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Combat vets learn skills to land peacetime jobs

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The Veterans Opportunity to Work program, which was implemented last year, is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, which provides instructors.

April 15th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Great Leveler of Society is Poverty

Old Beggar

Instead of a worldwide War on Terror based on illusory fears we, as a society, must institute a worldwide War on Poverty (the feeding ground of social unrest and revolt) and in the process reinforce our innate desire of altruism and social cooperation versus separation and social deprivation.

April 4th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editor,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for March 12, 2013

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The award will provide for the full range of enterprise infrastructure services. Work location will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of March 4, 2018.

March 12th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for February 27, 2013

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Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nev., has been awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (FA8637 13 D 6003) to provide both an advanced aircrew trainer and a light air support aircraft to establish air combat capability for allied countries under the Building Partnership Capacity program.

February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for January 24, 2013

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CSC Applied Technologies L.L.C., Fort Worth Texas, (FA3002-08-C-0001, A00167) is being awarded a $28,470,903 contract modification for Keesler Air Force Base Operatons Support Services.

January 24th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for January 17, 2013

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The aggregate not-to-exceed amount for these multiple award contracts combined is $99,875,777. These five companies will have the opportunity to bid on each individual task order.

January 17th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for January 09, 2013

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iGov Technologies, Reston, Va., received an increase in the contract maximum from $530,000,000 to $566,000,000 for U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) tactical local area network (TACLAN).

January 9th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

America’s Lackluster Jobs Report

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Headlines belied its weakness. Economist John Williams reengineers economic data based on reliable decades earlier modeling.

January 8th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Solving the Mystery of America’s Persistently High Jobless Rate

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Two arguments are being debated by America’s establishment economists as the cause of the persistently high unemployment rate. Each argument has been offered in order to hide the real cause from the American people. It turns out that both arguments are supportive of America’s fascist agendas which go hand in hand with the economic mandates of globalization. Let’s take a look at each of these viewpoints.

December 29th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers,Of Interest | Read More »

Translate Your Military Experience Into A Civilian Career With VA

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Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the Nation’s largest, most technologically advanced health care systems, offering outstanding career options to qualified professionals, including Veterans and transitioning military personnel.

December 21st, 2012 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

When is enough “enough?”

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I’m sick and tired of watching and listening to pundits who profess concern over the minimum wage. They all read from the same talking points…

November 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Never take a knife to a gunfight

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The 2012 national elections are over. Conservatives are at a loss for words to describe the election results, while liberal progressives are giddy with joy.

November 11th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Engage the employees! Release the Kraaken! Shot those guns and ring those bells!

Virtue

ou’might be amazed at the number of Human Resources professionals named Erin by the way. The equivalent guy name appears to be Chuck, Chad or Bob.

November 6th, 2012 | Posted in Corruption,Editor,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Job fair for veterans and military spouses Wednesday in Yuma

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Veterans of all ranks and levels of experience and their spouses have the chance to land a new job at a fair being held especially for them.

November 6th, 2012 | Posted in Benefits,Jobs & Careers,Regional,Vet News | Read More »

Legislation, community support help war vets tackle joblessness

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Making his way around booths at a Hire our Heroes job fair, nine-year Army veteran Todd Enyart pitched his skills to prospective employers.

October 29th, 2012 | Posted in Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Becoming an educated voter… www.yourmilitaryvoter.us

It is important to vote...especially this year

Last week I announced we had finally completed http://www.yourmilitaryvoter.us website. This was a year-long undertaking to get to know the candidates running for national office and the governors who run the individual states.

October 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Government,Jobs & Careers,Legislation | Read More »

DOD Official Praises Vet Employment Program

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A senior defense official took part today in the announcement in New York of a new hiring program that aims to train and place 100,000 veterans in advanced manufacturing and related jobs by 2015.

October 16th, 2012 | Posted in Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Job Search Secret

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It is mind-boggling to me that there are 13 million people looking for 3.2 million jobs according to Department of Labor. Because of such statistics, it is easy to get over-whelmed and not know where to start in a job search.

October 11th, 2012 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Save the Rod, Kill the Child and other really bad ideas from the Right…

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The more complex, the more dictatorial, the more unyielding the less realistic, the less responsive and the less effective. It’s reassuring at times to see something like the Kennedy Assasination as a big conspiracy — we feel safer that it takes some monstrous cabal to do monstrous things.

October 8th, 2012 | Posted in Government,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Saving a Failed System

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Combining 17 dissimilar countries under one monetary/fiscal system assured disaster waiting to happen. One size fits all rules don’t work. Euro expert Bernard Connolly knew it before the euro’s 1998 introduction.

August 24th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Employers Court Troops, Spouses, Vets at Job Fairs

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Transitioning service members, military spouses and veterans attending hundreds of job fairs around the country like one held here Aug. 2 are finding themselves on the proverbial red carpet as employers pack arenas to add those closest to the armed forces to their payrolls.

August 6th, 2012 | Posted in Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Bazooka Economics

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Did he or didn’t he? ECB president Mario Draghi promised “whatever it takes.” Great expectations arose. August 2 was D-Day.

August 5th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Capitalism Failed

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Economic/financial systems dependent on wars and predation eventually self-destruct. Western capitalism is no exception.

Money power runs things. War profiteering is policy. Ordinary people have no say. Exploiting them for profit is prioritized. Divisions between rich and poor grow. By some measures they’re unprecedented.

August 1st, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Presidential Memorandum Supports Employment of Veterans

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President Barack Obama has made helping veterans find civilian employment and reintegrate into the nation’s workforce and economy a top priority, according to a White House fact sheet released July 19.

July 31st, 2012 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

World Economies on Life Support

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Piling on debt “can’t go on forever.” Germany will stop backing Eurozone monetary expansion. Th Fed will “get uneasy as well.”

July 19th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Dismal Jobs Report Reflects Economic Decline

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Years ago, America’s economy was a job creation machine. Today it’s rusted, wheezing, and sputtering on the way to collapsing.

July 7th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Europe in Crisis

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Four and a half years after crisis conditions erupted, nothing’s been done to resolve them. The smartest guys around haven’t fixed things. On June 14, rumors circulated about coordinated central bank intervention. European banks are especially troubled.

June 18th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Joint VA/DOL Program Launches to Retrain 99,000 Unemployed Veterans

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Starting May 15, unemployed Veterans between the ages of 35 and 60 can now apply for new benefits to cover education costs for up to one year through a joint Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Labor (DOL) program that focuses on retraining 99,000 Veterans for high-demand jobs.

May 16th, 2012 | Posted in Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Shaky Economies

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Never before historically did the world’s largest central banks abandon reason and go “absolutely berserk,” according to financial expert Martin Weiss. Earlier ones alone did it.

April 24th, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Investing & Finance,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

Papering Over Disaster

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Fall 2007 began the onset of America’s greatest Depression. Europe’s in deep trouble. Reckoning day’s delayed by bailing out insolvent banks and throwing money at markets like confetti.

March 31st, 2012 | Posted in Business,Economy,Jobs & Careers | Read More »

 

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