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            <title>Employment Projections by Industry and Occupation, 2010-2020</title>
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	      <description><p>Whether you are looking for the largest industries, the occupations with the most job openings, or the fastest-growing occupations, you will find the information here.

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	      <pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Job Hunting on the Internet: A World of Jobs at Your Fingertips</title>
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	      <description><p>The Internet holds practically endless possibilities for job hunters. Ever wonder how to make the best use of the Internet in your job search?






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	      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Two Industries Capture Bulk of Teen Workers</title>
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	      <description><p>Nearly two-thirds of Oregon's teen workers are employed in leisure and hospitality or retail trade.



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	      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Apprenticeship "The Other 4-year Degree"</title>
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	      <description><p>If you are interested in a trade, such as carpentry or masonry, you will want to read this article about apprenticeships. 

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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Skills That Thrill Employers</title>
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	      <description><p>Improve your job-readiness by brushing up on these skills.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Help Abounds for Low-Income Youth, Age 14 to 21</title>
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	      <description><p>Workforce programs offer free educational services.

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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Job Application Tips</title>
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	      <description><p>Application process offers chance to display abilities.

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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Networking: Socializing With a Purpose</title>
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	      <description><p>Learn why the phrase "it's who you know" can be very important.  


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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Prepare for a Winning Job Search</title>
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	      <description><p>Maximize your job search through planning, preparation, and good old-fashioned hard work.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>What Kind of a Worker are Employers Looking for Today?</title>
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	      <description><p>Impress your future boss by mastering these sought-after skills. </p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Online Reputation: Make Sure You are Well Represented Online</title>
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	      <description><p>Don't let an unprofessional photo or tweet ruin your shot at a great job. Make sure to carefully manage and protect your online reputation.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Be Adaptable</title>
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	      <description><p>The recent recession has shifted employers' recruitment focus from credentials to skill sets. Learn how job seekers can adapt to these and other future job market changes.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Write a Cover Letter for Your Resume</title>
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	      <description><p>Tips on writing a successful cover letter.
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Resumes: Where to Start, What to Include</title>
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	      <description><p>Here's what you need to get started on a resume that will distinguish you from the crowd. 
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Five Steps to a Successful Interview</title>
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	      <description><p>Learn what it takes to ace your next interview.
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Where &amp; When Can 14 to 17 Year Olds Work?</title>
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	      <description><p>Read about the types of businesses where teenagers often find jobs.


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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Informational Interviews You Get to Ask the Questions</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00001646</link>
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	      <description><p>Tips to help you during your job interview.  


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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>What is a Green Job?</title>
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	      <description><p>Find out the education needed to get a green job, and how much it pays.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Tips and Resources for Ex-Offenders</title>
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	      <description><p>Separate myth from reality in this article on ex-offender employment.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Can I Find a Job During a Slow Economy?</title>
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	      <description><p>Although openings are limited, you can increase your chances of finding a job by following a few tips.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Unemployed and Looking for Work</title>
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	      <description><p>To keep yourself on track, treat your job search like a real job: establish a routine, stay organized, and set goals.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Just Because You Lost Your Job Doesn't Mean You Won't Find Another One</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007916</link>
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	      <description><p>Don't give up – use this time to intern, network, and improve your job skills.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>The High Five Principle</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007914</link>
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	      <description><p>Follow this advice to help you reflect on your job search and beyond.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Spelling Mistakes and Poor Grammar Will Hurt Your Job Search</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007913</link>
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	      <description><p>Don't rely solely on a spellchecker. Proofread resumes and cover letters before sending them to employers.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>How to Job Search</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007912</link>
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	      <description><p>Make the most of your time with these tips.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Oregon Wage Information 2011</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00000053</link>
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	      <description><p>








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	      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Now Hiring: Jobs in Demand</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00006935</link>
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	      <description><p>While no one claims there's a plethora of jobs out there, some employers are hiring.

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	      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Recession Cools Summer Hiring of Teens</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007628</link>
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	      <description><p>The teen unemployment rate nearly doubled during the recession. What jobs are teens doing?
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Studying the Skills Mismatch</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007627</link>
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	      <description><p>The skills mismatch is difficult to measure. What questions could we potentially answer with skills data?</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Regional Wage Information Tables</title>
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	      <description><p>What are the average wages for auto mechanics?  What are beginning wages for accounting clerks?  What are the going wages for experienced cooks?  These tables provide answers to questions like these for occupational wages for the state and each region of Oregon.  
What are the average wages for auto mechanics?  What are beginning wages for accounting clerks?  What are the going wages for experienced cooks?  These tables provide answers to questions like these for occupational wages for the state and each region of Oregon.  

