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Most recruiters at 64 percent say their clients are somewhat educated when it comes to hiring in this market.

The Senate Budget Committee voted to give the state's lowest-paid hourly employees a $1.25 per hour raise on Monday, following about two hours of debate over whether a minimum wage increase would spur New Jersey's sluggish economy or kill precious jobs.

Advocates for the working poor on Monday urged New York's government leaders who are poised to raise their salaries in coming weeks to also raise the minimum wage and replenish food banks for victims of Superstorm Sandy.

Complex language and fee structures make pharmacy benefit managers tricky to deal withand the results can often be hazardous to an employers bottom line.

Hostess Brands Inc. and its second largest union will go into mediation to try and resolve their differences, meaning the company won't go out of business just yet.

More jobs in the higher education sector became available during the third quarter of 2012 as this sector outpaces growth of overall U.S. jobs.