Every U.S. state experienced job losses during the recent downturn, but thanks to the right mix of industries, natural resources, and skilled workers, some states have a far lower unemployment rate than the 9.5% national average.
Given the layoffs and unemployment woes that consistently make headlines, it may seem hard to believe that some industries are actually experiencing worker shortages. Yet despite a national unemployment rate that hovers near double digits, there are industries that are in need of well-trained, qualified
Nearly 20 million people visit Twitter regularly. Among these 20 million are friends, family, industry experts, the media, celebrities, and yes...employers. The land of tweets, RTs, DM's, @usernames, followers, and trending topics is exciting - but it can be dangerous when it comes to your job.
Let’s face it, the job outlook for teens and college students wasn’t pretty for summer 2010. The unemployment rate for teens reached a record 26%, leaving many students taking whatever position they could get to make money.
Now that summer is coming to a close, you may be wondering how you will translate your less...
Unless you have been living under a rock in the last few weeks, you know that sports have been all the rage. The Chicago Blackhawks clenched the Stanley Cup, NBA finals are heating up the courts, the World Cup is in full swing, and baseball fans across the country are rooting for their home teams. All of this...
If you're not keen on the office environnment or just need a change of professional scenery, check out this article from careerpath.com that lists jobs that let you work from the comfort of your own home.
10 Jobs That Let You Work From Home
How would you like to work from home? No hustling out the door 10 minutes...
Different from traditional interview questions like "What are your long term career objectives?" behavioral interview questions probe the details about how you behaved in past work experiences. Rather than ask what you might do in a particular situation,...
The interview. It's an important aspect of the job search for all parties involved and whether you're the interviewer or the interviewee, knowing these five must-ask questions will help hone your interview skills.
Five Must-Ask Interview Questions
By WILLA PLANK
As the economy picks up, companies are starting to......
Receive JobBound's insider advice and career tips every month for FREE! If you want to make your career development a priority, then you can't afford to pass this up! Sign Me Up!
We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information with anyone. Information submitted to us is only available to employees managing this information for purposes of contacting you or sending you emails based on your request for information. Click here to view our privacy policy.