Tips for beating the EDD phone lines, Part 2
Our creative readers have figured out ways to beat the Employment Development Department?s infernal telephone lines. Here are some of their suggestions:
CAgirl: if you are having problems with getting in touch with the CA EDD office, dial 1-800-300-561
Young people face long hot summer seeking jobs
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Young job-seekers face a tough time ahead looking for work as the recession deepens.
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College graduates face a tough road ahead
Carrie Bien has always worked hard, set goals and reached them. So you can understand why this 2009 college graduate is having a bit of a shock.
She doesn't have a job offer.
In that, she has plenty of company. The class of 2009 is facing the most
090526 #SocialRecruiting Links
Thought For the Day: Sourcing is not social. Using social tools for sourcing is not social. Networking is social. That involves communicating with other people.
Social Recruiting and Your Job Search
The dos and don?ts for candidates. Quotes David
Grim prospects for first-jobbers
Young people finishing school and university face a grim summer as a report warns they will struggle to find jobs.
The Chartered Institute for Personnel Development says almost half of firms are not recruiting school leavers or graduates in the months
To Do: Get A Job
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Morning Edition, May 26, 2009 · My job search began nearly four months ago. I've sent out dozens of cover letters and applications, mainly for jobs without pre-requisites. A history major like me
Financial Post print edition - Tuesday, May 26
Here's what you'll find in the Tuesday edition of the Financial Post's print edition:
WestJet Airlines Ltd.' s expansion plans into the United
States hit a major setback yesterday as Southwest Airlines Co. said
it would delay the rollout of its new
La. Workforce Commission to assist laid-off workers from LeMoyen's La. Hardwood Products today in Bunkie
The Louisiana Workforce Commissions Rapid Response Team will hold an orientation session for the 52 workers who were impacted when Louisiana Hardwood Products in LeMoyen recently shut down one of its shifts.
The orientation session is set for 10:30 a.m.
Companies hiring the right college graduates
DES MOINES, Iowa If you're a recent college graduate or about to get that diploma, you're likely stressed out by the thought of looking for a job amid the highest unemployment rate in a generation.
A National Association of Colleges and Employers
Dress for Success
It is very likely that the way you were dressed at the last interview was not the main reason why you were hired, or you started working. But it is likely that it contributed more than you think.
My ex-marketing teacher said me to count on each exam or
