Sometimes your day feels like it just keeps dragging along. You keep getting more and more requests, your coworkers are bothering and pestering you and the stress of the workday is finally starting to take its toll. You just want to let out a loud scream and walk out the door, but you have bills […]
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Surviving Company Layoffs
Your company is clearing house and you think you might be the next to go. But you need your job, and your fixed expenses, such as car payment, mortgage, health insurance, etc. need to be paid. Company-wide layoffs can be tough, and the stress level associated with them can be even tougher. Anybody can be […]
The Minimum Wage Debate
The concept of minimum wage for most Americans was confined to the teenagers only, where they had to work on small-scale and temporary jobs to pay for their interests, hobbies and luxuries. However, it was seen that 3.8 million workers in 2011 earned the minimum wage of $7.25 for an hour. It raised the debate […]
Work at Home Jobs
The leap that science and technology has taken in the past decade is overwhelming. The digital age has provided us with innumerable opportunities and benefits and is continuing to do so every new day. Amongst the many digital age opportunities, probably the most advantageous one is telecommuting. Telecommuting is a work at home job opportunity […]
Should You Be A Cultural Fit For Them To Hire You?
You have all knowledge and skills to work at this company, but they do not like you. There’s nothing personal. You just do not fit their business culture. Is being a cultural fit really important for your career? Should you step over all your principles, desires, character, and inner states of mind to get this […]
HR Takes Less Than Five Minutes To Review a Resume
Due to the downturn of the economy, many companies nationwide have laid off some of their employees. Their sales have fallen, pressuring them to cut their workforce in an attempt to reduce costs. As a result, companies that are hiring are being flooded with applications from those who have been laid off, as well as […]
Rise Above Unemployment
With unemployment rates highest as they have been since the Great Depression, many people are worried about whether there will be any jobs that they can get, once they get done with school. Many students are worried that the skills and leadership that they have learned in college just will not be enough to get […]