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Professional
associations can get you a job
If you've ever thought that joining a professional
association would not help increase your chances of finding
a job, consider this: a whopping 79 percent of 1,300 hiring
managers and executive recruiters nationwide believe that
"applicants who belong to professional organizations
are higher-quality candidates. Those who belong to such
groups tend to have more experience and education."
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Cena en el Barrio 2004
This
December, Coors Brewing Company will team up with one
of the Northeast's largest Latino non-profit organizations,
Hispanic Federation, for the first time to supply food
to New York and New Jersey families in need. The program,
Cena en el Barrio, strives to bridge the economic gap
during the holiday season by providing food baskets to
1,500 families who are struggling financially.
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New Medicare
benefits are helping Hispanic elderly
“Thousands of Hispanic Medicare recipients are better
able to buy their medicines with new Medicare prescription
assistance, but thousands more are at risk of not getting
this benefit unless they sign up by December 31, 2004,”
reports Dr. Jane L. Delgado, President and CEO of the
National Alliance for Hispanic Health, the nation’s leading
Hispanic health advocacy group.
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Featured Jobs
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Professor - Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico - Areas:
Microbiology-Bacteriology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Neuroscience,
Cell Biology. Candidates
are expected to contribute to the institutional strengths
and develop strong, extramurally funded research programs.
Candidates will also participate in medical and graduate
student educational programs. To
read more or apply >>
Sales
Executives with Real Estate Lic - Westlake Village,
California
- Trendwest Resorts is one of the largest vacation ownership
companies in the industry.We provide you clients and a
great work environment. Candidates must have an active
California Real Estate License to be considered for this
opportunity. To
read more or apply >>
Executive
Director, Human Resources - Ypsilanti, Michigan
- The Executive Director is responsible for developing,
implementing, and evaluating human resources policies,
programs, processes and systems, impacting over 2,000
employees including seven collective bargaining agreements;
managing human resources functional areas including recruiting,
employment, compensation, employee/labor relations, and
benefits; and advising and providing support to executive
officers and departmental managers.
To
read more or apply >>
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Events
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Annual
Hispanic Entrepreneur Awards
- December 2, 2004 - According to the U.S.
Small Business Administration, there are more than 2 million
Hispanic-owned businesses in the U.S.; a figure projected
to double every five years. The Hispanic Entrepreneur
Awards honors Latino men and women who have made significant
contributions in their fields and have made a positive
impact on the Hispanic community.
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FREE
Small Business Seminar Ready for Growth in 2005 -
December 7, 2004
- Seminars for Success Series presented by the partnership
of Blue Cross of California and the U.S. Small Business
Administration.>
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The Inner
Journey of Career Transition (Teleclass)
- December 16, 2004
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As a job hunter, you are like an entrepreneur launching
a product. To be truly effective, begin the process of
inner exploration to uncover hidden talents and desires,
learn about the common myths of changing careers and about
your inner critic that holds you back. >
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- Alberto
Gonzales:
President Bush named White House counsel Alberto Gonzales
as the first Hispanic U.S. attorney general, elevating
his top lawyer to help lead the nation's war on terrorism.
Gonzales, 49, a confidant of Bush when he was governor
of Texas in 1990s, would succeed John Ashcroft as
the Bush administration heads into a second term.
Republicans and Democrats predict he will be confirmed
by the Senate.
- Carlos
M. Gutierrez: Carlos M. Gutierrez, a Cuban-American
who says he has lived the American dream by rising
from cereal salesman to chairman and chief executive
of the Kellogg Company, was nominated by President
Bush to be Secretary of Commerce.
Read
more about Hispanic leaders here.
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you know someone that should be listed as a leader?
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