Unemployment Visualized As A Zombie Outbreak
Maybe. At some point, we’re going to have to stop referring to every red-hued outbreak map as being zombie-like, but this is not that point. It’s nearly Halloween, the #2 movie in the nation is...
View ArticleLooking For Jobs, Innovation And Culture? Try These 10 Cities
Kiplinger has put together a list of 10 cities that it says are primed to be great places to build a career and enjoy your life at the same time. Even better: the magazine didn’t put the list in a...
View ArticleJobless Claims Reach 3 Month High
Jobless claims went up 19,000 to 479,000 at the end of last month, higher than expected, and the most since April. It signals that as the recovery sputters, employers are continuing to cut payrolls....
View ArticleThe Best Lesson I Learned At College Was College Wasn't Worth It
With college tuition and fees rapidly increasing and hovering at an average of $7,605 a year, it’s becoming easier to question whether or not it’s worth putting yourself in debt for the knowledge and...
View ArticleLaw School Applications Drop To Lowest Level Since 2001
It used to be that getting a real estate license was the fallback career change du jour, then after the housing market collapsed it seemed everyone was going to law school. But now, The Wall Street...
View ArticleHatchet-Happy Companies Hit 16-Month High For Layoffs
If you received a pink slip, a cardboard box and a security escort last month, you had plenty of company. Businesses laid off 66,414 employees in July, dampening the buzz from the 114,000 jobs that...
View ArticleNY, Michigan Law Grads Sue Schools For Providing Allegedly Misleading Job Stats
Law school graduates in Michigan and New York who believe they were duped into making poor investments in their degrees have used their skills to take their alma maters to court in a pair of...
View Article3 Types Of Hopeless Job Applicants
When you’re applying for a job, you can make the hiring manager’s job easier by making a mistake that immediately eliminates you from contention. Oblivious, lazy behaviors can knock you out before you...
View ArticleUnless You’re Of The Teenage Mutant Turtle Variety, You Likely Can’t Make A...
(Alan Rappa) While the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles would surely disagree, the masked fighters on a half-shell are an exception to some very upsetting news: It is probably impossible to make a living...
View ArticleOperation Smile’s 15-Hour Job Interview: Unpaid Catering Gig Or Fun...
(extrabox)Almost everyone has a horror story about a long, unreasonable, inappropriate, or otherwise terrible job interview process that they’ve been through. The Internet learned this week that...
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