92.7 WOBM » employment http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:03:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 One in Five Believe Boss Has Hurt Their Career, Survey Shows [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/one-in-five-believe-boss-hurt-their-career-survey-shows-audio/ http://wobm.com/one-in-five-believe-boss-hurt-their-career-survey-shows-audio/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 13:00:10 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=262696 A new survey shows one in two employees are at least satisfied with their boss, but just one in five complain the boss has hurt their career.

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]]> http://wobm.com/one-in-five-believe-boss-hurt-their-career-survey-shows-audio/feed/ 0 Creatas Confidence In The Job Market Is Growing [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/confidence-in-the-job-market-is-growing-audio/ http://wobm.com/confidence-in-the-job-market-is-growing-audio/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:52:05 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=258505 A new survey finds workers, in New Jersey and across the country, are feeling more secure about their jobs.

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]]> http://wobm.com/confidence-in-the-job-market-is-growing-audio/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Helping New Jersey Veterans Find Work [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/ http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:21:10 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=243508 New statistics from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate for veterans - in New Jersey and across the country - dropped about two percent last year- to 9.9 percent.

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]]> http://wobm.com/helping-new-jersey-veterans-find-work-audio/feed/ 0 Jersey Job-Seekers Get Creative To Be Interviewed [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/jersey-job-seekers-get-creative-to-be-interviewed-audio/ http://wobm.com/jersey-job-seekers-get-creative-to-be-interviewed-audio/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:36:29 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=229901 In these difficult economic times, just getting a job interview can sometimes be as challenging as getting the job itself.

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]]> http://wobm.com/jersey-job-seekers-get-creative-to-be-interviewed-audio/feed/ 0 John Moore, Getty Images Jobs For NJ Act Advancing Quickly In Trenton [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-advancing-quickly-in-trenton-audio/ http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-advancing-quickly-in-trenton-audio/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:23:48 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=226144 New Jersey's jobless could have some hope if the top Democrat in the Upper House has his way.

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]]> http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-advancing-quickly-in-trenton-audio/feed/ 0 NJSendems.com Partisans React To Christie's Minimum Wage Hike Veto [VIDEO/AUDIO/POLL] http://wobm.com/partisans-react-to-christies-minimum-wage-hike-veto-audio/ http://wobm.com/partisans-react-to-christies-minimum-wage-hike-veto-audio/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:00:40 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=222097 As most expected, Governor Chris Christie did not sign a bill which would have increased the state's minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $8.50 and would've tied future increases to the rate of inflation every year. Instead, Christie conditionally vetoed the bill and offered what he calls a responsible compromise.

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]]> http://wobm.com/retail-sales-to-see-2013-spike-audio/feed/ 0 Andrew Burton, Getty Images Many NJ Nurses Struggle To Find Work [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/many-nj-nurses-struggle-to-find-work-audio/ http://wobm.com/many-nj-nurses-struggle-to-find-work-audio/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:25:24 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=219269 For years, we've been hearing about how Jersey had a nursing shortage. But now, word is many nursing graduates are struggling to find employment in their profession.

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]]> http://wobm.com/many-nj-nurses-struggle-to-find-work-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Timefornurses Jobs For NJ Act Approved By Senate Panel [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-approved-by-senate-panel-audio/ http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-approved-by-senate-panel-audio/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:35:21 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=216341 Legislation designed to encourage small businesses to hire those who have been out of work for 30 or more days by providing them with a credit on their payroll taxes has been approved by the State Senate Labor Committee. Senate President Steve Sweeney is one of the bill's sponsors.

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]]> http://wobm.com/jobs-for-nj-act-approved-by-senate-panel-audio/feed/ 0 Is Work A Pain In The Neck? http://wobm.com/is-work-a-pain-in-the-neck/ http://wobm.com/is-work-a-pain-in-the-neck/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:59:08 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=170267 Take a look at a survey of "body" pain at your desk

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