The recession may be gradually defrosting, but it’s still going to feel pretty chilly for most people over the next two years whether they are in work or unemployed. Alistair Darling admitted in his pre-budget speech that unemployment in the UK is likely to continue increasing. But those in work
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A resume is a compilation of our education and training, work history, talents and skills, and postive attributes. In essence, the resume is a written portrait of our accumulated work life experiences to date; illustrating our worthiness as a potential candidate for hire.
Here are examples of the components of a
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* What: U.S. employment situation report for November
* Nonfarm payrolls seen falling 130,000
* Unemployment rate seen steady at 10.2 pct
* When: Friday, Dec. 4 at 8:30 a.m. (1330 GMT)
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Job losses in the United States slowed sharply in November, cushioned by seasonal adjustments and
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The first consideration when undertaking the task of finding and securing employment is to recognize the common mistakes that people make when setting about securing employment.
Lack of research/ researching the requirement of a job is essential if you intend to secure employment, this is a common mistake made in the
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I’M a technical service assistant at PrintingForLess.com, an online printing company based in Livingston, Mont. I’m part of a three-person team. We provide quality control for print jobs, call local customers to notify them their orders are ready and send sample packs to potential clients. We also help other departments
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Graduate unemployment is at its highest for 12 years and undergraduates have
their work cut out competing for roles in their chosen sector, experts say
By Richard Tyler
Published: 6:02PM GMT 19 Nov 2009
Architecture and construction graduates have been affected particularly badly,
with the percentage of last summer’s
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Seventeen months after Guardian Work exposed blacklisting in the construction industry, new laws outlawing the practice are set to come into force, and next week 23 of its alleged victims will start their court cases.
But for electricians such as Colin Trousdale it doesn’t mean the scandal is over.
Officials from the
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[...] Are you currently unsatisfied with your job? If you are, you may be interested in exploring your other options. To do so, many individuals make the decision to turn in their resignation or to quit. If you are interested in quitting your job, you will want to continue reading
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A job as an accountant is a very lucrative career. According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Statistics, “employment of auditors and accountants is expected to grow between 18 and 26 percent annually through 2014.” This is a great time to find a career as a professional accountant.
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As of October 2009, more than 15 million Americans were out of work, and the unemployment rate in the United States was listed at 9.8%.
But who counts as unemployed, and how exactly are unemployment statistics determined?
It’s not what you thinkA common misconception of the unemployment rate is that it measures
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