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Quick Fix: The Biggest Mistakes Jobseekers Make Don't let these typical job-search blunders botch your chances for success.  |
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A Nation of Permatemps Is this the beginning of the recovery ... or the end?  |
Job Journal March 26, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Can You Consult Your Way to Your Next Job? Project or consulting work can help you pay the bills while leaving you ample time to job search. And those temporary assignments might also lead to full-time employment.  |
Job Journal July 1, 2007 Rich Heintz |
Temp Agencies If you aren't including staffing agencies in your job search, you may be overlooking one of the quickest ways to get yourself hired.  |
Job Journal December 13, 2009 Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: Employees Try to do What's Right Workers caught in the act of making admirable decisions.  |
Job Journal July 30, 2006 Mark Edward Nero |
Temporary Agencies Becoming a Permanent Solution More and more, temporary employment agencies are asked to supply companies with employees beyond the typical fill-in secretary or clerical worker.  |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Slow Ramp to Retirement You may envision a gradual transition into retirement that starts with reducing your full-time commitment to work and becoming a part-time employee. But before you assume that scenario will become reality, check with your employer.  |
Job Journal March 22, 2009 |
Jobwire Jobless Rate Continues Skyward... State Adds Staff Despite Money Woes... On the Job Front... Hirings & Firings...  |
Job Journal May 30, 2010 |
Temporary Assignments Can Turn Into Permanent Positions As employers start to add permanent staffing, temporary help is in a hire position.  |
Finance & Development September 2010 Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009.  |
Job Journal October 6, 2013 Peter Weddle |
How to Avoid Becoming a Permanent Part-Timer The part-time workforce is becoming a permanent reality, but it doesn't have to be yours. Make sure you're seen as a person who can adapt to and contribute in a wider range of circumstances and situations than those defined by your job.  |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Mark Henricks |
Working It Good news for entrepreneurs who need help but aren't ready to hire full-time employees: The number of people working part time is going up.  |
Job Journal May 23, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Oldest Workers Remain Competitive In a labor market full of competition, the elders are holding their own.  |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Chen & Homan |
Small Business Is Hiring, but Very Carefully In past recessions, small businesses led the rebound. Now they're relying on part-time workers and more productivity with fewer people  |
Job Journal April 4, 2010 Peter Weddle |
Going Above Beyond to Build Career Security Why do so many of us get surprised by a layoff out of the blue? What's behind the pink slip we never saw coming? The answer lies in the new reality of career security, and the fact that American workers can no longer rely employers to look out for them.  |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Joan Szabo |
Human Cost A year-old federal law gives state officials the right to seek unpaid taxes and impose penalties on companies that avoid unemployment taxes.  |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy.  |
Job Journal March 30, 2008 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Part-Timers Often Shortchanged Based on their wage levels, most part-time workers are undervalued.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Look for Unconventional Clues Seek information from sources other than the obvious ones to get a better picture of the market big picture.  |
Finance & Development December 2009 Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives.  |
Inc. August 2008 |
Put Your Policies in Writing Five tips for putting your HR policies in writing.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 John Rosevear |
Recovery? On What Planet? Remember those market moves you wish you'd made in the summer of 2008, before the crash? This might be your second chance to get it right.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Jobless Claims Basic knowledge can help you comprehend releases of economic data. Jobless claims data can give you a quick snapshot of the overall economy through its workforce.  |
Managed Care March 2006 |
Wal-Mart Announces Better Insurance Package For Part-Time Workers Wal-Mart announced that it will reduce the two-year waiting period for part-time workers to qualify for benefits.  |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
EEOC Amends Age Discrimination Regulations Companies should have their employment counsel review such policies annually under any circumstances, simply to assure they remain in compliance with changing rules and regulations. Take practical steps to avoid running afoul of the law.  |
