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		<title>10.3% More Seasonal Hires in 2012 Than 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2013/01/07/10-3-more-seasonal-hires-in-2012-than-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite some year-end uncertainty related to fiscal cliffs, a devastating hurricane and election-year politicking, retailers were confident enough in the final three months of 2012 to ramp up holiday hiring to its highest level in six years, according to an analysis of government employment data released by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray &#38; Christmas, Inc. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>46% of Employers Giving Holiday Bonuses This Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The scrooge economy appears to be loosening its grip, as a new study shows companies plan to offer more perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) than last year. The national study was conducted for Careerbuilder by Harris Interactive© from August 13 to September 6, 2012 and included 2,494 hiring managers and human resource professionals and 3,976 workers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retailers Add Additional 130,000 Jobs for Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2012/11/05/retailers-add-additional-130000-jobs-for-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While several large retailers have announced large-scale holiday hiring plans, employment gains in the retail sector last month were virtually unchanged from a year ago, according to an analysis of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray &#38; Christmas, Inc. The 130,100 retail job gains last month were only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seasonal Hiring Projected to Increase Holiday Season</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2012/09/24/seasonal-hiring-projected-to-increase-holiday-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While solid back-to-school sales boosted the confidence of retailers heading into the all-important holiday season, the possibility of increased sales this year may not be enough to spur a significant increase in seasonal hiring, according to the outlook released Monday by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray &#38; Christmas, Inc. In its annual holiday hiring forecast, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The importance of rewarding employees at Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/12/29/the-importance-of-rewarding-employees-at-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Frierson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the most competitive ingredient that a business has is its people, then it follows that the greatest benefit to a business is to have decisive confident people who readily take ownership of what they do. Yet surprisingly many businesses do not retain good people. The percentage of people that leave corporations is unnecessarily high. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Memorable Gifts From Co-Workers</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/12/17/most-memorable-gifts-from-co-workers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/12/17/most-memorable-gifts-from-co-workers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 19:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Workers can expect more holiday cheer in the office this season, as companies offer more perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) than last year. Workers can expect more holiday cheer in the office this season, as companies offer more perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) than last year. Bonuses: Four-in-ten (40 percent) employers plan to give their employees holiday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13% Take On Extra Work To Pay For Holiday Gifts</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/11/22/13-take-on-extra-work-to-pay-for-holiday-gifts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If holiday shopping wasn’t enough to stress us out, try taking on additional workload in order to afford gifts. According to a November Persuadable Research survey, 29% have less money to spend than last year. Still, 60 percent plan to spend over $300 on gifts for friends, family and others. Where will this money come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Holiday Hiring Expected To Be About Same As 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/11/07/2011-holiday-hiring-expected-to-be-about-same-as-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Finding the Right Job]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holiday hiring season is off to a relatively strong start in 2011, with retail employment growing by a non-seasonally adjusted 141,500 jobs in October, according an analysis of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray &#038; Christmas, Inc. The 141,500 retail job gains last month nearly matched the [...]]]></description>
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