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When Job Seekers Get Desperate

With the economy faltering every which way, and with so many layoffs in just about every industrial sector, it is small wonder that out-of-work employees are getting desperate.  There are bills to pay, kids to feed.    There are the school pyaments, car payments, every other kind of payment.  Even if you cut back from your […]

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Jobless Rate Climbs in California

The number of people out of work has reached six million, nationally.   That is is you only count those still on the radar screen.   Undocumented workers and unemployable’s are not included in these statistics. According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, California, where Corra Group is headquartered, suffers from an 11.2 % unemployment […]

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Recession Results in More Layoffs for Men than Women

There have been a variety of articles noting that men have suffered more layoffs than women, due to the recession.  With the economy being on the downside, more men have lost their jobs, as opposed to women. According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, it is noted that women are paid less and […]

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More People Hunting Jobs on Linked In and Other Social Networks

Looking for a job?  Used Linked in, FaceBook or one of the other online social networks.   As well as person to person contacts, the social networks are emerging as the key places to meet and greet, and to look for work. According tot a recent article in the Los Angeles Times, employment staffing agencies as […]