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Study: Jobs heading to the 'burbs
2013-05-09 14:36:05| Footwear - Topix.net
A new Brookings Institution study confirms what Washington County officials have been saying for years: most new jobs are being created outside of downtown Portland.
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Lloyds bank cuts a further 850 jobs
2013-05-09 13:54:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Lloyds Banking Group plans a further 850 job cuts, with the bulk of the losses coming with the closure of one office.
Canada: WTO kills Ontarios green jobs initiative
2013-05-08 20:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s great to go green and it`s laudable to go local. But don`t you dare try to do both at once. That`s the message the World Trade Organization sent this week went it ruled - again - that Ontarios Green Energy Act illegally discriminated against international renewable energy companies. Similar green jobs programs in other countries might also have to be disbanded following the ruling. The Green Energy Act aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while encouraging energy conservation and fostering...
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An H-1B jobs database the tech industry may hate
2013-05-08 14:13:56| InfoWorld: Top News
Within the U.S. Senate's comprehensive immigration bill is a proposal to create a database that may shed new light on H-1B hiring. The intent of the database is to help improve the odds that a U.S. worker may get hired over a foreign worker. But the bill's effectiveness may rise and fall on fuzzy terms, such as "preference" and "good faith" hiring, and its enforcement provisions. This is where the legislative battle may be fought.
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RockTenn closing Milwaukee plant, cutting 69 jobs
2013-05-08 05:36:58| Paper - Topix.net
RockTenn Co. will shutter its Milwaukee container facility in July, leaving 69 people without jobs, according to a company letter to the state of Wisconsin received Wednesday.
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