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Clothing swap aims to help in hard times
About 5,000 items of clothing changed hands during Sunday’s clothing swap at the Village Church in Irvine, O.C. Register staff writer Lou Ponsi reports. About 200 people attended. Ponsi writes: Church...
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Hiring continues; jobs might grow in 2010 at Ista in Irvine
Eye-care drug specialist Ista Pharmaceuticals of Irvine has kept hiring despite the recession, says Vicente Anido Jr. (pictured), president and chief executive. And next year the company is hoping to...
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Irvine job ad: Indians need not apply
Some people act as though they live in the 19th Century, when discrimination was legal — and rampant — against job seekers who immigrated to the United States from foreign countries. This week,...
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Verizon Wireless hiring 100 in Irvine
**UPDATE, 11:11 a.m.**: Verizon Wireless clarifies HOW prospective job hunters can apply for jobs. The link the company originally provided was incorrect. And no, you don’t have to speak Spanish to...
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Investment crunch blocks HeartSmart jobs, expansion
The recession has slowed the progress of a tiny Irvine company that has developed a method for measuring fatty buildup in the arteries before it produces a heart attack or stroke. “We have trimmed all...
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Recession hasn’t hit fast-growing Irvine game company
See ‘TRUE GAMES SCENES’ slide show Above: Concept art from the online game “Warrior Epic,” which is currently undergoing beta testing. MONSTERS AND HEROES New jobs are in the works at an Irvine-based...
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Irvine No. 9 in household spending
Irvine ranked ninth among U.S. cities in household spending in December in a new survey released Wednesday by Bundle.com. Source: Bundle.com Households in Irvine averaged $51,114 in overall expenses...
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We’re hearing that Rockwell in Irvine called in a bunch of folks today and told them they were laid off and that the company is closing down its operations in Irvine. We haven’t been able to reach...
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Irvine cancels youth job fair after 16 years
Irvine will not hold its annual summer youth job fair this year for the first time in 16 years, a city spokesman said today. “There were not enough employers to attend it,” said Craig Reem. “It does...
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3 jobless workers for every online O.C. job ad
Orange County had 3.2 unemployed workers for every online job advertised in February, according to data from The Conference Board and Wanted Technologies. Overall, there were 140,000 Orange County...
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