Labor Day Tribute from United States Department of Labor
The text marks Labor Day as a yearly national tribute to the contributions of workers to the country's strength prosperity and well being as highlighted by the United States Department of Labor.
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Labor force woes persist in Aiken after recession
Kyle Toole, 21, with few interviews after hundreds of applications, sought help at Goodwill Job Connection on Pine Log Road. Jennifer Hart, community director for Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and CSRA, notes a steady influx of job seekers from diverse backgrounds. Since opening three years ago, the center served over 2,000 people in 2011 12 and grew by 600 in 2013 14, while employment through its help rose from 282 to over 500 and average wage exceeded 10.50 per hour.
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Job seekers study interview tips at Goodwill center
Kyle Toole and Lisa Jones listen to advice on the job interview process during a class at the Goodwill Job Connection off Pine Log Road in Aiken County.
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Aiken Officers Test High Tech Body Cameras
Aiken Department of Public Safety tests several body camera models as part of a broader push to equip officers with wearable video and audio recording. Lt. Jake Mahoney notes the technology is available and beneficial, building on decades of in-car cameras and evolving law enforcement practice.
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Ferguson cameras spark national outrage and record recall
Mahoney said officer cameras provoke national outrage and help officers recall critical incidents. The cameras also provide a historical record, with further discussion continuing on Page 5A under CAMERAS.
Morris lauds Stoudt and Watson in sports roundup
Morris praises Stoudt and Watson as local sports highlights roll through one baseman’s profile and notable performances. Feds seek a route for nuclear waste train, but no destination agreed yet.
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