Americans’ job satisfaction falls to record low
Even Americans who are lucky enough to have work in this economy are becoming more unhappy with their jobs. Only 45 percent of Americans are satisfied with their work. Job satisfaction - Employment - Business - Job Search - United States pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
U.S. jobless rate drops to 9.7 percent
America’s unemployment rate has dropped out of the double digits. bizjournals.com |
Unemployment tops 13 percent in Sacramento region
Retail job cutbacks following the end of the holiday season lead the jobless rate in the Sacramento region to jump in January by the largest margin in more than a year, landing at 13.1 percent, the state’s Employment Development Department said Wednesday. bizjournals.com |
How To Surf The Resume Tsunami
Being able to hire is a luxury, but with so much talent available, culling it quickly is tough. Here's how. forbes.com |
After a drug conviction, can you ever get hired?
Dear Annie: I just read your column on job hunting with a flawed credit history ("Bad credit, no job?" July 2010). I have an even worse problem. About 14 years ago, when I was a junior in college, I made a totally idiotic error in judgment involving drugs. I was arrested and convicted and did some jail time. When I got out, I finished college -- I was a computer science major with a minor in engineering -- and an uncle of mine hired me as an IT guy in a company owned by my family. money.cnn.com |