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The #FirstSevenJobs Twitter trend began with a song

Aug 8, 2016
Singer and songwriter Marian Call had a simple question for her fans.
Marian Call performing. 
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The Kills take the Marketplace Quiz

May 25, 2016
The Kills reflect on the fear of starting a band and why you should really own a passport.
The Kills latest album, "Ash & Ice," comes out June 3.

Job fair encourages girls to get into trades

Dec 8, 2015
Teenage girls in California consider jobs in construction.

My first job: Soda Jerk

Jul 1, 2015
Barry Friedman recalls the rich rewards of earning 90 cents an hour.

My First Job: Animal Chef

Jun 23, 2015
Peanut butter pine cones or dead mice, anyone?

My First Job: Rosie the Riveter

Jun 9, 2015
Marian Sousa's first job was in a WWII shipyard.