Job alert - - President of firm pleads guilty to fraud on Fla. military jobs

President of firm pleads guilty to fraud on Fla. military jobs
WPMI 15 - Aug 16 2:30 AM
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - The owner and president of an Alabama contracting firm has pleaded guilty to fraud stemming from a federal probe into jobs at military facilities in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Georgia.Save to My Web

Firms plan more jobs, profit
Reno Gazette-Journal - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
Optimism about the future abounds in the region's health service, technology and information sectors, a survey released this week shows.Save to My Web

Officials investigate Des Moines jobs program
WHO-TV Des Moines - Aug 16 6:48 AM
DES MOINES, Iowa A minority jobs program in Des Moines has been unable to produce files for nearly half the people it claimed to help in the past two years.Save to My Web

Qantas year profit falls 30 pct, to slash jobs
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 7:15 PM
Qantas Airways Ltd. posted a 30 percent fall in annual profit on Thursday on higher fuel and redundancy costs and said it planned to slash more jobs, including more than 1,000 management and support positions.Save to My Web

Has Steve Jobs Lost His Magic?
Slashdot - Aug 16 8:58 AM
TimAbdulla writes to mention a Wired article wondering if Steve Jobs has lost his magic? The keynote yesterday, author Leander Kahney says, was the most uninspiring he's yet seen out of the usually charismatic man. Accompanied by other folks from within the company, Kahney wonders what lackluster showings like this will mean for the company after Jobs steps down. From the article: "Looking very Save to My Web

The State Fair has 600 jobs left to fill
5 Eyewitness News - Aug 15 5:21 PM
The State Fair employs 300 temporary workers to run The Great Minnesota Get Together, every year. Usually there are more applicants than jobs, but that is not the case this year.Save to My Web