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Career value, fingerprints and McCain chip moments [Video]

It’s been a bloody shocking year for redundancies and media restructures. Major broadcasters, social media sites, digital and news platforms have been hit hard in creative, strategy, journalism, editorial, finance and commercial roles.

As a result, a slew of candidates will be entering the job market. And for many, it will have been quite a long time between drinks, aka job hunting.  

The job market has always been volatile at the best of times swinging between a candidate or job shortage nexus. In 2024 the swing is a dearth of roles at all levels. Ages of candidates in market cover all generations. And as ever in the media and marketing world, those over 45 can face the grizzly bear of ageism hiring challenges. 

But even in a job abundant market, there is a pervasive disconnect as people struggle to identify and embrace their unique career value. And embrace and communicate they must. 

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New Orleans Saints Alvin Kamara reports training camp: source [Video]

One of the New Orleans Saints star players at the center of a contract dispute for weeks has arrived to training camp. Sources tell WDSU that running back Alvin Kamara has reported to training camp in Irvine, California. Kamara missed the final mandatory minicamp practice several weeks ago, reportedly due to contract issues. Despite being at training camp, it is unclear if he will participate or if the contract extension issues have been resolved. Saints head coach Dennis Allen has yet to speak to any potential problems with Kamara. Kamara has been with the Saints since 2017 and is entering his eighth season with the team. He is in his final year of his current deal where he's scheduled to make a little more than $10 million. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and head coach Dennis Allen are holding a news conference Tuesday night at 5:45 p.m. central. That news conference will stream on WDSU.com and WDSU's social media platforms.

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Moses Lake schools combat online threats and promote safety awareness [Video]

MOSES LAKE, Wash. The Moses Lake School District have reportedly been dealing with social media online threats that allegedly target their schools. These social media posts and threats towards schools are a nationwide problem according to the Grant County Sheriff's Department. Typically, the posts are screenshots of social media messages that get shared thousands