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THIS WEEK'S HEADLINES WHERE ARE THE JOBS? In The New Jersey Motorsports Park. Spokespeople estimate about 15 hundred new on-site jobs will be created once the park is completed. To find out more about the new park, visit: http://www.nj.com/news/ SPRAWL IS SLOWING The region's migration to the suburbs may have leveled off in recent years, according to a recent study by Rutgers University. People and jobs are moving back toward urban areas. Find more information about the move by visiting: http://www.thedailyjournal.com/communities/census2000/20010523/662533.html TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENTS WILL BE HIRING The largest companies were most optimistic about hiring IT employees according to a survey by Robert Half Technology. Check out the following address for more on this topic: http://www.techies.com/ EMAILING YOUR RESUME If you are e-mailing resumes don't assume they are being received. If the recipient isn't expecting your e-mail you may be blocked by a spam filter. To find out more please visit: http://www.career.vt.edu/JOBSEARC/Resumes/emailing.htm THIS WEEK'S SHOW NJ WOMEN IN THE MILITARY The New Jersey Coast Guard and National Guard are positive career alternatives for women interested in traditional and non-traditional jobs. To find information on women in the military please visit: http://www.militarywoman.org/ CAREER EXPERT- Stephen Karel For the past 20 years Stephen Karel, CEO of Karel & Company, has been a retained executive-search consultant and career expert. For more information on Stephen Karel please visit his website at: http://karelco.com/ PEACE CORPS The Peace Corps works in countries from Asia to Central America, and from Europe to Africa. In each of these countries, Volunteers work with governments, schools, and entrepreneurs to address changing and complex needs. For further information on the Peace Corps visit their website at: http://www.peacecorps.gov/ NEW NAME FOR NJDOL The New Jersey Department of Labor has a new name and a new mission. Governor McGreevey signed legislation officially transferring workforce development programs to the Department of Labor, which has changed its name to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. For more information on the name change please visit: http://www.state.nj.us/labor/ CAREER MINUTE - TEACHER'S AIDE In this week's Career Minute we profile a job devoted to helping educators and students alike. To find out more link to the address: http://www.bls.gov/oco/print/ocos153.htm WEBSITE REVIEW Hacker Joe Coburn is back with his review of the website that helps you break in and succeed at a fabulous job. Check out the website at: http://www.fabjob.com/
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