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Thursday, October 18, 2012  Updated with video; Upwards of 800 people turned out for the fourteenth Albany Technical College career fair.

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

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Unemployment numbers continue to rise after the release of January's figures.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Updated with video; In response to the poor economic conditions, the City of Albany organized a job fair, themed "Real Jobs," that will be held on Thursday.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Updated with video; Business experts say more employers are asking for web portfolios and social media links, but what do local experts say about paper versus online resumes?

Friday, January 20, 2012  Job seekers get some good news on unemployment numbers.

Friday, August 19, 2011  Updated with video; It is no secret that finding work is tough, especially in this economic downturn, but having a skill, experts said, makes a person more marketable to employers.

Friday, May 06, 2011  At Friday's ResuMAY Fest at the Department of Labor, close to 100 job seekers polished up their resumes with help from employers and professional resume writers.

Friday, April 17, 2009  The Georgia Department of Labor says employers are heavily targeting the internet for employees, but for those who are visually impaired, it poses a problem.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008  About 400 job-seekers went to the Albany Herald Career Fair at the Hilton Garden Inn on Wednesday.