Recent college grads struggle to land jobs
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - While college is supposed to be an exciting and hopeful time, in the wake of soaring unemployment rates many soon-to-be college graduates are facing stress and uncertainty. Local students and career counselors say the number of
Stock Pros Who Survived the Depression
By Reshma Kapadia Smart MoneyIrving Kahn sits at his cluttered desk, peering at his computer screen through thick, dark glasses. The Dow inched up 38 points today, a small move in light of its 332-point drop earlier in the week. But Kahn has made a
8 steps to prepare your head for job search
Job-search coach Lawrence Light of Mission Viejo (right) helps laid-off workers, new graduates and others. He runs the Web site eJobCoach.com, which is dedicated to helping job-seekers find better jobs. Today?s topic is attitude.
Attitude and the
Start summer job search early: experts
That?s Rebecca Nicholls? advice for students looking for summer employment ? especially in 2009 when a recession means that employers could be reducing the number of staff they employ.
?So many kids wait until the very end of the school year (which isn?
Ten ways to make more of Twitter
As the world goes Twitter crazy, so the micro-blogging site is in danger of
overloading its users with information. Fortunately, there are hundreds of
tools out there that help you sort the tweets from the chaff. At twitdom.com
you will find around 700
Could Green Jobs and Job Opportunities Create More Employment Problems Than They Fix
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is looking to environmental jobs and declares that workers need to be trained for the jobs of tomorrow, i.e. green jobs.
The call for the creation of green jobs has become the battle cry of environmentalists
New Warren County Community College online course focuses on job searching for those over 50
WASHINGTON TWP. -- Warren County Community College has a program that makes it easy to take high-quality, noncredit online courses, and its newest online course focuses on ways that people 50 and over can effectively search for jobs.
The college is
What's happening at Somerset County Libraries...
BOUND BROOK - Writing and publishing tips with Carlotta Holton. Bound Brook Memorial Library, 402 E. High St., 7 p.m. Registration required: (732) 356-0043.
Friday, April 17
BRIDGEWATER - Lap-Sit Time for infants up to age 18 months. Bridgewater
Librarians Vital Aides for Job Seekers
NEW YORK, NY
April 15, 2009
?Since the economy went into tailspin last fall, librarians have been fielding some serious questions.
THORNTON: Everything from I?ve just lost my job how to I file for unemployment or I?m considering a career change where
Virginia Governor Kaine Highlights Coordinated Economic Relief Efforts, New Unemployment Express Offices
April 14, 2009 -- RICHMOND ? Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine today highlighted the Commonwealth's ongoing efforts to address the impact of the current economic downturn on Virginians. Virginia is continuing to open "Unemployment Express Offices" to
