Web site services extensive
The Web site, which is available in English or Spanish, is designed for job seekers, students, employers, case managers, training providers, workforce professionals, and others seeking benefits and services. The system provides fast access to a
Tech-savvy scammers target the jobless online
W hen Claude Vera responded to the customer-service job opening he saw on the online-classified site Geebo.com in February, it seemed like one of a hundred small acts that might get him back to work. Most of his e-mail messages to prospective employers
Be ready for online applications
PHILADELPHIA -- Job counselor Gloria Leidel is one of the lucky ones. In her decades-long
career, she has never been fired or laid off.
But as a job developer and counselor for Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey and
Philadelphia, Leidel, 49,
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Allen hires its first
The city thinks so. It recently hired its first tourism manager, Karen Cromwell.
She previously worked for the Allen Chamber of Commerce, Allen Image and the Hilton Garden Inn in Allen.
Cromwell's hiring comes as the Allen Event
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Oklahoma Wesleyan University and Jacobi Kelly Personnel are hosting a workshop Saturday to help people with their job searches.
The workshop, "Beat Unemployment 101," will touch on
Looking for an edge? Professional resume writer or job coach may be able to help
...Hiring a full-service career coach usually involves a much deeper commitment. It generally covers all aspects of the job search, including prepping for an interview and tips on networking. In addition to the one-on-one sessions, you might get takeaway assignments...
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Faith Employment Network: For individuals of faith who believe God will provide them with all their needs, including employment. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays. Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 141 Adams St. (585) 232-6742.
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Salary depends on many factors
Question: I'm just starting the job search and would like to know at what point it's time to consider taking a pay cut and how much I should be willing to give up.
In this economy, I may have to compromise but would like an equation to figure out when
The art of letting employees go
After coordinating a downsizing, a Five O'Clock Club employee will talk to the unemployed within 30 minutes of their dismissal and offer tips for finding work. Here, one group meets in a New York hotel.The Washington Post
NEW YORK ? The first phone
Cover Letter Secrets
One of the most emailed articles at the New York Times last month had a surprising topic: "A Is Not Expendable." [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/jobs/15career.html?_r=2&em]
As more people search for jobs, the basics of resumes and are of greater
