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Kings Dominion seeks 4,000 seasonal workers

Kings Dominion is looking to fill 4,000 seasonal jobs, ranging from food and beverage to acting and dancing.

Tags: Richmond Times-Dispatch, kings dominion,

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Tips for finding a green job

The green and energy sectors have some of the hottest jobs on the market. Joan Michelson, CEO of Green Connections Radio, provides tips for taking advantage of the employment opportunities.

Tags: green jobs, employment, business, sustainability, energy, Joan Michelson

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Need advice for landing a job?

The 27th annual Job Search Advice Call-In is for anyone looking for a job, whether they are unemployed, wanting to switch jobs or re-entering the job market after a long absence.

Tags: job coach, Challenger, Gray & Christmas

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Lt. gov. announces opposition to uranium mining

Virginia's chief jobs officer and the tie-breaking vote in the Senate, Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, opposes a move to allow uranium mining and milling, citing the potential to slow job growth in Southside Virginia and concerns about its environmental impact.

Tags: uranium mining, Bill Bolling, economy,

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Tips to get your online persona ready for an interview

What does Google say about you?

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'App economy' isn't slowing down

Around the world, the consumer appetite for apps seems to be insatiable.

Tags: Jeanne Meserve, apps, smartphones, technology

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Food processing company to expand in Cambridge

Protenergy Natural Foods plans to expand its workforce as it increases production capacity to meet growing demands for its soups, broths and sauces.

Tags: Protenergy Natural Foods, Baltimore businesses,

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Casino hiring in wake of gaming expansion approval

Maryland voters have agreed to let the state's casinos offer tables games and the largest Maryland Live! plans to hire 1,200 workers to staff the tables.

Tags: casinos, gambling expansion

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Manufacturers launch program to hire more veterans

Some of the nation's leading manufacturing companies announced a new program Monday to help veterans gain the skills necessary to fill some of the estimated 600,000 high-tech, manufacturing jobs that remain open because employers can't find qualified applicants.

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United for Coal rally unfolds in Appalachia

Tags: coal, economy, Big Stone Gap

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