Best practices for getting hired in a downturn
Dave Willmer, the executive director of Robert Half Technology, discusses finding a job in a deep recession.
How is IT holding up in the downturn? Companies are downsizing, but IT has been more resilient than other areas. In fact, the unemployment
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New incentives for Ga. job seekers
ATLANTA (AP) ? Unemployed Georgians who participate in a state work training program will be eligible for money to help give their job search a boost.
Gov. Sonny Perdue announced on Wednesday that the new ?Be Work Ready? initiative would give $50 or $10
Geneva graduating senior to teach in 22,000-square-mile school district
When Elisabeth Eriksson graduated from Geneva College on May 16, she had an additional reason to celebrate: She already had landed a job in her chosen profession.
And what a job it is.
The elementary education major is headed to a teaching job in
Corporate Attorneys Say Practice Area Expertise Key When Choosing a Law Firm
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Thirty Percent of Workers Whose Companies Have Experienced Layoffs Reported They are Burned Out
- Career Expert Provides Advice on Managing Stress in the Workplace -
CHICAGO, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers who have survived layoffs within their organizations are facing new challenges in the forms of increased workloads and heightened stress,
Overcoming obstacles in job searches
If your job search is stalled, it may be because of real or imagined obstacles. These obstacles to achieving your goals may be internal or external in nature. Overcoming those obstacles will come from within. Here are three techniques to overcome
Stimulus money to assist unemployed re-enter workforce
FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Jobless residents who need assistance re-entering the workforce can be thankful for stimulus money being directed toward training development programs.
More than $103 million, including about $680,000 to be used at Fairfield County
Office Coach: Make sure you are not a martyr
Q: I work for a small hospital where I have been treated quite unfairly. For example, I am the only person in my department who has to carry a beeper, because I live nearby and can get here quickly. Everyone else lives out of town, so they are never on
Bangalore bashing: Recession gets nasty
The latest symptom of the worldwide recession? The West becoming hostile towards Indian outsourcing hubs such as Bangalore, says Saritha Rai.
Is Bangalore, India's globalisation hotspot and magnet for outsourced jobs from the West, caught in the eye