From left, 46-year-old Fausto Razo and 18-year-old Emily Jacobson scan job listings Monday at Nevada JobConnect. Nevada unemployment reached 4.4 percent in December.
NEVADA ECONOMY: State jobless rate increases Nevada's unemployment rate has risen to its second-highest level in two years, the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation said Monday.
Wage talks get grass-roots input Nevada Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek put the "work" in workshop Monday when he organized impromptu grass-roots focus groups to help write the language for proposed changes to minimum wage regulations.
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NEVADA ECONOMY: State jobless rate increases Nevada's unemployment rate has risen to its second-highest level in two years, the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation said Monday.
Wage talks get grass-roots input Nevada Labor Commissioner Michael Tanchek put the "work" in workshop Monday when he organized impromptu grass-roots focus groups to help write the language for proposed changes to minimum wage regulations.
ONLINE GUY: At big annual gadget show, plenty of communication-a-go-go In my next few columns I'll share a smattering of the new, the good and the what-the-heck-were-they-thinking things that caught my attention at the 40th annual International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
USA Capital dissidents follow wrong protocol, judge decides A federal judge on Monday voided a decision by an appellate bankruptcy court panel and told a dissident investor group to first ask the bankruptcy judge to freeze the $962 million USA Capital bankruptcy case while it is being appealed.
Wynn dealers talking union A dispute over the biggest tips in Las Vegas could prompt card dealers to take a step toward unionizing by the end of the week.
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