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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Care provider union debate sets Senate record
By Don Davis Minnesota senators set a modern-day record for debating a single bill Tuesday night and Wednesday morning before voting to give childcare providers and personal care attendants the right ...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 7:59 PM
SLOWING THE RACING MIND Drug Testing to Get a Job - Part Two
In yesterday's post, I obviously hit a nerve! The only other post of mine that has had that many hits was back on November 1, 2011, when I wrote about adoption. Yesterday I shared a picture from my l...
Posted on 12/30/11 at 7:30 AM
GOD TRACKS God is recession-proof
Paying for my son and daughters college education seemed completely impossible four years ago, but it was still the desire of my heart. Yet there I was, quitting my part-time job in October 2007 becau...
Posted on 11/15/11 at 9:30 AM
STAFF BLOG TWIN PORTS BUSINESS Most long-term jobless are baby boomers
You may have read recent reports about the growing ranks of the long-term unemployment, even though overall jobless numbers are improving. Nearly half (46 percent) of the long-term unemployed in the c...
Posted on 6/8/10 at 8:16 AM
MODERN-DAY JANE Mommy, CEO
My first two years of college were spent at a small women's two-year school called Cottey College. Cottey is located right in the center of the US (or thereabouts) - Nevada, Missouri. And no, that's n...
Posted on 2/19/10 at 5:44 PM
Judge nixes harassment suit against St. Louis County 
A judge has ended a lawsuit brought by a former St. Louis County employee who alleged sexual harassment by a county commissioner and other county officials led to her losing her job.
By John Myers , September 22, 2010
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Duluth cop on unpaid leave during investigation of woman's complaint
A Duluth police officer acquitted of a sexual assault charge in 2003 and disciplined after a complaint of inappropriately searching a female three years earlier was placed on unpaid leave Tuesday pending the outcome of an investigation into a complaint by another woman that was made public in July.
By Mark Stodghill , September 22, 2010
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Duluth-area contractors’ cut of Red Plan: 39 percent
Nearly 90 percent of the Duluth school district’s $296 million Red Plan is in the hands of contractors and laborers as they work to finish the megaproject.
By Jana Hollingsworth , September 20, 2010
Want a better job? Here are some tips.
People who are underemployed or jobless can help themselves by acquiring new skills, said Jon Obrecht, owner of Express Employment and a member of the Duluth Workforce Council.
By John Lundy , September 19, 2010
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Northland underemployed are working, but not out of the woods
While 15 million Americans who want to work have no jobs at all, the Labor Department reports that another 9 million have part-time jobs but want to work full time. They represent a little-acknowledged aspect of the recession economy: underemployment.
By John Lundy , September 19, 2010
Wisconsin unemployment unchanged in August
Wisconsin’s unemployment didn’t get any better last month. But it didn’t get worse, either.
September 16, 2010
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Pawlenty, Schwarzenegger take different approaches in China
Two American governors, two completely different messages.
By Elaine Kurtenbach , September 14, 2010
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Retired UMD chancellor still draws high salary
As chancellor of the University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin was the campus’ highest-paid employee, drawing $233,250 in 2010.
By Jana Hollingsworth , September 13, 2010
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From 'News to Me': 'This is the kind of story I would write someday'
Excerpts from “News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist,” published by the University of Minnesota Press
September 13, 2010
Laborers’ lament: Most future jobs will likely go to the high-skilled
Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.
By Christopher S. Rugaber , September 06, 2010
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Mediation goes late with nurses union at St. Luke’s
A federal mediation session between St. Luke’s hospital and the union representing its nurses continued long into Tuesday night.
September 01, 2010
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Glimmers of hope in July jobs report
July employment data shows the Northland gained 700 jobs in July.
By Candace Renalls , August 25, 2010
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Minnesota jobless rate stays at 6.8 percent
Minnesota’s rate remains far below the U.S. jobless rate of 9.5 percent.
By Associated Press , August 19, 2010
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