“The Jackson Project”: Longtime Local Labor Organizer Tells (One Of) His Stories
“The Jackson Project” is Phil Cohen’s memoir about his struggles to help workers in 1989. (The struggles, he says, haven’t changed.)
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Labor Shortage Hitting Local Construction
Local homebuilders say the national labor shortage is causing headaches and delays.
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U.S. Labor Sec’y: Funds Needed For Unemployed Vets
CHAPEL HILL – The nationwide unemployment rate is slowly dropping but still high, a trend...
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UNC Turning To “Competency-Based” Approach
CHAPEL HILL – As the UNC system reexamines its strategic goals for the next five years,...
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Administrative Professionals Week
Just curious – will you be celebrating Administrative Professionals Day (April 25) or Week...
Read MoreHow to Become an Interim Senior Manager
This week’s Art of Potential radio show features an interview with Managing Principal, Vince Papi of Executive Smarts. This is a great show for the senior manager who is is looking for project work, or for job seekers who...
Read MoreGive a Compliment, Throw a Party and Propose – That is How you Get a Job.
Give 10 compliments a day. It may surprise you to learn that even in our worst economics times there are millions of people who would like the opportunity to live and work in the United States. To them this is still a land of...
Read MoreRise and Shine! The Job Market is Primed
Start your engines ladies and gents, the experts tell us the job market is heating up. NC Employment Security Commission reports the state jobless rate was 9.7 percent in April, down from 11.1 percent a year ago. Businesses are...
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