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Best and Worst Jobs for 2013

Crash — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:59:27 +0000

Do you think you've got the worst job possible? A new survey says oil rig worker, mail carrier, and lumberjack are pretty bad, but there's one job that's worse than all of them.

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US Economy Only Adds 88K Jobs, Rate Drops to 7.6 pct.

Associated Press — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:07:24 +0000

U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the fewest in nine months and a sharp retreat after a period of strong hiring. The slowdown may signal that the economy is heading into a weak spring.

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Survey: Low-wage Workers Gloomy About Future

Associated Press — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:03:58 +0000

WASHINGTON - America's lower-income workers have posted the biggest job gains since the deep 2007-09 recession - but few are bragging.

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Eagle Creek Software Announces 1000 Jobs Coming to South Dakota

Rick Knobe — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:39:40 +0000

Eagle Creek Software Services, is setting up shop in South Dakota.

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Company to Add 1,000 Tech Jobs in Vermillion

Associated Press — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:06:46 +0000

VERMILLION - Gov. Dennis Daugaard is set to announce that 1,000 information technology jobs are coming to South Dakota as part of a growing effort to keep high-tech positions from being shipped overseas.

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South Dakota Legislature Speeds Jobs Bill Through System

Rick Knobe — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:02:10 +0000

In the South Dakota legislature, last years most contentious issue is this year's love fest.

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US Gains 157K Jobs; Jobless Rate Rises to 7.9 Pct.

Associated Press — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:54:52 +0000

WASHINGTON - U.S. employers added 157,000 jobs in January, and hiring was much stronger at the end of 2012 than previously thought, providing reassurance that the job market held steady even as economic growth stalled.

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Made in the USA

Dan Collins — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:17:31 +0000

My 6 year old's homework assignment: Find as many products in your home with 'Made in the USA' on the tag. How do you suppose that went?

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Dakota Roots Website to Feature South Dakota Communities

Associated Press — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:19:52 +0000

PIERRE - A South Dakota website design to recruit out-of-state workers will be featuring various communities across the state.

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Ellsworth Issues Hiring Freeze for Civilians

Associated Press — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:47:29 +0000

RAPID CITY - Ellsworth Air Force Base has issued a civilian hiring freeze. Ellsworth, which is the state's second largest employer, announced the freeze last week.

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