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Close A hiring sign shows in Wheeling, Ill., Sunday, March 21, 2021. America’s employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession is taking hold as vaccinations accelerate, stimulus checks flow through the economy and businesses increasingly reopen. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Nam Y. Huh | The Associated Press By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER The Associated Press Apr 3, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recess

LAURENCE DU SAULT CalMatters When COVID-19 sent millions of Californians home to work remotely, shop online and video conference their doctors, companies adapted by replacing certain services with new technology. Now, that automation is reshaping jobs faster than previously thought. “Everything’s online. It’s become the nature of our lives during the pandemic,” said Jane Oates, president of the nonprofit WorkingNation and former assistant secretary for the U.S. Department of Labor during the Obama administration. “It’s going to accelerate the use of t...

East Lancs residents asked to help with new flood risk plan Residents concerned about flooding have been asked to give their views on how best to protect their homes in the future. Monday, 15th February 2021, 12:30 pm Lancashire County Council, Blackburn with Darwen Council and Blackpool Council are consulting on a new strategy outlining plans to reduce the risk of floods. In recent years there has been major flooding at various locations across the east of the county including in Ribchester, Waddington, Whalley, Billington, Padiham, Barnoldswick, Earby, Darwen, and Blackburn’s Whalley Rang...

Victoria Browning felt trapped. To support her two young children, she worked full time caring for elderly people, earning $14 an hour. Every week was a struggle. So she enrolled at Concorde Career College Aurora Campus to get a shot at a better-paying job. Instead, she ended up with thousands of dollars in student debt and a job that paid the same as before. Several years later, she tried again at the Community College of Aurora. That time, she did land a job with higher pay. But to graduate, she had to figure out how to negotiate inconvenient schedules and overcome barriers that derail ma...