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Commercial drivers needed in Baton Rouge

May 22, 2013

A recruiting event will be held Thursday, May 23, for Platinum Drivers South, which is looking to hire 15 experienced commercial drivers. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Baton Ro…

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Louisiana adds jobs in April, civilian labor force near seven-year high

May 17, 2013

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana added 21,100 private sector jobs over the year while the state’s civilian labor force remained near its highest level since 2005, according to April data released today by the …

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Louisiana unemployment insurance claims report May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013

BATON ROUGE – Initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending May 11, 2013, decreased to 2,327 from the previous week’s total of 2,466. Initial claims were below the comparable week ending …

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Performance Contractors seeking veteran talent

May 17, 2013

BATON ROUGE – A two-day recruiting fair, aimed at hiring veterans and current Guard and Reserves to fill contract welding and pipefitting positions for Performance Contractors Inc., will be held in Ba…

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May 14 hiring event in Ville Platte seeks temporary workers for store remodeling

May 13, 2013

A job fair will be held for Advantage Staffing, which is looking to hire up to 50 workers for a temporary remodeling project at a retail store. The event will be held Tuesday, May 14, from 9 a.m. to…

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Louisiana unemployment insurance claims report May 10, 2013

May 10, 2013

BATON ROUGE – Initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending May 4, 2013, decreased to 2,466 from the previous week’s total of 2,541. Initial claims were below the comparable week ending …

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Workplace safety task force to meet May 13

May 10, 2013

The Workplace Safety Task Force will hold a meeting Monday, May 13, from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the Plaza Hearing Room at the Louisiana Department of Insurance, 1702 N. 3rd St., Baton Rouge. The task…

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May 13 hiring event in Opelousas seeks temporary workers for store remodeling

May 9, 2013

A job fair will be held for Advantage Staffing, which is looking to hire up to 50 workers for a temporary remodeling project at a retail store. The event will be held Monday, May 13, from 9 a.m. to …

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Louisiana unemployment insurance claims report May 3, 2013

May 3, 2013

BATON ROUGE – Initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending April 27, 2013, decreased to 2,541 from the previous week’s total of 2,619. Initial claims were below the comparable week ending…

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May 6 hiring event in Crowley seeks temporary workers for store remodeling

May 2, 2013

A job fair will be held for Advantage Staffing, which is looking to hire up to 50 workers for a temporary remodeling project at a retail store. The event will be held Monday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 2…

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