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Category: Job SearchBy anthony balderrama on Jul 27, 2010 in Featured, Job Search | 1 Comment
Another week and even more companies hiring! We’re trying to simplify your job search and point you in the right direction. This week we focus on companies hiring in the Southern region of the U.S. From D.C. to Texas, we’ve got you covered. Don’t forget you can click on the job title, company name and [...]
By anthony balderrama on Jul 22, 2010 in Compensation, Featured, Job Search, Work/Life | 74 Comments
Note: Some of you might have been misdirected to this article from a link stating “10 Companies Hiring Right Now”. We’re sorry for the mistake. You can read that article here. The below article is also a good resource for anyone looking for freelance or part-time work. – The Work Buzz According to the late [...]
By anthony balderrama on Jul 20, 2010 in Featured, Job Search | 7 Comments
We know that job hunts can be as tiresome as full-time jobs. We want to simplify your search as much as possible, so each week we are featuring a list of open jobs in each region of the country. Last week we gave you a list of companies hiring in the Midwest, and today we have [...]
By Kate Lorenz on Jul 19, 2010 in Featured, Job Search, News, Video | 16 Comments
This morning President Obama made a plea to the Senate to extend unemployment benefits to 3 million Americans who will stop receiving them this month. He said it’s the government’s responsibility “to offer emergency assistance to people who desperately need it … to help them make ends meet and support their families even as they’re [...]
By anthony balderrama on Jul 13, 2010 in Featured, Job Search | 4 Comments
We’re back for another round of regional hiring spotlights. We like to focus on an area of the country and direct you to some current job opportunities in those states. Of course, each state has many more jobs posted than in this list, so feel free to kick on the state name to see a [...]
By anthony balderrama on Jul 1, 2010 in Featured, Job Search, Job Surveys | 19 Comments
At the risk of sounding old, can you believe we’ve already gone through half of 2010? I feel as though we were just talking about what to expect in the first and second quarters of this year. Yet, here we are looking at the second half of 2010 in the recently released Job Forecast from [...]
By Kate Lorenz on Jun 29, 2010 in Featured, Job Search | 1 Comment
This week we are attending the annual conference of the Society of Human Resources – the Lollapalooza of HR, if you will. We’re hitting the sessions to learn the inside scoop about the employer side of recruitment and employee engagement and pass them on to you, the job seeker. If you’re on Twitter, you can [...]
By anthony balderrama on Jun 22, 2010 in Featured, Job Search | 10 Comments
We finish up our trot around these 50 states (and one district) with a look at the companies hiring in the Western region of the U.S. We picked a couple of positions from each state. You can click on the job title to see the posting, on the company name to see other openings or [...]
By Kaitlin Madden on Jun 10, 2010 in Featured, Job Search, Television | 3 Comments
After seasons of watching as the stars of MTV reality shows like “The Hills” and “The City” flit from one dream-job to the next like the job market is their shopping mall (they even get jobs when they bomb their interviews — à la Stephanie Pratt circa 2009), MTV took a true reality-check and decided to document [...]
By Kate Lorenz on Jun 9, 2010 in Employment Trends, Featured, Job Search, Job Surveys | 23 Comments
Even as the job market slowly improves, unemployment still continues to be high, which means competition for open positions remains tough in many areas. CareerBuilder’s annual survey about unusual tactics came out recently and it turns out more and more job seekers are trying everything and anything to stand out from their competitors. Twenty-two percent of [...]
