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NFL 49ers beat / Dolich out as his job is eliminated (San Francisco Chronicle)

After two years as chief operating officer of the 49ers, Andy Dolich is leaving the club as that job title is eliminated in favor of a chief marketing officer. The organizational move was made Tuesday by team president Jed York, who assumed the role of chief…

CAROLYN HAX: Husband’s reluctance to accept job angers wife (Detroit Free Press)

Dear Carolyn: My husband has been offered a job (hooray!) with a decent salary, but he doesn’t want it. It is a step down, the boss is a bit nuts, and it really doesn’t capitalize on his incredible skills (PhD plus years of cutting-edge research).

Dispatches from the job-hunt front (Guardian Unlimited)

Last year we published a series of diaries from four graduates looking for work. Three have since found employment, but what did they learn from their experiences

Job openings drop as hiring remains elusive (USA Today)

The competition for jobs is intensifying as companies are reluctant to hire new workers, leaving millions of unemployed Americans chasing fewer job openings.

Genzyme CEO Open To Outside Ideas, But Staying Put In Job (Fox News)

Genzyme CEO Open To Outside Ideas, But Staying Put In Job

The Perfect Job Hunt: Hunting for the perfect job (The Nation – Thailand’s English news)

You’ve finally got that interview call. Your mind is a muddle of anxiety and excitement as you wonder what questions they will ask

Arizona Cardinals assistant coach Russ Grimm given permission to speak with Buffalo Bills about head coaching job (ESPN)

Cardinals assistant coach Russ Grimm has been given permission by the Cardinals to talk to the Bills about their head coaching job.

Seahawks CEO offered Dungy job of president (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Seahawks chief executive Tod Leiweke takes issue with criticism he was less than genuine in interviewing minority candidates before Seattle hired Pete Carroll as its coach. Speaking Tuesday moments after he introduced Carroll as the eighth coach in Seattle’s 34-year history, Leiweke said he offered the Seahawks president’s job last month to former Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay…

JCB announces 75 extra job losses (BBC News)

JCB has announced it may make 75 more job cuts on top of nearly 200 redundancies it announced in November.

Job openings drop as hiring remains elusive (AP via Yahoo! News)

The competition for jobs is intensifying as companies are reluctant to hire new workers, leaving millions of unemployed Americans chasing fewer job openings.