Friday morning roundup: Bad news bears The media's glass seems to be half empty this morning, maybe it's the utterly miserable rain and wind we have here. news Friday morning roundup: B… GENERAL NEWS· Posted 9 years ago· Permalink Friday morning roundup: Bad news bears The media's glass seems to be half empty this morning, maybe it's the utterly miserable rain and wind we have here. A slew of articles from CNN today focus on the downsides of the economy. US Postal service announces 35,000 job cuts Bank of America freezes pensions Michigan's labor force exodus 18-24yr old unemployment at worst level ever It's not all gloom though, an number of sectors are showing positive growth this year, and optimism amongst companies and jobseekers is up: The 100 best companyies to work for Friday's job report shows 243,000 new jobs created nationwide Networking tips for getting a job in 2012 Companies with quirky perks Big hirers in 2012 More from General news Goodwill NYNJ - Autism Awareness Month! 4/26/2018 Goodwill NYNJ offers a wide array of services for individuals on the autism spectrum.… Goodwill NYNJ & Google Team up! 2/16/2018 Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ, Inc has teamed up with Google to help NYers gain skills to compete in the Tech industry.… Act of Goodwill 11/20/2017 This November spread the giving spirit of #GivingTuesday and the holiday season by performing an #ActofGoodwill, and share it on social media for even more impact!… Join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. GoodTemps article comments powered by Disqus