to pay $747,729 in overtime back wages for 3,819 current and former convenience store workers， following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division's Arkansas-Oklahoma Distr... Read >
Author: Cecily

Important Information On California Health Insurance

Those residing or working in California should be aware of the particularities of the health insurance regulations in California. There are mainly two departments with important regulations and information regarding health insurance: The California Depart... Read >
Author: Devora Witts

The minimum wage changes

July 24 will be a big day to Americans as the minimum wage will be increased. Darren Girdy, a ordinary worker in Texas was happy although he had lost his job. He had the confidence to earn more money for his new hunting job. This is a reflection of min... Read >
Author: Cecily

U.S. Department of Labor announces 1st Trade Adjustment Assistance certifications under new law

On June 22, 2009, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the certification of 20 petitions for benefit eligibility for workers under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program. The new TAA law took effect on May 18, 2009, which provides training and em... Read >
Author: Cecily

Importance of College Education

Students begin questioning the importance of a college education from high school itself. Some feel that being able to earn immediately after school is a more attractive proposition and they convince themselves that a college education is not that imperat... Read >
Author: DavidM

Employers Can sponsor Employee for U.S. Permanent Resident Status.

The Employer must submit and be approved for a Labor Certification application (LCA) from the U.s. Department of Labor. Form I-140. Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker. Other forms may be required from the D.O.L. Visit http://www.dol.gov/ to get full appl... Read >
Author: Lisa Zapalac

The Benefits of Creating Your Own Commercial Cleaning Business

Despite the worsening conditions of our economy, quick-thinking individuals still manage to find success in opening niche, but profitable businesses. These businesses prove not only to be very financially rewarding, but they also have the ability to eleva... Read >
Author: Jeremy Gray

New H-1B Visa Restrictions Release

New restrictions for employers who receive stimulus find to hire foreign workers through the H-1B visa program was recently outlined by the Department of Homeland Security. On March 20, 2009, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service announced these re... Read >
Author: Cecily

How Much You Can Afford to Borrow for School

A student loan may seem like an obvious answer to your need to pay for school. Many will tell you that getting a student loan is a "wise" type of debt because it will increase your earning potential, therefore making it a wise investment. However, there a... Read >
Author: Cary B

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