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    1. “ Their corporate offices are kind of holding back. ”
    2. “ It was starting to decline last year. ”
    3. “ This year, with fewer people traveling for the holidays, we anticipate more people shipping their gifts. ”
    4. “ Believe it or not, in this economy they are still having a tough time finding folks. ”

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    • Kevin E. Lynn
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    • Jim Kinney

  1. Temporary seasonal jobs reported in short supply in Western Mass.

    masslive.com (Nov 21 2009)

    1. Temporary seasonal jobs reported in short supply in Western Mass. Many large retailers hope to be able to add staff during the holiday season. (Read Full Article)

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