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| Did you know? Metairie is home to the longest bridge over water in the world, the Lake Pontchartrain causeway. The causeway connects Metairie with St. Tammany Parish on the North Shore. The causeway is 24 miles long. |  | Metairie companies Since 1946, Kelly Services has been highly regarded for its expertise and innovation in the staffing industry. New technologies are challenging and c... Go to Site
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Substantiate Yourself by Jason Alba 8/27/2008
I don’t know where I picked it up but substantiate is a word I’ve said a little too much recently. I usually say, “Having a blog is a great way to substantiate your bread...
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Six Interview Tips from “America’s Got Talent” by Joe Turner 8/27/2008
The nation’s most popular TV show this summer is “America’s Got Talent”, according to the Nielsen ratings. Watching this show offers a great opportunity to see extreme jo...
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 Jobs in MetairieThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Metairie as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Louisiana. | |
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"Super Saturdays: Key national games to watch" San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 26, 2008 Nick Saban returns to Baton Rouge to feel the wrath of the Bayou. Bulldogs seem to play away from home against a dangerous opponent every week....
"You Gotta Have Faith!: Louisiana Governor Opens Door To State..." Americans United, DC - Aug 25, 2008 Last week, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal opened the door for state agencies and state contractors to engage in “faith-based” discrimination in hiring....
"Districts strive to bridge color gap between students, teachers" Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL - Aug 24, 2008 The district is also planning to expand its recruiting reach, she said, including both geographically to places like Baton Rouge, La., and by aggressively...
"Ranking the 2008 Head Coaches... 61 to 119" PantherReport.com (subscription), PA - Aug 23, 2008 Derek Dooley, Louisiana Tech – Don’t be fooled by Dooley’s ranking. He’s one of the deeply hidden gems of the coaching ranks. He did a solid job in his...
"Louisiana authorities report dramatic increase in gas pump..." WBXH, LA - Aug 22, 2008 By Cheryl Mercedes - bio | email BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - The cost of gasoline is slowly descending, but the prices are still a bit steep....
"BR scores major video game company" The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Aug 20, 2008 A major video game company will be hiring college students and others starting next month to play and test its software at a Baton Rouge facility it is...
"Lights, Camera, Corporate Welfare" fairfieldweekly.com, CT - Aug 19, 2008 As for jobs, the report guessed Louisiana's tax credit would generate, at most, around 3000 jobs and said the economic impact outside the film industry was...
"Hummer H3T still on track for September roll out" Shreveport Times, LA - Aug 16, 2008 "We need to make Louisiana the most attractive place to invest," Jindal said. With the new focus on industry-driven, job-specific worker training,...
"Extra students show up" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 11, 2008 Parents also questioned the nonprofit group’s hiring of non-certified teachers and said they have been left in the dark about how Advance Baton Rouge plans...
"Our Views: Open search for school chief" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 10, 2008 East Baton Rouge Parish School Superintendent Charlotte Placide is scheduled to leave her post in July, and the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board is...
"La. boosts Chennault jobs" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Aug 8, 2008 AP Business By GARY PERILLOUX LAKE CHARLES — Louisiana officials announced more than $1.5 million in economic development grants Friday to create 130 jobs...
"Louisiana Business: Road Home, Jobs, Worforce, New Orleans Hornets..." Bayou Buzz, LA - Aug 6, 2008 The four Workforce Investment Boards that comprise the greater New Orleans region work together with the Louisiana Workforce Commission to serve job seekers...
"Natural gas find in Louisiana makes Jed Clampetts of property owners" Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 1, 2008 An energy executive claimed rivals were hiring exotic dancers to go door to door to entice landowners. A popular rumor, knocked down by law enforcement but...
"Mandeville hiring La.'s ex-ethics chief" The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Aug 1, 2008 By Cindy Chang The city of Mandeville plans to hire Baton Rouge lawyer Gray Sexton, who served as the state's top ethics watchdog for 40 years,...
"Jindal, Moret work on iron mill" 2TheAdvocate, LA - Jul 30, 2008 Nucor, which commissioned an economic impact study by Baton Rouge economist Loren Scott, projects hiring 925 people at a 4000-acre Convent site in St. James...
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