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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Employment

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CNN Money | U.S. adds 281,000 private-sector jobs
Private sector firms added 281,000 jobs in June, marking the strongest month for hiring since November 2012, according to payroll processing firm ADP (ADP).
CNN Money | Employers value skills over college degrees, workers say
While the vast majority of employees believe their college education has helped them in their career, 72% said getting trained in a specific skill is more highly valued by their employer, according to a survey of more than 2,000 adults by job listing site Glassdoor.
Daily Signal | How One State Made the Minimum Wage Meaningless
As policymakers in Washington, D.C., debate raising the federal minimum wage, entry-level workers in North Dakota enjoy pay levels nearly twice the current federal minimum.