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NEW YORK ? Read a few job-hunting blogs, and you might be convinced your references could undermine any chance you have
Career coach to graduates: Get working now to find work
PORTSMOUTH ? With the economy forcing companies nationwide to do more firing than hiring, new college graduates face a big challenge: Making themselves stand out in an oversaturated field of job-seekers ? many with more experience.
And that's where
More older workers confront unfamiliar task: Finding a job
Charlie Graves' decision to sell his Urbandale home two months ago was difficult.
But the former Meredith Corp. executive, laid off in January, said he and his wife wanted to be free to follow where the job opportunities led them.
"There aren't many
Unemployment remains high, but more jobs opening up
DAYTONA BEACH -- Make it five in a row for Flagler County.
The county led the state with the highest unemployment rate for the fifth straight month, according to figures released Friday by the state Agency for Workforce Innovation.
Despite the dire
Unemployment remains high, but more jobs opening up
DAYTONA BEACH -- Make it five in a row for Flagler County.
The county led the state with the highest unemployment rate for the fifth straight month, according to figures released Friday by the state Agency for Workforce Innovation.
Despite the dire
Jobless rate shows signs of hope
TAMPA - State labor experts see a glimmer of hope in the Florida jobs market with news that the unemployment rate fell in April for the first time in three years.
Don't read too much into the figures, though, advised Rebecca Rust, economist for the
