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| Did you know? French speaking Acadians in the mid-1700s settled the Lafayette Parish region of south Louisiana. The Acadians were joined by another group of settlers called Creoles, descendants of African, West Indian, and European pioneers. At the time of the migration, Louisiana was under Spanish rule and authorities welcomed the new settlers. | | Lafayette companies MidSouth Bank is ine of the best known most trusted banks in the state. Go to Site
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| | BIG Conference & Career Fair
Monday, August 11, 2008 thru Friday, August 15, 2008
Blacks in Government 30th Annual National Career Fair
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Shreveport Disabilities Job Fair
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Lake Charles Disabilities Job Fair
Thursday, October 09, 2008
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For Market Breakthroughs, Put Timing On Your Side
by John Di Frances 7/5/2008
In today’s marketplace, the pressure for immediate bottom-line results forces many companies to give knee-jerk reactions to economic fluctuations. While this management s...
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Executive Burnout Tips
by Carol Komassa 7/5/2008
Times have become a lot tougher, in a tighter economy employed executives of many companies have to do a lot more with a lot less! Bosses must do more to keep their emplo...
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 Jobs in LafayetteThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Lafayette as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Louisiana. | |
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"Indian workers' struggle shines light on human trafficking, slave..."
Party for Socialism and Liberation - Jul 4, 2008
For all practical purposes, slavery had returned to Louisiana. Those who dared organize to fight back faced deportation. Signal International sent armed...
"US Labor Market Dynamics Amid a Slowing Economy"
RGE Monitor, NY - Jul 3, 2008
Hence, owing to sharp slowdown in hiring, several new and laid-off workers unable to find jobs are backing out of the labor force (called discouraged and...
"'It's the Economy, Stupid': Ask the Advisers"
NPR - Jul 1, 2008
So he has a jobs-first tax plan that keeps small businesses hiring people, keeps large corporations with jobs in America. That's an imperative....
"Nonprofits to revamp school operations"
2TheAdvocate, LA - Jul 1, 2008
“And we are still in the process of hiring teachers and enrolling students,” he said. Following years of low student academic performance, the Louisiana...
"The United Way challenge"
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA - Jul 1, 2008
says Vanderleeuw, who is leaving his job as ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge refinery manager to become manufacturing director of ExxonMobil Petroleum and Chemical...
"Earnest money"
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA - Jul 1, 2008
“There was certainly a problem longstanding here and elsewhere in the country,” says Charles Plattsmier, LADB’s chief disciplinary counsel in Baton Rouge....
"Skip Bertman's Last Day on the Job"
And the Valley Shook, LA - Jun 30, 2008
For all of Skip's accomplishments, I think his legacy as Athletic Director is defined by the hiring of Les Miles. Football is King in Baton Rouge,...
"Illegal workers a 'great concern' in Hawaii"
Honolulu Advertiser, HI - Jun 30, 2008
States with estimated undocumented populations similar to Hawai'i are Rhode Island, at 20000 to 40000, and Idaho and Louisiana, both at 25000 to 45000,...
"Teen Summer-Job Market Shrinking"
Human Resource Executive Online, PA - Jun 26, 2008
Nearly one-quarter (23 percent) of some 3100 hiring managers said they will hire seasonal workers this year and another 14 percent are considering hiring....
"Pierre may have had talented roster as LSU"
Rivals.com (subscription), TN - Jun 24, 2008
Hartwell, who is from Baton Rouge, believes Pierre would be a great recruiter in any area. "Butch has a natural touch with people," Hartwell said....
"Gas squeeze at pumps takes its toll on sports teams, fans"
Tri Parish Times, LA - Jun 24, 2008
This season, which started in November, Clement and the team has driven to League City, Texas, St. Francisville, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge and New Orleans....
"Jobless rate in Md. up sharply"
Baltimore Sun, United States - Jun 21, 2008
Joblessness worsened in all states except Louisiana, the Labor Department said. Maryland employers added 1100 jobs in May, according to preliminary numbers...
"Legislature's raises just tip of the iceberg"
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Jun 20, 2008
Division spokesman Michael DiResto said the limited hiring is not reducing government services. Positions for primary health care and in higher education...
"The Rising Son"
The INDsider, LA - Jun 11, 2008
Crowley native Jim Nickel, a well-respected lobbyist in Baton Rouge, remembers hiring Cravins to work for the Louisiana Democratic Party....
"A look at the last week at the state Capitol"
Tri Parish Times, LA - Jun 10, 2008
Brett Geymann, R-Lake Charles, said he's aiming the proposal at arresting and prosecuting people who transport, and take advantage of, job-seeking...
"KUSC is making classical music relevant"
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jun 7, 2008
And there's no doubt in my mind that hiring Dennis and Rich has been a huge step forward." Barnes said additionally about the changes, "We started CPRN 10...
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