Navigating New Job Hunting Rules
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:14:51 EDT
For many Americans looking for work, the first stop is an online job board. Now job seekers are finding that prospective employers increasingly are looking elsewhere to find new hires—the companies’ own Web sites.
Only the Employed Need Apply
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:14:51 EDT
Many employers are bypassing the jobless to target those still working, reasoning that these survivors are the top performers.
Even Teachers Feel Pinch of Downturn
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:34:39 EDT
Education jobs -- once considered recession proof -- grew steadily in recent years, but the number of teaching jobs has declined in four of the last six months.
Rising Job Losses Damp Recovery Hopes
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:46:13 EDT
Job losses accelerated last month and the unemployment rate rose to 9.5%, casting doubt on the U.S. economy's ability to rebound soon.