Liz Wolgemuth
Articles by Wolgemuth, Liz
What a 9.7 Percent Unemployment Rate Means
February 5, 2010
January’s mixed-news jobs report has economists shaking their heads.
Money - Careers
Why the December Jobs Report Is Such a Bust
January 8, 2010
Employers again cut far more jobs than economists were expecting.
Money - Careers
The 50 Best Careers of 2010
December 28, 2009
Biomedical engineer, curator, and urban planner made the cut.
Money - Careers
5 Surprises in the November Jobs Report
December 4, 2009
The data were far better than economists had forecast.
Money - Careers
Why the Marginally Attached are Misunderstood
November 19, 2009
Most media references make this group sound like they're all losing hope.
Money - The Inside Job
9 Insider Secrets to Getting Hired
November 16, 2009
Tips from hiring managers, executives, HR managers, and career coaches
Money - Careers
What Job Seekers Can Expect in 2010
November 11, 2009
Likely events in Washington and in the economy
Money - Careers
October Jobs Report: A True Witches' Brew
November 6, 2009
Employers cut 190,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate zooms to 10.2 percent.
Money - Careers
Unemployment Extension Clears Senate
November 4, 2009
The Senate passed a final procedural hurdle today in the move to extend unemployment benefits.
Money - The Inside Job
How to Land a Holiday Job
November 4, 2009
Just as more people will be scouting for seasonal work, employers are expecting to hire fewer workers.
Money - Careers
White House: 650,000 Jobs Exist Because of Stimulus
October 30, 2009
New reports will show the recovery spending is having the intended effect.
Money - The Inside Job
Cities Where Jobs Recovery Will Be Slowest
October 29, 2009
These cities are expected to suffer very high unemployment a year from now.
Money - Careers
10 Best Jobs for College Students
October 27, 2009
These look good on a résumé, work around class schedules, offer decent pay, or all of the above.
Education - Paying for College
Unemployment Extension to Get Senate's Attention Next Week
October 23, 2009
The stakes are high for a federally funded benefits extension that has been delayed in the Senate.
Money - The Inside Job
Why a Hiring Tax Credit May Not Help
October 21, 2009
Lawmakers are considering a new tool, but it won't solve the real problem.
Money - The Inside Job
How Long Will Unemployment Outweigh Deficit Concerns?
October 20, 2009
Most lawmakers are still focused on finding the right spending tools to address unemployment
Money - The Inside Job
Congress Talks Unemployment Extensions and Hiring Tax Credit
October 7, 2009
Congress is briefly turning from healthcare to job creation.
Money - The Inside Job
Can the Broken Job Market Be Fixed?
October 7, 2009
The White House is under fire for a worsening employment situation.
Money - Careers
The Best Employers for Older Workers
October 5, 2009
These companies prize experience and aim to be employers of choice.
Money - Careers
Jobs Index Increases For First Time in 20 Months
October 5, 2009
Good news about the job market is rare these days, but here's something to savor.
Money - The Inside Job
How Healthcare Reform Could Get You Hired
October 5, 2009
New opportunities could open up for workers—and employers.
Money - Careers
Why the September Jobs Report Is So Brutal
October 2, 2009
Employers continue to slash their payrolls.
Money - Careers