AskMen.com Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Unemployment Golden Time Follow these six tips to make the most of your unemployment golden time, and survive your layoff crash.  |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
What to Do When Layoffs Loom The time to make yourself more valuable is now. Here are some of the things that smart employees do to keep themselves relevant on the job.  |
CIO April 6, 2012 Fred O'Connor |
IT Contractors Help Companies Meet Changing Work Needs The demand for tech part-time work can also mean the economy is improving, says an IT staffing firm.  |
Job Journal September 18, 2011 |
Jobwire State's Job Count Declined in August... A Discouraged Workforce... On the Job Front...  |
Job Journal July 4, 2004 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Too Good To Be Hired? Extensive experience makes workers expensive to employ.  |
Finance & Development December 2010 Sara Elder |
Youth for Hire The global economic crisis has led to the highest youth unemployment rates ever.  |
ifeminists September 22, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Wage Gap Reflects Women's Priorities The disparity in wages has nothing to do with discrimination against women. It reflects the preferences of women themselves.  |
HRO Today April 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Public Sector Remains Buoyant Employment by governments, nonprofits, and other organizations shows more resiliency than the overall market.  |
Job Journal July 6, 2008 |
Jobwire More Job Losses in June... Unemployment Benefits Extended... Supreme Court Sides with Older Workers... On the Job Front... Hirings & Firings...  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Facing a Personal Job Crisis? Act like an executive and negotiate a sweet severance package.  |
CFO October 1, 2010 Julia Homer |
More Trouble Ahead? CFO optimism falls as many question their companies' growth prospects and nearly all put hiring on hold.  |
Inc. October 2003 Patrick J. Sauer |
Telecommuter Denied Jobless Benefits The physical world trumps the virtual one, at least where unemployment benefits are concerned.  |
AskMen.com August 25, 2012 |
Job Hunting Tips If you want a job, you have to show that you are ready for one -- and that you can bring value. It's definitely an employer's market out there on the job hunt, and you have to be able to stand out.  |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 |
Jobless Pay Around the Globe European governments offer the highest percentage of combined unemployment pay and state benefits, while the U.S. provides the least generous compensation to dismissed workers.  |
Job Journal December 30, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: The Chore of Returning to Work Some advice for those dreading the end of their unemployment.  |
Job Journal April 4, 2010 |
Jobwire March Job Growth Roars In... US Senate Blows Off Jobless Benefits... Youngest Workers Scrapping Job Hunts... Underemployment Tops 20 Percent... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings...  |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 |
Foul or Fair Q: Am I correct in my belief that I was discriminated against regarding account distribution, training opportunities, marketing, support and partnership opportunities because I was a woman rep who wasn't aligned with a male partner to protect me?... A: Controversy permeates the securities industry... etc.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Bill Singer |
Working Conflict When considering taking an outside job, registered reps must adhere to NASD rule 3030, Outside Business Activities of an Associated Person. Here's a recap of the guidelines.  |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down.  |
Global Services July 30, 2007 Vashistha & Khan |
Hire and Fire: Regional Labor Laws In these times when businesses thrive on global labor, companies must know and understand the employment laws of the countries they operate in.  |
Job Journal April 5, 2009 Carole Kanchier |
A Layoff Can Open Up New Chapter A layoff is bad news, but it can also be the start of something good. It can be an opportunity to take the next step you've planned for your career, or a needed wake-up call to reassess your situation and possibly redirect your career course.  |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
What Today's SCOTUS Ruling Means For Pregnant Employees Hopeful news for working families today: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling which blocked a woman's discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, reviving the case.  |
Job Journal January 11, 2004 Michael Kinsman |
Incentive or Insult? Would $3000 grants pay off for most of the unemployed?  |
Inc. July 19, 2002 Carole Matthews |
The Real Cost of Layoffs Many companies use layoffs to help boost the bottom line, but in the long run, such hasty measures cost a company more than they save.  |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2009 Jack Ewing |
The Apprentice: Germany's Answer to Jobless Youth Longstanding government programs that encourage companies to train young people are curbing Germany's pain, even during a global economic crisis.  |