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| Did you know? The Mississippi River runs 2,350 miles from Lake Itasca in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. The word "Mississippi" comes from the Anishinabe people (Ojibwe Indians). | | Independence companies Yum! Brands, Inc., a Fortune 300 company, operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silvers and A&W restaurants worldwide. Yum! Brands is the worl... Go to Site
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| | St. Louis Accounting Career Expo
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Greater Kansas City Employer Fair
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
St. Louis Global Diversity Career Expo
Monday, October 13, 2008
Engineering, Tech, Sec. Clearance Career Expo
Monday, November 03, 2008
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Steps for Career Expo Success
by Tory Johnson 8/28/2008
Since 80 percent of jobs are found through networking, it's essential when you are looking for a job to get out and sell yourself. Career expos are great opportunities t...
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Working For The Right Person
by Nan S. Russell 8/28/2008
"I don't know," the Gen-Y acquaintance mused. "I'm thinking about grad school, but it's more work than I thought to prepare for the GREs. Then if I do all that and don't ...
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Employers Are Calling, But Nobody’s Home
by Wendy J. Terwelp 8/28/2008
It’s 2007, the 21st Century, and I still get calls from job seekers who a) don’t have voice mail, b) don’t have an answering machine, c) don’t have a cell phone, or d) th...
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 Jobs in IndependenceThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Independence as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Missouri. | |
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"Students Cope with Rising Cost of College"
KFVS, MO - Aug 27, 2008
"Nobody's hiring. I have put out six applications and the jobs that are offered you need to have experience. Lots of students don't have that experience yet...
"Rural economy still in slump"
Chicago Defender, United States - Aug 27, 2008
The rural economy continues to falter with a significant pullback in new hiring, according to the August survey of bank CEOs in 11 Midwestern and Plains...
"Agri fends off Obama, Iowa governor"
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Aug 26, 2008
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama jumped into the fray over Agriprocessors yesterday by slamming the company for hiring underage workers (more on that here)...
"Immigration - Betrayal by black elites"
Global Politician, NY - Aug 25, 2008
In Compton, as of last year, in spite of the large population of Latinos, the city government was still exclusively black, and four out of five city jobs...
"Big Ten Predictions"
Doc's Sports Service, NV - Aug 24, 2008
As a Badgers fan, I was not a big supporter of Brett Bielema as head coach, especially the way the whole hiring process went down....
"Nuclear power's resurgence generates need for engineers"
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - Aug 24, 2008
Hoffman and Yu graduated from Missouri S&T in May with nuclear engineering degrees. Both got jobs with Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, a research facility...
"Voice of the Day Manager search editorials mislead"
News-Leader.com, MO - Aug 23, 2008
I write in response to points made in recent editorials about the Springfield city manager search process and hiring. While there have been several aspects...
"Westmoreland Volkswagen workers bitterly recall pain of plant closing"
Monessen Valley Independent, PA - Aug 23, 2008
"You had a little city," said Tom Nevi, 64, of Scottdale, who worked there for 10 years. "The place was huge and there were a million stories....
"For what it’s worth..."
Bolivar Herald Free Press, MO - Aug 22, 2008
Such is the case with Springfield’s hiring of a city manager as reported in the News-Leader. Springfield’s new city manager Greg Burris will be paid $195000...
"Struggling to Stay Aloft"
Washington Post, United States - Aug 19, 2008
At the Lynchburg Regional Airport, travelers are welcomed with a dome in the style of Monticello and the words of Thomas Jefferson etched across the floor....
"John Conyers’s Glass House"
National Review Online Blogs, NY - Aug 18, 2008
Monica Goodling and Kyle Sampson, Gonzales staffers who crassly introduced politics into hiring decisions and contributed mightily to the firing fiasco,...
"UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN IN PB, COUNTY, BUT BOTH STILL HAVE WORK TO DO"
Pine Bluff Commercial, AR - Aug 16, 2008
The city of Pine Bluff accounts for a majority of unemployment numbers in the county, though unemployment has dropped from 9.4 percent, or 2090 jobs in June...
"Tri-City jobs up despite 1-month loss"
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Aug 13, 2008
But Schau said he expects farm jobs to revive in September and October for harvest of potatoes and apples. The Tri-City economy is slowing but remains...
"City tightens finances"
Jefferson City News Tribune, MO - Aug 12, 2008
“We could selectively delay the hiring of people” in order to fill the most-critical jobs, said City Administrator Steve Rasmussen, who presented the...
"In East New York, Corruption Creates an Open Seat"
Gotham Gazette, NY - Aug 10, 2008
More residents of the community have jobs than in past years, but the average commuting time, the second highest in the city, indicates the need to create...
"Missouri House, 43rd District: Political novice, veteran face off..."
Kansas City Star, MO - Jul 29, 2008
Busing fewer children would save transportation money that could be put into hiring more resource teachers and school counselors....
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