By CHUCK MYERS -- McClatchy-Tribune News Service
(Published May 12‚ 2008)
While many people look forward to summer vacations, the warm weather season also offer opportunities with temporary employment positions. Seasonal jobs offer a range of opportunities and experiences for individuals between jobs, looking for a new challenge, or students on summer break.
If you are interested in seasonal work, you might take a spin on the World Wide Web.
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER -- AP Economics Writer
(Published May 8‚ 2008)
WASHINGTON (AP) The number of newly laid off workers seeking unemployment benefits dropped far more than expected last week.
The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for unemployment benefits fell to 365,000, a decline of 18,000 from the previous week. Economists had been looking for a much smaller decrease of around 5,000.
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