Archive for 'Jobs & Work'
Government Pumps $20 Million into Manufacturing
Oct 10, 2012 - A weirdly named government taskforce is handing out money to promising businesses, hoping to give the economy a boost in nine states.
5 Traits That Get People Hired
Oct 09, 2012 - Employers have judged you 30 seconds into an interview. Here's how to make them like you.
The Social Media Job Hunt
Oct 09, 2012 - More people are using social networks to help find work – even if they already have jobs.
Consumer Bureau: A Job Creator?
Oct 08, 2012 - A government crackdown on bad practices in the financial industry is scaring some companies into lawyering up.
15 Jobs That Require the Most Coffee
Oct 08, 2012 - Coffee lovers, how do your drinking habits stack up with other professions? Find out who is most serious about getting caffeinated.
How to Survive Unemployment
Oct 08, 2012 - Being unemployed doesn't mean you have to sit at home alone or give up your favorite things. Follow this guide and live well through your unemployment.
6 Part-Time Jobs with Benefits
Oct 05, 2012 - Combining the insurance of full-time with the flexibility of part-time? It could happen, if you're qualified for one of these occupations.
More People Are Working From Home
Oct 05, 2012 - In 2010, 4.3 percent of American workers did their jobs from home. Half of them were self-employed, but opportunities are growing fast in certain fields, too.
More Jobs!
Oct 05, 2012 - The unemployment rate drops to a three-year low, and data reveals that we gained more jobs over the summer than initial estimates suggested.
6 Ways to Cash in on Creativity
Oct 05, 2012 - Don't think you can make money off your talent? Check out these six real-life examples of people who do.
Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web
Oct 05, 2012 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: supercharging productivity, finding financial security, retirement planning, the American balance sheet, and lifestyle creep.
How Often People Miss Work
Oct 03, 2012 - According to a new survey, big companies say their employees don't show up 3.5 percent of the time. Many of them don't think it's hurt productivity or profits.
Apply Now: 7 Places to Find a Job Today
Oct 03, 2012 - Despite gloomy unemployment numbers, this is a great time to find a job. Here's where to apply.
Cute Animals May Make Us Work Better
Oct 02, 2012 - Japanese researchers have found pictures of kittens and puppies make people more careful and efficient at certain tasks.
Millionaires Collected Unemployment During Recession
Oct 02, 2012 - 954,000 homes making income over $100,000 and a few thousand millionaires are among those who collected unemployment benefits in 2009.
