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HCCC Career Fair Today
If you're looking for a new career opportunity, then head to the McLaughlin College Center at Herkimer County Community College. The annual "HCCC Career Fair" is going on today.
Career Fair At Utica College Today
If you're looking for a new job, you may want to attend the Career Fair taking place today at Utica College on Burrstone Road.
Jobs That Pay Less Than You Think
I can't tell you how many times that when I told somebody that I worked on the air at a radio station they responded, "Making the big bucks, right?" Not quite. Forbes lists radio or TV personality as one of the occupations people think make more money than they do. There are a few surprises on the list.
Vernon Downs Holding Two Job Fairs
At Big Frog Frog 104, we always like to share news about local job opportunities, and Vernon Downs is looking to hire people prior to the beginning of its 2013 season.
“Secretary” Still the #1 Job Title For American Women
Women have made great strides in the job market over the past 50 years with more and more females entering the managerial and professional ranks. Still, according to the 2010 United States Census, The Week reports that "secretary" or, as is more often the case today, "administrative assistant" is the number one job title amongst women just as it was in the 1950's. What are the other most common job titles for women?
Man Outsources Job, Watches Cat Videos Instead
We've all heard stories about companies outsourcing jobs to India, China, Mexico and elsewhere in an effort to save on labor costs. Now comes a story from TheNextWeb of a man being referred to as "Bob" who "works" as a developer for a U.S. infrastructure company. "Bob" makes a six-figure salary but has been outsourcing his job to someone in China who he pays about one-fifth of his income. What does he do on company time?
Nursing Is Most Trusted Occupation
There used to be a TV show called "Who Do you Trust". If that question were asked today the answer would be "nurses". A new Gallop Poll found that nurses and pharmacists were one and two as the most trusted occupations with members of Congress and car salespeople rated least trusted. Maybe your job is on the list. Here are the highest rated occupations.
Nirvana Water To Expand And Add Local Jobs
At Big Frog 104, we like to share positive local economic news, and Nirvana Water is expanding its Boonville facility.
Jobs At The Saranac Brewery In Utica
At Big Frog 104, we're always like to share positive local economic news and opportunities, and we've learned that the F.X. Matt Brewing Company in Utica has a few job openings. As a former employee, I can assure you that the brewery is a great place to work.
Fed Ex Hiring For the Holidays
Looking for a little extra cash this holiday season? Silly question. If you are out of work or have some spare time you'd like to fill FedEx might be the place for you. The Consumerist reports that the company is seeking some 20,000 workers to assist with the expected holiday rush, especially from orders filed by online shoppers. Furthermore, FedEx is not alone.


