The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com
Brookings: Charlotte area faces ‘job sprawl’
Bizjournals.com, NC
Like most major cities in the country, the Charlotte area is experiencing “job sprawl,” according to a report published Monday by think tank Brookings Institute. The organization’s “Job Sprawl Revisited: The Changing Geography of Metropolitan
Jobs continue shift to suburbs from downtowns USA Today
Report: Dallas jobs still shifting to suburbs Dallas Morning News
Job migration to suburbs: an unstoppable flow? Christian Science Monitor
Philadelphia Inquirer - The Detroit News
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General Motors South Africa To Cut About 700 Jobs >GM
Wall Street Journal
(GM) plans to cut about 700 jobs in the country after market conditions deteriorated further in the early part of this year, a spokeswoman said Monday. "We anticipate terminating the services of temporary contract employees, extending the voluntary

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Bernanke ‘Green Shoots’ May Signal False Spring Amid Job Losses
Bloomberg
The Labor Department’s April 3 report that the economy shed an additional 663000 jobs last month, while the unemployment rate rose to 8.5 percent, will be followed by months more of bad-news headlines, economists say. The recession, now in its 17th

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Voice of America
US Jobs Index Dropped to 90.1 in March, Indicating More Cuts
Bloomberg
By Timothy R. Homan April 6 (Bloomberg) — A measure of US job prospects fell in March for a 14th straight month, indicating the labor market will deteriorate further, a private report showed. The Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index last month
REFILE-US job market weakens further in March -Conf Board Reuters
Report: Worst of US Job Losses Over Voice of America
US Conference Board jobs index falls for 20th straight month CBC.ca
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Job cuts at tech firms jump 27%
Bizjournals.com, NC
Technology companies, grappling with a deepening recession, cut 84217 jobs in the first three months of the year, a 27 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2008 and the most since 2002. That’s according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas,
US Tech Sector Q1 Job Losses Highest Since 2002 Barron’s Blogs
High-tech job cuts soar in Q1 NetworkWorld.com
High-tech layoffs climb in first quarter MarketWatch
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ABC News
Sallie Mae to shift 2000 jobs to US from overseas
Reuters
Moving overseas operations to United States * To make US hires over next 18 months * Jobs pulled from India, Mexico and the Philippines * Move to cost about $35 million per year * Shares up 3.2 percent (Adds CEO comments, costs, background,
Sallie Mae to add 2000 jobs to US in 18 months The Associated Press
Sallie Mae To Create 2000 Jobs In Next 18 Months Wall Street Journal
Sallie Mae to create 2000 US jobs, reverse outsourcing Bizjournals.com
Computerworld - WNEP-TV
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LA mayor proposes trimming work hours to save jobs
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants Los Angeles city workers to consider a shorter work week or paying more toward their retirement benefits to help avert the loss of hundreds of jobs. Recession-battered Los Angeles is facing a projected budget gap that
LA mayor ready to discuss furloughs Los Angeles Daily News
Villaraigosa campaign invites 100 supporters to state of the city Los Angeles Times
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The Southern Ledger
Illinois capital plan aimed at creating jobs
Bizjournals.com, NC
Pat Quinn signed a bill into law Friday in an attempt to jumpstart Illinois’ economy and create thousands of jobs through road construction projects. The legislation grants the state $3 billion in bond authorization to make critical improvements to
Daley praises street repair bill Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Readies $9 billion Infrastructure Plan The Journal of Commerce Online
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
US May Keep Losing Jobs After Unemployment Hit 25-Year High
Bloomberg
By Bob Willis and Rich Miller April 4 (Bloomberg) — The US may suffer further job losses in the coming months after employers cut payrolls by 633000 in March and the unemployment rate jumped to a 25-year high of 8.5 percent.
Unemployment Rising New York Times
Jobless rate rises to 8.5 percent Philadelphia Inquirer
US jobless rate hits 8.5%, highest level since 1983 Dallas Morning News
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TheBull.com.au
Australian Job Advertisements Fall Record 44% on Year
Bloomberg
By Jacob Greber April 6 (Bloomberg) — Australian advertisements for job vacancies tumbled in March for an 11th month as employers scrapped hiring plans amid signs the economy has fallen into its first recession since 1991.
Online job ads plummet in March Brisbane Times
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