NY State's New Jobs Express Website Gets Job Seekers Clicking

ALBANY, NY (CBSNewYork/AP) -The state Labor Department says a new state-funded jobs website attracted 20,000 hits in its first 24 hours of operation.

The Jobs Express website lists more than 42,000 job openings statewide. The site also offers tips on seeking jobs and help with skills such as writing resumes and interview techniques.

The Labor Department is updating the list daily.

The website is available through the Labor Department's online page. Click here to visit the site.

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