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Job Corps: Career Training for Teens and Young Adults

What is Job Corps? Job Corps is a fantastic opportunity for FREE career training for teens and young adults from the ages of 16 to 24. It is a government sponsored Department of Labor program with the main goal being to train teens and young...

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How to Find the Top Best 25 Green Collar Jobs In America For Sustainability

A green-collar job is understood as one that is connected to eco-friendly or sustainable products and services. Examples include recycling operations, alternate (renewable/sustainable) energy sources, clean technologies, construction via green...

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Thursday Bram profile image74

Introduction to Job Corps

The U.S. Department of Labor offers programs, collectively called the Job Corps, to help students aged 16 to 24 obtain high school diplomas and GEDs, prepare for college and receive vocational training. These...

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A Visit From Chelsea Clinton Becomes the Perfect Metaphor

  Sometime before the election, I was living in Burlington and currently an employee of the Rite Aid Pharmacy. One afternoon we had a slew of customers rushing to buy disposable cameras and/or get film...

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Memorable Hitchhikers I Have Known

There are plenty of warnings out there: Don't pick up hitchhikers! After all, the next body the cannibal hitchhiker consumes might be your own. Okay, so that rule applies to lots of folks, and of course I ignore that rule just like I ignore lots of...

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Surviving the Streets Third Time's the Charm

      In this tough economy we all have to consider the kinds of sacrifices we're willing to make. Like shopping for clothes at a thrift store instead of a major retailer, or buying a cheaper brand of coffee over your usual Maxwell House. ...

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Are You Tired of Living From Paycheck to Paycheck?

Life can be really frustrating when you are always broke, and you constantly struggle to pay your bills each month - this is the daily grind for a person with low income. Besides winning the lottery, one of the surest ways to get out of the...

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The Job Corps Me

Job Corps is a free career training institution funded by the U.S. Department of Labor for people aged sixteen to twenty-four. The purpose of the program is to teach young adults the skills to be employable, then training you in one of many trade...

3 comments    income careers jobs
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The Haunted Job Center

The Job Corps is a brilliant method for youths who’ve had a rough start to get ready for a much smoother future. The Corps helps you in finishing your education, trains you for a job, and gives you a place...

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It's Time for All-out War on Criminals

When we hold something sacred, we are not likely to abuse it. Whatever our age, financial status, religious beliefs, education or even ethical and moral standards, few of us are apt to bite the hand that feeds us, or to dishonor what we hold in high esteem.

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