Internet can assist, but also frustrate, job seekers - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Challenger, Gray & Christmas, a Chicago-based employment placement agency, said the job sites can be too much of a good thing. In July, for example, there were 3,864,100 job vacancies posted online, according to the Conference Board Help
Vets: Work in civilian world hard to find - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Along with 1,300 other military veterans, Marcus Caruso, 27, strolled the aisles of a state-run job fair for veterans in Brooklyn Center last month looking for work. A convoy truck commander and gunner during his year in Iraq, Caruso has been job
To change careers, job hunters must tailor resume - AZCentral.com
NEW YORK - Larry O’Toole worked as a legal assistant before switching to sales a few years ago. But he’d really like to work in a corporate training department. The New Rochelle, N.Y., resident left his last sales job at a small manufacturer of
How Obama Got Hired - US News and World Report
We’ve just witnessed one of the longest and most arduous job hunts in the history of job hunts. Thousands of interviews. A r sum -vetting process from hell. Reference-checking you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy. Not many people would or could
Be ’surgical ‘when job-hunting - Post-Bulletin
While it is not the best time to be hunting for a job, opportunities are still out there, say local business leaders. “While many employers are in a holding pattern, particularly due to the election, the skilled-labor shortage is still very much a
Job, resource fair to feature more than 50 businesses - Reno Gazette
The Expo, jointly sponsored by the city of Reno’s Redevelopment Agency and the Reno Gazette-Journal, also will feature seminars and programs to help hone job hunting skills, cope with job loss and connect residents to resources to assist them.
Job hunting? Maybe you can work in the Obama administration - Patriot-News
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On President-elect Barack Obama’s transition Web site, Change.gov , people can apply to work in the new administration. For a list of what jobs are available and what they do, people can visit Executive Branch Online , an online