The full publication, &lt;a href="http://www.olmis.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00000053"&gt; Oregon Wage Information 2011&lt;/a&gt;, can be viewed online.




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	      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Oregon Job Vacancies</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00005575</link>
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	      <description><p>If you've been wondering what positions are going unfilled, and what companies are looking for in terms of education and experience, this report on job vacancies is for you.







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	      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Job Openings Show Rebound in Hiring</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007470</link>
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	      <description><p>Vacancies in fall 2010 exceeded the estimate from one year earlier, but there were still far more unemployed than job vacancies.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Wed, 9 Mar 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Where are All the Green Jobs?</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007467</link>
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	      <description><p>An update on news and reports of a growing green jobs sector.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Wed, 9 Mar 2011 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>On-line Ads for Green Jobs Indicate They are No Panacea</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007272</link>
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	      <description><p>Green jobs are hard to define, and often difficult to distinguish – making them difficult to measure.



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	      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Green Jobs Research in the Northwest</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00007137</link>
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	      <description><p>Many states are pursuing research into the green economy. This article digs into efforts in the Northwest.
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Oregon's Skills in Demand</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00006965</link>
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	      <description><p>Job seekers and training providers want to know which skills give applicants an edge in the job market.
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Blue Collar Dollar – Higher Paying Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005895</link>
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	      <description><p>We all want to make a good living, and some occupations in Oregon pay high wages and don't require a college degree. But what are they?
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	      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Alternatives to Working 8 to 5</title>
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	      <description><p>Read how flexible schedules are becoming more popular and what scheduling options are working for many people.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Going Global</title>
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	      <description><p>Learn what types of jobs are more or less likely to be shipped to other countries.


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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Losing a Job Means More Than Losing an Income</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00006819</link>
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	      <description><p>If you or someone you know just lost their job, the lost income is only part of the picture.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>What do Employers Look for in a Job Applicant?</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00004747</link>
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	      <description><p>Want work? Develop, sharpen these key skills.
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Make Your Job Search a Full-Time Job</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00005704</link>
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	      <description><p>Review a few easy suggestions to help you stay organized while you look for a job.

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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Looking for a Job? Look Here</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00003391</link>
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	      <description><p>The want-ads are just one place to find a job.  Check out these other sources of job openings.

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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Do Job Interviews Make You Nervous?</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00001648</link>
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	      <description><p>Find out what to do to get ready for a job interview.


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	      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Occupations in Demand - 2010</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00004699</link>
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	      <description><p>Find out what occupations have a lot of job openings and how much education you need to pursue them.



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	      <pubDate>Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Working in Oregon: Now and in the Future</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00006055</link>
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	      <description><p>Recent employment trends, 10-year projections, and the economic argument in favor of higher educational attainment.
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	      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>iMatchSkills</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00005699</link>
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	      <description><p>Use the Oregon Employment Department's job matching tool.




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	      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Around The State Search</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/DoQuery?itemid=00004778</link>
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	      <description><p>Search &lt;em&gt;Around the State&lt;/em&gt;, a weekly summary of employment-related news from around Oregon.
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>Bureau of Labor and Industries - Wage &amp; Hour Divison</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000935</link>
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	      <description><p>The Wage and Hour Division enforces laws covering state minimum wage and overtime requirements, working conditions, child labor, farm and forest labor contracting, wage collection, and prevailing wages for public works contracts.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title>ALMIS Employer Database</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/DoQuery?itemid=00000021</link>
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	      <description><p>The ALMIS Employer Database provides information on 500,000 employers in Oregon, Idaho, Washington and seleted counties in California and Nevada, and is licensed for career exploration, job search assistance, job development efforts. Search by employer name, employer size and industry classification is provided along with links to detailed maps showing employer location.


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	      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>State of Oregon Jobs</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000927</link>
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	      <description><p>Here you can find all currently open positions with Oregon state government agencies. </p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 1999 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Bureau of Labor and Industries - Apprenticeship Division</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000208</link>
            <guid>00000208</guid>
	      <description><p>Information on apprenticeships and statewide listings.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>Other States' Job Banks</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000172</link>
            <guid>00000172</guid>
	      <description><p>Find jobs in other states.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 1999 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>USAJOBS</title>
            <link>http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/LeavingOlmis?itemid=00000154</link>
            <guid>00000154</guid>
	      <description><p>The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and employment information provided by the United States Office of Personnel Management.</p></description>
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	      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 1999 12:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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