Canadians unemployed 15 weeks on average
...Tal says, "long-term unemployment affects the confidence and morale of job seekers, results in skill atrophy, alters job search patterns and impacts employers' screening mechanisms." It also contributes to lost income and lower consumer confidence. The report...
PG East: Franklin Regional grad eager to start 4th season
...over the summer working for the Pittsburgh Building Company," Tortorice said. "I did construction with him. "It wasn't just labor work. He taught me how the business worked. It was a good experience that will no doubt help in my eventual job search."...
Where the best job prospects are in the U.S.
Like a guy looking for a date who goes where the most women are to increase his chances, so goes the search for a job.
Go where the most jobs are and the least number of applicants, and you're more likely to find a job.
Narrowing the job search is
Notes from the Breadline: Happy
Ed. note: Welcome to the latest installment of "Notes from the Breadline," a column by a laid-off lawyer in New York. Prior columns are collected here. You can reach Roxana St. Thomas by email (at roxanastthomas@gmail.com), follow her on Twitter, or
If You're Applying for a Job, Censor Your Facebook Page
A new CareerBuilder survey reveals that prospective employers use social networks more than ever to check out job applicants--45% of them--and they use Facebook more than LinkedIn. What's even more interesting is how they're using personal info to
CareerBuilder Launches LinkedIn Clone
The company launched a new social networking site aimed at job-seekers today: BriteFuse.com lets job seekers create their own profiles, add portfolios, Twitter feeds and Facebook updates, and network with other professionals on the site.
CareerBuilder
Indeed.com: A Job Site That Isn't Collapsing
Indeed.com is a meta-job search site for the unemployed (or the disgruntled...or the just plain bored). It allows the 9.4% of Americans without jobs and the rest of the world to search millions of job postings from newspaper classified sites to
LawCrossing.com is America's #1 Legal Job Search Website
2009-08-19 16:01:51 - This press release informs the readers about LawCrossing.com --a job research Website created by A. Harrison Barnes. It talks about the website?s remarkable ability to collect job opportunities available to law graduate students,
Center, college to offer seminars, courses
Identifying Your Work Style -- The instructor is Christine Schneider-Smith from CASS Enterprises. The class is 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 9. The cost is $79.
Managing and Reducing Stress -- The methods presented will reduce or eliminate stress, or
CareerBuilder Launches Professional Community BrightFuse.com
...not all about just a resume and cover letter anymore. A highly competitive job market has many workers adjusting their job search strategies. According to a new CareerBuilder survey of more than 4,200 workers, 16 percent of workers have used social networking...
