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Friday, May 31, 2013  Updated with video; A new crop of college grads are hitting the job market this summer but a new survey from beyond.com reveal that employers may be taking a risk in hiring them.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Since most employers of skilled trades require applicants to own the basic tools they would use on the job, funds included in the Bank of America grant will be used to provide a competitive opportunity for graduating students to be more marketable/employable than they might otherwise be without these tools.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Officials with the United States Department of Justice say two former employees of the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany pled guilty Wednesday morning to receiving bribes related to a scheme to funnel freight hauling business to a local transportation company resulting in the loss of millions of dollars to the United States government.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  Updated with video; Applying in person may be an advantage, according to those at Darton College's Career Fair Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Resume, references, password: Job seekers get asked in interviews to provide Facebook logins

Friday, February 03, 2012  White House, religious groups in fight over doctrine, religious freedom and contraception

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  Updated with video; Albany Technical College cuts the ribbon and opens the doors to their new Career Development Center: A building to help student with resumes, employers with recruiting

Friday, November 04, 2011  US economy generates 80,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate falls to 9 percent

Tuesday, October 11, 2011  Social media experts say many employers are looking at LinkedIn pages for potential employees. What's the best way you can utilize the social media site?

Friday, September 30, 2011  Mitchell County has one of the highest unemployment rates in the state.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Speakers visit Camilla to discuss new law changes coming up.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  The Georgia Department of Labor is holding a business seminar for area businesses in Cairo.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  A leading outplacement firm says employers eliminated 1.8 percent more jobs in May than they did the month before.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  Supreme Court upholds Arizona law punishing employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants

Friday, May 13, 2011