92.7 WOBM » jobs http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Sat, 25 May 2013 06:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Here's Help For Your Resume! http://wobm.com/heres-help-for-your-resume/ http://wobm.com/heres-help-for-your-resume/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 10:35:15 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=225367 I have tips for you on what "Not" to put on your resume

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]]> http://wobm.com/heres-help-for-your-resume/feed/ 0 flickr, woodleywonderworks Unemployed Older Workers Continue to Struggle [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/unemployed-older-workers-continue-to-struggle-audio/ http://wobm.com/unemployed-older-workers-continue-to-struggle-audio/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 10:09:40 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=267852 Stuck in their 50s, older workers in America stay jobless longer and have more trouble rejoining the workforce than their younger counterparts.

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]]> http://wobm.com/unemployed-older-workers-continue-to-struggle-audio/feed/ 0 Sandy Huffaker, Getty Images NJ Unemployment Drops, But Struggles Continue [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/nj-unemployment-drops-but-struggles-continue-audio/ http://wobm.com/nj-unemployment-drops-but-struggles-continue-audio/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 09:51:01 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=267338 New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to drop, reaching it's lowest level in four years at 8.7 percent with private sector employers adding 4,100 jobs in April.

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]]> http://wobm.com/nj-unemployment-drops-but-struggles-continue-audio/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Optimistic NJ Business Owners Back Chris Christie [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/optimistic-nj-business-owners-back-chris-christie-audio/ http://wobm.com/optimistic-nj-business-owners-back-chris-christie-audio/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:31:55 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=266704 New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to hover around 9 percent, higher than other states in the region, and the state also continues rank near the bottom in the nation when it comes to its business tax climate, but this isn't stopping Garden State business owners and executives from supporting Gov. Chris Christie.

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]]> http://wobm.com/optimistic-nj-business-owners-back-chris-christie-audio/feed/ 0 Governor Christie during LBI Town Hall (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen) Delaying Unemployment Checks For People Who Get Severance Pay [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/delaying-unemployment-checks-for-people-who-get-severance-pay-audio/ http://wobm.com/delaying-unemployment-checks-for-people-who-get-severance-pay-audio/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:18:10 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=266709 Unemployment benefits in New Jersey for people who receive full severance pay would be delayed if a newly introduced bill becomes law.

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]]> http://wobm.com/delaying-unemployment-checks-for-people-who-get-severance-pay-audio/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Growth Of Women-Owned Businesses Lags In NJ [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/growth-of-women-owned-businesses-lags-in-nj-audio/ http://wobm.com/growth-of-women-owned-businesses-lags-in-nj-audio/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:00:20 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=263256 When it comes to the growth of women-owned businesses, New Jersey ranks 30th in the nation.

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]]> http://wobm.com/growth-of-women-owned-businesses-lags-in-nj-audio/feed/ 0 Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images 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 Have You Gotten A Raise Lately? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/ http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 09:26:07 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=252619 Profits are up, the financial markets keep shooting higher, and workers continue work longer hours, but wages are basically holding steady, according to a new study.

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]]> http://wobm.com/have-you-gotten-a-raise-lately-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr user: 401(K) 2012 A Weak Jobs Report Expected Today [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/a-weak-jobs-report-expected-today-audio/ http://wobm.com/a-weak-jobs-report-expected-today-audio/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 09:07:48 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=261379 Another weak jobs report is expected today, which could fuel concerns that the economy is slumping for yet another spring.

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]]> http://wobm.com/a-weak-jobs-report-expected-today-audio/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images Ban The Box Rally Held at the State House [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/ban-the-box-rally-held-at-the-state-house-audio/ http://wobm.com/ban-the-box-rally-held-at-the-state-house-audio/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 09:19:30 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=260860 Pretty much everybody has applied for a job at some point and that means pretty much everybody has seen that box on an application that asks you to check it if you have a criminal record.

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]]> http://wobm.com/ban-the-box-rally-held-at-the-state-house-audio/feed/ 0 Ban the Box Rally held in Trenton (Photo by Kevin McArdle, Townsquare Media) College Grads Struggling to Follow Degree, Study Says [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/college-grads-struggling-to-follow-degree-study-says-audio/ http://wobm.com/college-grads-struggling-to-follow-degree-study-says-audio/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 09:04:44 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=260874 Thousands of students are graduating from colleges across New Jersey this month, but a new survey shows they could struggle significantly in landing a job that connects to their major or career choice.

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]]> http://wobm.com/college-grads-struggling-to-follow-degree-study-says-audio/feed/ 0 Is NJ the Safest in the Nation? New Study Reveals the Answer [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/new-jersey-is-the-safest-state-in-america-report-finds-audio/ http://wobm.com/new-jersey-is-the-safest-state-in-america-report-finds-audio/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 09:06:02 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=260282 New Jersey has developed a reputation as a high tax state with pushy people and lots of problems, but a new report finds it's the safest state in the nation.

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]]> http://wobm.com/new-jersey-is-the-safest-state-in-america-report-finds-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr user: epSos.de An Alternative To Student Loans [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/an-alternative-to-student-loans-audio/ http://wobm.com/an-alternative-to-student-loans-audio/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:00:27 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=256171 It's a growing problem in the Garden State, many college kids are forced to take out big student loans, and by the time they graduate they're saddled with significant debt, so they frequently have to take whatever job they can find - that's out of their field of interest - in order to start paying back those loans.

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]]> http://wobm.com/an-alternative-to-student-loans-audio/feed/ 0 Zephyr Picture, Getty Images 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 Improving Economy Means More Traffic Jams, Study Says [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/ http://wobm.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:15:51 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=257782 If you have noticed an increase in traffic jams, you can pin some of it on the improving economy.

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]]> http://wobm.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr user: epSos.de As The Dial Turns – The Soap Opera That is Radio http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/ http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:43:56 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=212198 Radio is an interesting business. It's safe to say that there's never a dull moment.

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]]> http://wobm.com/as-the-dial-turns-the-soap-opera-that-is-radio/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis Landing The Perfect Job – Get Details Just How To Do It [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/landing-the-perfect-job-get-details-just-how-to-do-it-audio/ http://wobm.com/landing-the-perfect-job-get-details-just-how-to-do-it-audio/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:46:53 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=211113 Career expert Andrea Kay joined Shawn & Sue to talk about landing the perfect job

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]]> http://wobm.com/landing-the-perfect-job-get-details-just-how-to-do-it-audio/feed/ 0 facebook More NJ Residents Employed in March [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/more-nj-residents-employed-in-march-audio/ http://wobm.com/more-nj-residents-employed-in-march-audio/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:38:16 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=255197 New Jersey's unemployment rate for March fell to 9 percent, the lowest it's been in nearly four years.

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]]> http://wobm.com/more-nj-residents-employed-in-march-audio/feed/ 0 Teen Hiring In NJ This Summer Is Mixed [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/teen-hiring-in-nj-this-summer-is-mixed-audio/ http://wobm.com/teen-hiring-in-nj-this-summer-is-mixed-audio/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:50:41 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=252633 Many economists see improvements in summer teen hiring this coming season versus previous years.

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]]> http://wobm.com/teen-hiring-in-nj-this-summer-is-mixed-audio/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson, Getty Images How Much Does An Employee Cost? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/how-much-does-an-employee-cost-audio/ http://wobm.com/how-much-does-an-employee-cost-audio/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:18 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=251986 Your salary isn't the only money that's put out by your employer every year.

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