Web site makes it possible for citizens to guard border from home
By James Heggen
AMES, Iowa - The state of Texas has given all who want to enforce the Texas-Mexican border the job of security guards.
Wal-Mart’s change in wages impacts employees
Some employees not concerned about wage gap
Wal-Mart,the nation’s largest private employer, is pushing for changes in the schedules and wages of their 1.3 million employees nationwide.
Employers may be eyeing students’ Facebook accounts
By Kate Bigam
KENT, Ohio - Kent State University students who posted photographic evidence of last weekend’s Halloween antics on Facebook may want to think twice about going public with their pictures.
Study finds binge drinking, high wages correlate
By Victoria Bekiempis
TAMPA, Fla. - University of South Florida Associate Professor of Economics Jeffrey DeSimone along with Pinka Chatterji, a health economist at the Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research and an instructor in the department of psychiatry at Harvard’s College of Medicine, have identified a correlation between high school binge drinking and increased earnings. [...]
Survey: Employers study applicant resumes for lies
By Caitlin Bauer
That little white lie on your resume could cost you the job.
Duke researchers unveil invisibility cloak prototype
By Carolina Astigarraga
DURHAM, N.C. - So, if you’re not magician Harry Houdini, how hard is it to make something disappear? Not as hard as Duke researchers thought.
The job growth myth: numbers fall short this year
Sophomore Mary Stone has been having trouble finding suitable employment in St. Joseph.
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