Saturday, November 21, 2009

employment

9 Insider Secrets to Getting Hired

Tips from hiring managers, executives, HR managers, and career coaches more >>

Obama Announces December 'Forum' on Finding Jobs

President says he is "open to any demonstrably good idea" to reverse the 10.2 percent unemployment rate more >>

What Job Seekers Can Expect in 2010

Likely events in Washington and in the economy more >>

October Jobs Report: A True Witches' Brew

Employers cut 190,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate zooms to 10.2 percent. more >>

7 Steps to Sustain a Career Change

Tips to help you maintain momentum on the way to a career you love more >>

How to Land a Holiday Job

Just as more people will be scouting for seasonal work, employers are expecting to hire fewer workers. more >>

Body Image Lessons From a Fired-for-Being-Too-Fat Model

Filippa Hamilton is speaking out about her firing from Ralph Lauren. Why women need to listen to her. more >>

Patience Wearing Thin as Obama Turns to Jobs

With the economy continuing to shed jobs, Obama looks for ways to boost employment. more >>

Can the Broken Job Market Be Fixed?

The White House is under fire for a worsening employment situation. more >>

The Best Employers for Older Workers

These companies prize experience and aim to be employers of choice. more >>

Why the September Jobs Report Is So Brutal

Employers continue to slash their payrolls. more >>

15 Ways to Annoy Your Job Interviewer

Consider whether you're guilty of any of these less than horrendous but still irksome mannerisms. more >>

Is Healthcare Still a Promising Field?

The industry has been hiring throughout the recession, but many new graduates find fewer opportunities. more >>

10 Best Places for Tech Jobs

These cities boast some of the best job opportunities for technology workers. more >>

Why the August Jobs Report Is No Labor Day Present

The Labor Department data show that the pace of job cuts is slowing—but not ending. more >>

Boomers Take a Step Back Down the Career Ladder

Desperately in search of jobs, many laid-off workers lower their standards and accept entry-level jobs. more >>

America's Best Places to Find a Job 2009

Some cities weathered the recession a bit better than their peers. more >>

For Students, a Healthy Job Market

Healthcare is giving many students an opportunity to pay their way through school. more >>

Cap-and-Trade Will Reduce Global Warming and Create Jobs

Look no further than acid rain … oh, that's right, there is no more acid rain. more >>

Why the July Jobs Report Signals Hope

Labor Department data show the pace of job cuts is slowing more than economists expected. more >>

Will the Recovery Be Jobless?

Businesses can do more with fewer employees—that delays job growth. more >>

15 Government-Heavy (and Recession-Resistant) Cities

In some areas of the country, government jobs are keeping employment up. more >>

15 Top Office and Home-Based Jobs for Seniors

Consider these age-appropriate opportunities from senior-friendly employers. more >>

7 Lessons From a Successful Job Search

7 Lessons From a Successful Job Search more >>

How to Survive When You Hate Your Job

Expert advice on how to improve your experience and your relationships at work. more >>

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