Employment

Displaying 101 - 150 of 207 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Minimum wage is not enough
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.5
Believe minimum wage is insufficient; citizens should voice their opinions to provoke change.
102 Minimum wage may not remain so minimal
Northern Iowa Today 101:49, p.1
Two bills have been proposed in the Iowa legislature to increase the minimum wage; photo.
103 Student Voices
Northern Iowa Today 101:49, p.9
Students respond to the question, "Do you think the minimum wage should be raised? If so, what to?"; photo.
104 Does your degree really matter?
Northern Iowan 101:27, p.9
Michael Poll gave a lecture entitled "Straight A's Won't Get You the Job"; photo.
105 Top Five List: Bush is bad, mmkay?
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.5
Explains top five reasons why citizens should not vote for George W. Bush.
106 You're hired
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2
According to Susan Schwieger, it takes, on average, six months for college graduates to find a job.
107 Radio show to consider Iowa's future economically, culturally
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.1
Chuck Offenburger and Iowans for a Better Future will sponsor ten radio shows; photo.
108 Job-hunting got ya down?
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.7
Tips and strategies for graduating seniors to keep in mind while looking for jobs.
109 University of Northern Iowa to host National Educator Expo Saturday
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Over 90 school districts from across the United States will be represented at the Expo which will be held Saturday, March 27.
110 Job market roller coaster upward bound for 2004
Northern Iowan 100:25, p.1
Employers are planning to hire thirteen percent more college graduates in 2004.
111 Tight market may lead job seekers to alternate careers
Public Relations News Release 2002:584, p.1
Strategies for job seekers in a declining job market are discussed.
112 UNI students seek out-of-state employment
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.1
Due to lack of employment options in Iowa, students seek jobs outside the state.
113 University of Northern Iowa to host National Educator Expo Saturday
Public Relations News Release 2002:399, p.1
Ninety-one school districts will be present at the national Educator Expo to recruit new teachers.
114 Dating in the workplace
Public Relations News Release 2002:373, p.1
Restrictions and norms about dating co-workers will be explored.
115 Interviewing skills a must in job hunt
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.9
Marilyn Shaw offers suggestions for interviewing for a job.
116 Student voices
Northern Iowan 99:32, p.9
Students respond to the question: Do you plan on staying in Iowa after you graduate?; photo.
117 Abandon Iowa? Think again
Northern Iowan 99:32, p.5
Commends those graduates who choose to stay in Iowa after graduation.
118 Graduates face job market
Northern Iowan 99:27, p.7
Encourages students to attend the job fair at Hawkeye Community College, since joblessness is increasing in today's economy.
119 Long hours may lower GPA
Public Relations News Release 2001:460, p.1
The correlation between working long hours and academic performance will be discussed.
120 Summertime is the time to bring in the green; . . . how to search for and obtain that "perfect" summer job!
Northern Iowan 98:50, p.13
Students talk about where they will be working this summer, and suggestions are offered about how to find a good summer job.
121 Graduates look for jobs in scarce market
Northern Iowan 98:46, p.1
Students are encouraged to use more than just the Internet to do their job searches; human contact is just as important.
122 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 98:20, p.6
Comments on the job market available to students after graduation.
123 Job market crashes and burns
Northern Iowan 98:17, p.1
Susan Schwieger, associate director of the Career Center, encourages students not to worry about finding a job after graduation.
124 Changing face of layoffs in the workplace
Public Relations News Release 2000:0, p.1
Fred Abraham talks about how businesses face the problem of laying off workers.
125 Bear today, bull tomorrow
Northern Iowan 97:50, p.1
A national recession could keep UNI graduates from finding jobs.
126 Student voices
Northern Iowan 97:50, p.10
Students respond to the question, "Are you worried about the economic slow-down affecting your future job opportunities?"; photo.
127 Improving lives of employed Iowans
Public Relations News Release 2000:263, p.1
Lowell Norland claims new training program is different because it focuses on current employees.
128 Improving lives of employed Iowans object of Iowa Training Opportunity Program at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2000:193, p.1
The Iowa Training Opportunity Program is an eighteen month pilot project aimed at current employees.
129 McLeod comes to campus
Northern Iowan 97:18, p.1
McLeodUSA Day will allow students to talk to representatives from McLeodUSA on possible employment.
130 This is not your father's resume
Public Relations News Release 1999:142, p.1
Muriel Stone talks about the effects of the Internet on locating jobs; tells how job searchers can put it to use.
131 Chemistry majors move into diverse careers
Public Relations News Release 1999:0, p.1
Professor Duane Bartak discusses the many jobs a chemistry major can find.
132 Help wanted
Public Relations News Release 1999:53, p.1
Discussion with Professor Janet Rives about competition among employers for new employees.
133 University of Northern Iowa students take part in professional preview days in Des Moines
Public Relations News Release 1998:357, p.1
UNI students took part in 'Professional Preview Days', a job-shadowing program held in Des Moines. A list of those participating is given.
134 Job satisfaction outranks salary in student's criteria; love outweighs money for '99 grads
Northern Iowan 95:48, p.1
Survey reports 84% of Class of '99 said salary was at top of their employment considerations; average job search lasts four months.
135 CareerLink connects students with employment opportunities
Northern Iowan 95:32, p.1
CareerLink replaces the DASIS disk and assists students in finding a job over the Internet; photo.
136 (Net) Work your way to success
Northern Iowan 95:31, p.12
Students should begin building a network of contacts in their field.
137 Future promising for class of '99, study reports
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.1
Job market is predicted to be good for those graduating next year.
138 Closed minds run rampant on UNI campus
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.7
Students choose majors and careers depending on their interests; society also benefits from fine arts majors.
139 Area teachers learn about local labor market at UNI workshop
Public Relations News Release 1997:400, p.1
Summer workshop being held for area teachers, called "The Local Labor Market", will focus on qualifications potential employers look for in the hiring process.
140 They're getting a diploma--but will they get a job?
Public Relations News Release 1997:333, p.1
1460 seniors graduate on Saturday, but it is uncertain if all will be able to locate a job.
141 National trends create greater demand for education majors
Northern Iowan 94:33, p.4
Growing school enrollments outside Iowa and reduced class sizes mean more open positions for UNI graduates.
142 Survive and succeed in the 90's
Public Relations News Release 1997:189, p.1
Former "Omni" magazine editor Gurney Williams will speak at UNI regarding the job market.
143 Employers screening job applicants with pre-employment tests
Public Relations News Release 1997:29, p.1
Michael Gasser, UNI assistant professor of pschology, reports that some employment tests gauging honesty or skills are accurate, while others are not.
144 Many summer job opportunities
Northern Iowan 93:52, p.9
Tips for preparing to find summer employment.
145 Spring: sittin' on the couch, veggin' out, wonderin' why
Northern Iowan 93:44, p.6
Comments on spring break and finding a job after graduation.
146 Celebrating Employee Appreciation Day
Campus News Network 7:14, p.2
Tips for showing your appreciation to your employee March 14.
147 How about a career in parade float design, saddle making?
Northern Iowan 93:24, p.5
Columnist explores interesting careers.
148 Web site lists job opportunities geared toward college students
Northern Iowan 93:2, p.6
StudentCenter web site provides tips on resumes, interviewing, and finding a job.
149 Help for student entrepreneurs
Campus News Network 6:21, p.5
Entrepreneurial Advisory Resource Network met at UNI this spring to assist those interested in becoming entrepreneurs.
150 Jobs where being anal retentive pays
Northern Iowan 92:43, p.7
Humorous look at various occupations.