Job hunt fruitless for many in Carson
After moving to Carson City from Santa Barbara, Calif., seven months ago to be closer to his son, Brian Johnson, 46, is now among the thousands of Nevadans looking for steady work.
Johnson said he initially took a job at a local dollar store with 20
US workers, immigrants unite vs. work visa program
Jimenez, 32, said he was promised work as a janitor, only to be told on his arrival from El Salvador that he would be removing hazardous asbestos - work that Martin said he would have taken after 13 months of unemployment.
Jimenez was fired after
Why I Think Zach Canfield's the Zen Master of Advertising Recruiting
It didn't take me long after meeting Zach Canfield to realize he's the Zen Master of advertising recruiting. As talent director at Goodby Silverstein, it's his mission to bring the most talented people in the industry to his firm and he takes
5 Ways Volunteering Can Save Your Job Search
You know, of course, that volunteering is good for your community. You may even know that it?s good for you personally. Research has shown that people who volunteer tend to live longer, have lower rates of depression, enjoy better physical health, have
Web job startup RiseSmart raises $4.6M
Web outplacement and job search startup RiseSmart Inc. said Wednesday that it raised $4.6 million in additional first round financing,
The San Jose company said the financing included $2.8 million from Storm Ventures and $1.8 million from Norwest
Some Good News for Job Seekers
With more than 15 million people out of work, unemployment reached 9.8 percent in September, 2009, the highest in 26 years. There were six unemployed people for every job opening across the United States. Even with an up tick in business, joblessness
Nearly One-in-Five Employers Plan to Hire Seasonal Workers This Year, Finds CareerBuilder Survey
-- Start applying early - Seventy-seven percent of hiring managers do not
plan to accept applications for seasonal workers beyond November.
Especially in a competitive job market, getting your resume in early
will help your chances of securing a
Job hunt fruitless for many in Carson
After moving to Carson City from Santa Barbara, Calif., seven months ago to be closer to his son, Brian Johnson, 46, is now among the thousands of Nevadans looking for steady work.
Johnson said he initially took a job at a local dollar store with 20
RiseSmart Announces $4.6 Million in Additional Series A Financing from Storm Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
RiseSmart, a provider of Web-enabled outplacement
and job search services, today announced that it has secured $4.6
million in additional Series A financing, including $2.8 million from
Storm Ventures and $1.8
Power has its own price
...who directed the work of others indicated higher job satisfaction levels because they earn higher pay and feel their jobs that involve problem solving are more interesting and engaging than junior positions. However, those with authority tended to report significantly...