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UNEMPLOYMENT

Whether the job loss is in sectors, states, regions, or the nation, unemployment will increasingly become the subject of much discussion. In fact, news of the rising unemployment rate and company layoffs abound as the we face the biggest economic downturn of a generation. This topic will track the latest news that projects future numbers, identifies repercussions, and pontificates on private and public fixes.

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Who's Firing – Layoffs week ended 2-19-10more

Who's Firing is a weekly survey of organizations announcing (or rumoring) layoffs for the week ended 2/19/10.

Is Your Opportunity Pipeline Big Enough?more

I recommend that my candidates build an opportunity pipeline 3 times as large as their expectations ...

Create a Multimedia Resume with Visual CVmore

A crowded job market has job hunters scrambling for creative ways to make an impact with potential employers.

Recession Watch: Jobs, Durables, Income, Spendingmore

If you were looking for good news before the holiday, you might need to look at retail discounts for retail or might...

2009 Firm Firings Highly Concentrated in Big Firms and Big Citiesmore

We noted recently that 2009 has in fact been a terrible year for lawyers. Job losses came in record numbers, with the...

Pink Slip Taxes: Small-Business Owners Pay for Layoffsmore

Entrepreneurs who reduced their companies' work forces now face rising state unemployment insurance taxes.

Obama's Healthcare Focus Is Misguidedmore

By initiating yet another public debate on healthcare instead of focusing on jobs and the economy, the Obama...

How Job Seekers Can Destroy Networking Goodwill By Cyber-Glommingmore

Today, glommers can find you … online, not just at networking events. Learn how to avoid being a glommer and prevent...

GM to cut 1,600 U.S. salaried positions this weekmore

General Motors Corp is cutting about 1,600 salaried jobs in the United States this week as it rushes to meet a June 1...

Cultivate the qualities of successful job huntersmore

Daniel has interviewed more than 40 successful job hunters on his podcast. During a recent episode of the Savvy...

US economic growth revised DOWNmore

US economic growth revised down- The US economy grew slower than previously thought in the third quarter on softer...

Friday Resume Round-Robin Roundup Reviewmore

Let's meet this week's contestant, Bryan Webb. I chose to review Bryan's background because he has some good examples...

Job Seekers - Tell your readers WIFT (What's In it For Them)more

Does your resume tell your audience WIFM (What's In it For ME-the candidate), or does your resume describe WIFT (What's...

Networking For Job Search - Organize your contacts for increased searc...more

Candidates - How much time do you spend networking, either in person or online? Are you getting the returns you'd like...

Employer Value Statements Make Your Resume Sizzlemore

Do you want to be perceived as the perfect candidate for the job? Gaining this response doesn't have to be accidental -...

Effective Management Toolkit: Creating a Cover Letter and Resume that ...more

Katherine Mehr speaks with Sue Morem, Founder of Premier Presentation, Inc. about effectively creating a cover letter...

Some hope for retail execsmore

jobs just in the last month. These numbers look relatively miniscule compared to the 81,621 total retail-related...

1 killed in Kalina stampede as thousands turn up for police jobs - Mum...more

MUMBAI: In an unprecedented tragedy, one person died and 11 were injured during a massive police recruitment drive in...

Swiss unemployment flat in Feb, in line with pollmore

* Seasonally adjusted unemployment rate at 4.1 pct in Feb * Forecast was for adj unemployment rate of 4.

Age Discrimination - Job search question of the weekmore

K.T. asked: "Age discrimination is my biggest problem. Being a face reader I can tell immediately their impression...

We Are A Better Nation Than This | It Could Happen Here, Bruce Judson'...more

We Are A Better Nation Than This by Bruce Judson on January 15th, 2010 In a few days, President Obama will deliver his...

Robert Waldmann on Market Failure, Fiscal Policy, and Unemploymentmore

...interpreted by Lane considers the increase in the unemployment rate not...

The Ask, Self-Recruiter® Blog » Advice for Finding Work in Smaller Com...more

What approach should a job seeker have when beginning to look for work at a small business and how is this different...

The Ask, Self-Recruiter® Blog » I came in 2nd Place, Now What?more

I just came in 2nd place, after a three month interview process, and I feel like it’s all a loss. Is there anything...

The Ask, Self-Recruiter® Blog » My Day.. (In line) at the Career Fair.more

Of course, we’ve seen the news coverage by now: endless lines wrapping around the block at the latest Job Expos &...

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