Job Losses
Federal aid to help 570 K-C mill employees find work
EVERETT -- Hundreds of mill workers who lost their jobs at Kimberly-Clark are about to get more help finding new work.
Date: 04/12/2012 | Business
New NASA budget would trim funding for planet science
At the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, tucked into the hills above Los Angeles, these are heady days: The robot dubbed Curiosity is hurtling toward Mars and is expected to put scientists on their strongest footing yet to determine whether the Red Planet is or ever has been hospitable to life. More than...
Date: 04/05/2012 | Nation & World
Public-sector work fueled rapid growth in Texas jobs
FORT WORTH, Texas -- As Gov. Rick Perry tells it, Texas lawmakers fueled a jobs boom in recent years by getting out of the way of the private sector.
Date: 10/23/2011 | Nation & World
Congress passes 3 free trade agreements
WASHINGTON — Congress approved free trade agreements Wednesday with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, ending a four-year drought in the forming of new trade partnerships and giving the White House and Capitol Hill the opportunity to show they can work together to stimulate the economy and put...
Date: 10/12/2011 | Nation & World
Get job-hunting help at workshops
Do you need to re-enter the workforce? You can find free tools and support in a variety of three-hour workshops offered by the YWCA's Pathways to Work programs in Everett, Lynnwood and Stanwood.
Date: 09/27/2011 | Life
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