Lay the groundwork for career during college
Today, Katharine Brooks helps students figure out what to do with their lives as director of Liberal Arts Career Services at the University of Texas. She knows what they're going through. Back when Brooks was a college student herself, she was a
Further Extended Unemployment Benefits Now Available For Long Term Unemployed Workers
SACRAMENTO May 9, 2009 - Up to 20 weeks of additional Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits will soon be on the way for an estimated 76,000 unemployed California workers who have run out of all other UI benefits. The state Employment Development
Cool job market dampens teens' summer job hopes
For teenagers between 16 and 19, Sum projects a summer employment rate of about 30 percent, which would be a historic low -- worse than last year's record low rate of 32.7 percent and well below 46 percent in 2000.
The fallout from teens missing out on
Hernando County School Board makes confidence disappear
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Hernando School Superintendent Wayne Alexander said in a recent interview that he is not a magician. He shortchanged
Oh, to be a social media guru, now that jobs are here
Remember The Best Job in the World: Going Viral from last January? To refresh you on the details, the job involved hanging out on islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef and talking about it on various social media sites for a huge paycheck. After a
Blogging can pay, but it'll be hard work
Many people dream of getting paid to blog. This is fueled by stories of bloggers earning big bucks. You can earn money by blogging if you're dedicated.
According to Technorati, the average American blogger earns $6,000 yearly. The top 1 percent earn $20
Desperation often sinks high-income job seekers
NEW
YORK: Job seekers looking for six-figure salaries during the recession are often
so worried about their prospects that they ruin their chances with silly
mistakes, according to a new
survey.
"Particularly in a
downturn, people lose their bearings
More people are finding themselves putting off retirement and searching for a job
Marilyn Shipley has already retired once, in 2006, from her job as a receiving manager for Kmart in Tulare. She hopes to retire for good, in four or five years.
But for right now, Shipley, 64, Exeter is back in the job hunt.
She's one of thousands of
Five ways to earn money by blogging
Many people dream of getting paid to blog. This is fueled by stories of bloggers earning big bucks.
You can earn money by blogging if you're dedicated. The average American blogger earns $6,000 a year, according to Technorati. The top 1 percent earns
Job market not putting out a welcome mat for Ivy Tech grads
After the company Marla Hammond worked for moved operations to Mexico in 2006, she found another full-time gig -- as a student at Ivy Tech Community College.
"This was my job, going to school. Now that I am graduating, I'm really excited but scared,
