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Job Creation and Skills Training Should Be a Priority this Election

As the election season heats up, voters want candidates to focus on getting people back to work. Unfortunately, a recent poll revealed a disparity between reducing unemployment and the need for providing new skills training for the unemployed.
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Can a Piercing Hurt Your Chances of Finding a Job?

Tanvi from Atlanta, GA, asks, "I have a nose piercing. Do you think that's okay at work?"
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Daily Update of 2012-05-01
Find a job through Goodwill’s Virtual Career Fair, May 7-10 – Register today. http://t.co/rBymGgYa #GWVCF #job #
Find a job through Goodwill’…
Find a job through Goodwill’s Virtual Career Fair, May 7-10 – Register today. http://t.co/rBymGgYa #GWVCF #job
My Story: Eddie Leonard

Eddie's productive life went downhill when he started experimenting with drugs and alcohol. After being referred to Goodwill, he fell in love with the agency and earned a position as the floor care manager.
Daily Update of 2012-04-27
Just cut ribbon for first #Goodwill store in the state of Utah!! http://t.co/AhIDyF1x # Utah's first Goodwill store creates 30 jobs in Salt Lake City community. My interview on http://t.co/S4RSvbZj. http://t.co/xfEjrLH6 @ktvx #
Put a Thrift Shop Spin on Spring’s Pastel Trend

Fashion designers Phillip Lim, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Diane von Furstenberg, Giambattista Valli and Louis Vuitton all showed variations of the pastel trend in their spring 2012 runway shows. Fortunately, any time that the designers are pushing a trend with a vintage spin, you can save hundreds by recreating the trend with clothing found at your local Goodwill®.
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Put a Thrift Shop Spin on Spring's Pastel Trend
Fashion designers Phillip Lim, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Diane von Furstenberg, Giambattista Valli and Louis Vuitton all showed variations of the pastel trend in their spring 2012 runway shows. Fortunately, any time that the designers are pushing a trend with a vintage spin, you can save hundreds by recreating the trend with clothing found at your local Goodwill®.
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Goodwill® Remains Hopeful about Bipartisan Job Training Bill

Enacted in 1998, the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) is long overdue to be reauthorized. Once Congress reconvenes on May 4, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce is expected to consider two bills, a Republican version – H.R. 4297; and the Democrats’ alternative – H.R. 4227, that propose to reauthorize the 14-year-old law.
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