Ohio Job News, Views and Analysis

A teenage suspect in a deadly Ohio scheme to rob people who replied to a Craigslist job ad has pleaded not guilty to several new charges.

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Ohio Craigslist Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Ohio Gov. John Kasich is set to provide details on the next steps to be taken by the state’s new semi-private job creation partnership, JobsOhio.

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Ohio Gov. Outlines Private Jobs Agency's Next Move

A Fracking Forum held in Mansfield, Ohio, last week prompted more than four hours of discussion between residents and visiting state representatives, according to the Mansfield Business Journal. Republican State Rep. David Hall and Democrat State Rep.

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Ohio Fracking Regulations Debate

Description: Immediate need for Civil or Mechanical Engineers to support the growing oil and gas program throughout Pennsylvania and Ohio.

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Civil Engineer

Novice reporters have long been admonished to double-check a news tip, even if the tip happens to be that your mother says she loves you. In the case of Joe Paterno’s death, some forgot the basics.

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Single-sourced Paterno ‘scoop’ turns out wrong

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Adult in Ohio Craigslist case charged with murder

For those who have lost a job and are in danger of falling behind on mortgage payments, here’s some potentially important news: The two largest players in home mortgages — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — are revising their policies on forbearance when unemployment interferes with the ability to stay current on a loan.

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Policy shift could help jobless keep home

With the new year comes new beginnings — and that phrase more than ever applies to people who are continuing to look for work or a career change in 2012.The good news is joblessness in Ohio fell to 8.1 percent in December, from 8.5 percent in November, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said Friday. This is lower than the national rate of 8.5 percent.

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New year heralds optimism for job seekers

End-of-the-year Ohio job numbers were better in 2011 than in recent years. When the year closed, 72,400 more people were working than when it opened, according to Current Employment Statistics Surveys.

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Still more workers end job searches

Ohio State gained a commitment from prized linebacker prospect Camren Williams this afternoon, and the news was disseminated by Twitter.

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Football: Linebacker prospect flips from Penn State to Ohio State