Notes from the Breadline: We're All in this Thing Together (Walking the Line Between Faith and Fear)
[A]fter applying for 600 jobs, he's had just three interviews -- two of them over the phone. At the only in-person interview, for a position supervising international admissions at a Westchester County college, he was asked about salary. "I said:
Single-Most Important Letter You May Ever Use in a Job Search
Clearly, there are many more rejections in a professional job search than there are offers. And there should be. After all, if you are not getting rejections than you are not seeing many opportunities.
A top ranking career military officer, who during
Job-related claims of pregnancy bias on the rise
The Miami Herald
September 3, 2009
"Samantha Stone, 29, would like to have a baby soon. But with the
job market tenuous, being pregnant in the workplace has become much
more risky.
Just look at the number of pregnant women who are blogging about
Vice President Biden Announces Meeting or Exceeding of All Ten Recovery Roadmap 200th Day Commitments
Ambitious goals set in Roadmap to Recovery have accelerated
implementation of Recovery Act and helped rebuild economy
Washington, DC ? In remarks at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, Vice President Biden today announced that the
Nearly half of Canadian workers feel safe in their jobs
...from one of the worst recessions in history, a new poll suggests. The Labour Day poll commissioned by online job search firm Monster.ca shows 46 per cent of Canadian workers feel they have more job security today than they did a year ago. The feeling increased...
T.A.P. Q#276 - I Should Be Frugal During My Job Search, Right?
I search job boards everyday. However, I'm reluctant to pay any fee for anything. It doesn't guarantee I'm going to get a job so why do it? I figure I have to use every dollar wisely while unemployed. Like many, I haven't had not one job interview from
OECD says global recession ending
Governments will need to continue to stimulate their economies as
rising unemployment and weak housing markets continue to dampen private
demand. The current exceptionally low interest rates should remain in
force for the time being, the assessment
Tristone's MacInnis moves to NB Financial
Just one day after Macquarie Group closed its acquisition of Calgary's Tristone Capital Global Inc., one of Tristone's founding investment bankers jumped ship and signed on with a Canadian bank.
Tom MacInnis left Tristone on Tuesday to join National
Today's job hunters have to face realities
WASHINGTON - News bulletin: You still can't conduct your job search from your computer. With that, here are four stark realities of a job search in the age of Not Much Has Changed When Job Hunting.
Reality No. 1: No one cares about your former title.
LegalAuthority.com Discloses Hundreds of their Success Stories with Recent Law School Graduates
2009-09-03 13:10:18 - This article discusses the law graduate?s frustration in their job search for a legal position and then how they found success. Many members experienced the same thing before they signed up with LegalAuthority.com. The economic
