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Archive - November 2011

We Need An Angel #musicvideo

The guys over at Undrip, a service that aims to help you filter your twitter stream, is in need of some finding. So what are some entrepreneurial startup founders doing? Rap, of course. Mick Hagen, the founder of Undrip...

9% Might be the New Norm

The current unemployment rate is still at 9% and many economists claim that the Great Recession may have profoundly altered our job market. Furthermore, many economists believe that a return to the 5 percent...

‘Jobs Not Cuts’ Rally

In Chicago on the International Day of Action, a massive rally for jobs was held. This included speeches by out of work veterans and a sit-in on the LaSalle Street bridge and the surroundings of the Chicago Board of...

Toyota brings jobs to America

In rural Mississippi, Toyota’s President opens a new car manufacturing plant. The plant has come at a great time creating jobs for many out of work in Blue Springs. Foreign car manufacturers are attracted to the...

Seattle Best City For Tech Jobs

Look out New York and Silicon Valley, Seattle is the number one region for high-tech job growth. “Built on a base of such tech powerhouses as Microsoft, Amazon and Boeing, Seattle has enjoyed the steadiest and...

sparkCast Episode 018

The official podcast of SparkHire.com. Covering news related to the job market, HR, startups, and more. The Job Market: No jobs for the youth Holiday season no time to apply for jobs? A total myth Obama’s...