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Franklin County jobless rate drops
Franklin County’s unemployment rate dropped one-tenth of a percentage point in August, according to the latest data released by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. Franklin County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.8...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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Washington County's unemployment rate rose in August
dan.dearth@herald-mail.com and caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWashington County’s unemployment rate rose to 8.7 percent in August, up from July’s adjusted rate of 8.5 percent, according to state figures released Friday. The jobless rate was 10 percent at this time last year. It was 11.1 percent in...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Sales
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Business Briefs - Sept. 23
J. Edward Cochran & Co., Keller Stonebraker Insurance Inc. Two of the oldest insurance brokerage firms in Maryland have merged their businesses. Keller Stonebraker Insurance Inc., founded in 1901, and J. Edward Cochran & Co., founded in 1918, combined...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Employees, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Lancaster County (Pennsylvania)
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No change in Washington County unemployment rate for September
The Washington County unemployment rate held steady in September, equaling August’s revised rate of 8.6 percent, according to state labor figures released Friday. Overall, Maryland saw its seasonally adjusted jobless rate drop to 6.9 percent in...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Unemployment
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Harry F. Grandinett, 98
Harry Felice Grandinett, 98, passed from this life on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. Harry lived a life full of accomplishment, joy, and love for his family and his country. Born on April 14, 1914, in Johnstown, Pa., to Ortenzio and Maria Bevacqua Grandinetti....Tags: Religion and Belief, Armed Forces, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities
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W.Va. jobless rate rises in August
West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.5 percent in August. WorkForce West Virginia said Tuesday that total employment fell 2,300. The job losses included 1,400 in the service-providing...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Unemployment
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Hope on its way to Hagerstown
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comAbout $1 million in goods and services will be provided Saturday at Fairgrounds Park in Hagerstown for the annual Convoy of Hope. Hope for Hagerstown is partnering with Convoy of Hope for the event, which is a community outreach event that helps area...Tags: The Happiest News!, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Belief and Faith
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Census data points to fragile recovery in economy
More young adults are leaving their parents’ homes to take a chance with college or a job. Across the nation, people are on the move again after putting their lives on hold and staying put. Once-sharp declines in births are leveling off, and poverty...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Employment Opportunities, Sociology, Culture, Unemployment Benefits
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Washington County's slow recovery making employers cautious
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWashington County’s slow recovery from the recession is making employers cautious about whether to hire more workers, according to local job training and employment specialists. As a result, many of the businesses that are seeing some spurts in...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), New Products, Religion and Belief, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Business Calendar - Sept. 16
Networking event Sept. 17 — The Alliance of Small Businesses will host a networking meeting. Jackie Lamothe, owner of Circa Travel, will speak. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mistero Bar & Italian Grille, 18 Market Space, Frederick, Md. Free. Call 240-575-4898...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, CEO Pay
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Fed to spend $40 billion a month on bond purchases
The Federal Reserve unleashed a series of bold and open-ended steps Thursday to stimulate the economy by making it cheaper for consumers and businesses to borrow and spend. The Fed said it will spend $40 billion a month to buy mortgage bonds for as...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics, Mortgages, Mitt Romney
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Business Calendar - Sept. 9
Disability services Sept. 11 — The Division of Rehabilitation Services at the Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. 10 a.m. to noon. Call 301-791-4760. The Learning Lunch Hour Sept. 11 — Hagerstown-...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Restaurants, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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