Career

careers

Most Workers Under 35 Say They Haven’t Started Their Career Yet

5:48 pm, February 09, 2012

Just 30% of workers 18-34 view their current job as a career.

gadgets

How to Get a Job in the App Industry

2:02 pm, February 09, 2012

The rise of the mobile and online applications industry has led to nearly half a million jobs. Here’s what you need to know to get your foot in the door.
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job hunting

Newest Job Openings Data Isn’t As Good As It Seems

4:02 pm, February 08, 2012

The ratio of job postings to unemployed job hunters dropped below 4% for the first time in nearly three years, but if you factor in workers who gave up looking for ...

switching careers

The 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in the U.S.

7:00 am, February 08, 2012

From stonemasons to biomedical engineers, here are the jobs that are expected to expand the most between 2010 and 2020.

job hunting

JobPoacher.com Gets Head Hunters to Search For You

12:59 pm, February 07, 2012

JobPoacher lets job seekers anonymously advertise that they are looking for a new career opportunity in hopes of attracting potential recruiters, but will it work?
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job hunting

Get Ready for the Job Market to Become Even More Competitive

7:00 am, February 07, 2012

Although the January jobs report seems like good news for job seekers, it’s likely to make competition for positions even more fierce as job hunters who gave up ...

job hunting

7 Dos and Don’ts of a Professional Website

7:00 am, February 06, 2012

Having your own website can be a boon for job hunters as more and more companies turn away from traditional resumes and vet candidates based on their online presence. ...

job hunting

Glassdoor Uses Facebook Data to Help You Find a Job

5:50 pm, February 03, 2012

The job search engine launched a new feature that makes it a little bit easier to get your foot in the door at a new company.

unemployment

5 Hopeful Signs in the January Jobs Report

1:06 pm, February 03, 2012

The unemployment rate dropped from 8.5% to 8.3% in January, but that only tells part of the story of why the latest jobs report is so good.

careers

Career Q&A: How Do I Ask to Work From Home?

10:38 am, February 03, 2012

Many employees would love to work from home a couple days a week, but in many offices, it’s easier said than done to convince your boss to let you do it.
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