As the economy continues to shrivel, fast food restaurants are still booming. But the careers aren’t just behind the counter or on the line. There are management jobs and careers at corporate offices. The fast food industry might be something appealing to you.
By Robert Elsenpeter, Star Tribune Sales and Marketing
As
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By STU WOO and SUDEEP REDDY
California and North Carolina in March posted their highest jobless rates in at least three decades, as unemployment increased in all but a handful of states during the month, the Labor Department said Friday.
California’s unemployment rate jumped to 11.2% in March, while North Carolina rose
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By EILENE ZIMMERMAN
Q. You are about to graduate from college and will be entering one of the toughest job markets in decades. Is the situation as hopeless as it looks?
A. Unemployment is at a 25-year high, and employers expect to hire 22 percent fewer graduates this year than they hired
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By Eve Tahmincioglu
msnbc.com contributor
It’s all about food lately.
Culinary shows like “Top Chef” and “Hell’s Kitchen” are all the rage. Tainted peanuts have us worried about what we eat and how to make it better. Books such as “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” and “Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics” are bestsellers. And even
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By CARI TUNA
Cancer Treatment Centers of America Inc. received 19,000 applicants for 100 jobs at a new hospital near Phoenix, opened in December — six times as many as when it last opened a facility, in 2006.
Applicants included administrators, physicians and nutritionists — both unemployed and employed. Chief Executive Steve
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By MELISSA LEE / Lincoln Journal Star
Katie McIllece’s resume should have employers lined up at her door.
A 3.63 grade point average at Nebraska Wesleyan University, where McIllece will soon earn a communication studies degree with minors in business and marketing.
A marketing internship at the Arbor Day Foundation that was supposed
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Competition in today’s rough economy and tight labor market is very tough. And not just one standard resume cutting. Today, you need an outstanding one. But how? This article, written by the author of the recently published book “Think like a Inverviewer: Your Guide to job search success,” will give
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Unfortunately, the job search can be a “numbers game”.
When the Internet first on the scene of the job search was a big differentiator. Candidates who found jobs advertised on the Internet and submitted their resumes via email often went to the front of the line. Competing with other job seekers
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