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Idaho Workers Rate Last in Overall Earnings
(IDAHO FALLS) - Idaho workers rank last in overall earnings. The Idaho Department of Labor says the median annual wage in the Gem State is just over $23,000. A family of four needs to make $39,000 a year
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Job Outlook Improving For College Grads
(IDAHO FALLS) – The job outlook for college graduates is still competitive but economists say it’s also improving. Idaho Department of Labor officials say there are 33 applicants for every job. Economist Will Jenson
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New Plans Gives Hope for Less Unemployment
(BOISE) – Democratic lawmakers have announced a new plan they hope will help more Idahoans get work. Called IJobs 2.0, the proposals include money for start ups and more manufacturing plants. Democratic lawmaker Rep. Brian Cronin
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Job Seekers Line Up for New Employer
(POCATELLO) – Six hundred job seekers poured into Chubbuck Thursday interested in employment at a new call center. Insurance company Allstate is building a new $21 million facility and has plans to fill 500
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Idaho’s First Lady Lends Support to Idaho Soldiers
Surveys indicate as many as one third of Idaho National Guardsmen serving in Iraq will come home without a job. Idaho First Lady Lori Otter hopes business will step up to help. Idaho First
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