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| Did you know? Metairie is home to the longest bridge over water in the world, the Lake Pontchartrain causeway. The causeway connects Metairie with St. Tammany Parish on the North Shore. The causeway is 24 miles long. |  | Metairie companies Since 1946, Kelly Services has been highly regarded for its expertise and innovation in the staffing industry. New technologies are challenging and c... Go to Site
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Substantiate Yourself by Jason Alba 8/20/2008
I don’t know where I picked it up but substantiate is a word I’ve said a little too much recently. I usually say, “Having a blog is a great way to substantiate your bread...
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Working For The Right Person by Nan S. Russell 8/20/2008
"I don't know," the Gen-Y acquaintance mused. "I'm thinking about grad school, but it's more work than I thought to prepare for the GREs. Then if I do all that and don't ...
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Six Interview Tips from “America’s Got Talent” by Joe Turner 8/20/2008
The nation’s most popular TV show this summer is “America’s Got Talent”, according to the Nielsen ratings. Watching this show offers a great opportunity to see extreme jo...
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 Jobs in MetairieThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Metairie as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Louisiana. | |
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"Lights, Camera, Corporate Welfare" fairfieldweekly.com, CT - Aug 19, 2008 As for jobs, the report guessed Louisiana's tax credit would generate, at most, around 3000 jobs and said the economic impact outside the film industry was...
"EDITORIAL: On the side of caution" The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Aug 19, 2008 One firm, IEM of Baton Rouge, helped the state secure the federal funding for the program. That could have been perceived as giving the company an inside...
"Southern Mississippi secondary not a worry for first-year coach..." al.com, AL - Aug 18, 2008 RECORD SEASON TICKETS SOLD: USM athletic director Richard Giannini recently announced that the excitement generated by Fedora's hiring has resulted in a...
"Hummer H3T still on track for September roll out" Shreveport Times, LA - Aug 16, 2008 "We need to make Louisiana the most attractive place to invest," Jindal said. With the new focus on industry-driven, job-specific worker training,...
"Board hires firm to direct projects" The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Aug 12, 2008 At a special meeting Tuesday morning, board members reconsidered a recommendation from Superintendent Courtney Millet to hire CSRS Inc. of Baton Rouge after...
"A good ride" Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA - Aug 12, 2008 He was instrumental in the hiring of Mark Emmert, the LSU chancellor who hired Nick Saban as the Tigers’ football coach in December 1999....
"Extra students show up" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 11, 2008 Parents also questioned the nonprofit group’s hiring of non-certified teachers and said they have been left in the dark about how Advance Baton Rouge plans...
"Our Views: Open search for school chief" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 10, 2008 East Baton Rouge Parish School Superintendent Charlotte Placide is scheduled to leave her post in July, and the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board is...
"High school freshmen facing new challenge" Shreveport Times, LA - Aug 10, 2008 The new Louisiana Core 4 curriculum requires four years of English, math, science and social studies. Students must remain in that curriculum for two years...
"La. boosts Chennault jobs" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 8, 2008 AP Business By GARY PERILLOUX LAKE CHARLES — Louisiana officials announced more than $1.5 million in economic development grants Friday to create 130 jobs...
"Louisiana Business: Road Home, Jobs, Worforce, New Orleans Hornets..." Bayou Buzz, LA - Aug 6, 2008 The four Workforce Investment Boards that comprise the greater New Orleans region work together with the Louisiana Workforce Commission to serve job seekers...
"Unemployment rate in Central Louisiana still below US average" Alexandria Town Talk, LA - Aug 6, 2008 It's a statewide trend that Central Louisiana seems to be staying in line with. Take Jana Goynes, for example. The 22-year-old found the local job market...
"Mandeville hiring La.'s ex-ethics chief" The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Aug 1, 2008 By Cindy Chang The city of Mandeville plans to hire Baton Rouge lawyer Gray Sexton, who served as the state's top ethics watchdog for 40 years,...
"Natural gas find in Louisiana makes Jed Clampetts of property owners" Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 1, 2008 An energy executive claimed rivals were hiring exotic dancers to go door to door to entice landowners. A popular rumor, knocked down by law enforcement but...
"School district has mixed success hiring minorities" KC Community News, KS - Aug 1, 2008 Meeting monthly, the committee set out to raise the district’s visibility among minorities in the educational job market, including teacher education...
"Jindal, Moret work on iron mill" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Jul 30, 2008 Nucor, which commissioned an economic impact study by Baton Rouge economist Loren Scott, projects hiring 925 people at a 4000-acre Convent site in St. James...
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