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How public libraries help people find jobs

by Janet Nguyen

Apr 27, 2023

Libraries are community hubs that provide a vast array of services, including resume and application help and educational resources.

Every state in the country has libraries that provide at least some form of career assistance to patrons, according to a 2019 Rutgers University report.

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Higher-ed tech programs helped to lure Amazon

by Amy Scott

Nov 14, 2018

Colleges and universities producing a pipeline of talent were a significant draw.

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