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Millennials fail to dress properly for interviews (VIDEO)

Millennials -- people born between 1981 and 2000 -- fail to wear appropriate interview attire and are not inquisitive enough, hiring managers say.

Tags: millenials, dress code, job interview, david burd, employment

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Washington leads nation for computer sciences jobs

Career website Indeed.com ranks Washington the top market in the nation for computer science majors looking to land a job.

Tags: Indeed.com, Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, employment,

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Region not ready for impact of federal budget cuts

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments report paints a grim picture for the region's economy if automatic, across-the-board cuts to the federal budget take effect in January. COG says better urban planning and promoting the region's diverse economy will will help offset the potential loss of jobs.

Tags: COG, urban planning, economy, sequestration

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The most and least stressful jobs

What would Labor Day be without jobs?

Tags: stressful jobs, careercast, soldier, taxi driver

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The good and the bad news about jobs recovery

The good news: employers are starting to hire again. The bad news: the new jobs are low-paying.

Tags: Jamie Forzato, The New York Times, employment, unemployment, national employment law project

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Six Flags is hiring ... monsters

At Six Flags, some terrifying sounds are echoing around an otherwise-empty park.

Tags: six flags, fright fest, andrew mollenbeck

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Volvo Trucks opens new Md. assembly line

Swedish truck maker AB Volvo is adding 50 jobs in Hagerstown with the opening of a new, $8 million assembly line.

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Fairfax County to gain nearly 800 jobs

The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority worked with 33 businesses in the second quarter that are expected to add nearly 800 jobs in the county.

Tags: economic development, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

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Arlington's living wage now $13.13 an hour

Arlington County has fallen in line with its neighbors, raising its living wage — the minimum salary paid to many contracted employees — to $13.13 an hour.

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Va. initiative targets veteran unemployment

Instead of focusing on helping veterans with job searches, Virginia Values Veterans will help employers that want to hire, train and retain them.

Tags: veterans, unemployment, Virginia Values Veterans, Department of Veterans Services, V3, TMG Inc

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