Unemployment Stress and Benefits in Southern Illinois
The article quotes Bill Duggan and Elda Porter on unemployment trauma and benefits in Murphysboro. It notes maximum weekly UI for dependents at 189 dollars, 170 for married, 142 for single, with a 39 week limit and factors like prior earnings. It discusses queuing rules, disqualification for quitting, and advice to remain flexible, update resumes, and seek self-help through the Job Service office.
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Bonnie Marx
Southern Illinoisan
Bill Duggan
Murphysboro
Division of Unemployment Insurance
Duggan
Women urged to prepare for jobs in management
A report cites that women with college education earn less than men with only a high school education and hold 22 percent of managerial roles while earning 59 percent of male salaries. Expert Eleanor Disston urges ambition, training, and clear career paths, recommending MBAs, people skills, professional presentation, and assertive goal setting to advance.
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New York
Eleanor Disston
Ms. Disston
Nzsl International Consultants Ltd
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Department of Labor
Dear Ann Landers No Sleepwalking Help and Dinner Etiquette
A reader seeks guidance on balancing chaos at home with a busy schedule and heavy driving for teens. Ann Landers boosts the writer's worth, urges less self-criticism, and advises gentleness with a sleepwalker. A separate note on reciprocating dinner invitations suggests limiting relatives’ visits.
Glass cleaning myths tested by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports finds water alone often cleans windows effectively and streaks can be avoided with a damp paper towel. It compared store cleaners and DIY formulas, rating See Spray, Walgreens Glass Cleaner, and Windex above average, while a homemade mix costs about one tenth the price and performs well except for Glass Wax which is harder to use.
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Consumer Reports
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Walgreens
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