Surviving Unemployment
It seems that most days the news is filled with stories about our declining economy and the increasing number of layoffs by businesses looking to cut costs as their own sales decline. If you are one of the millions that has been restructured or laid off, here are a few tips to help survive unemployment […]
Top Twitters to Follow as a Job Seeker
Twitter is described as social network where members posts “micro-blogs” in 140 characters or less. It’s a great way to connect with all different types of people both personally and professionally. “Tweets” which are the actual micro-blog posts can be viewed by your entire network. Your personal tweets and bio can be viewed by Twitter […]
Lost: 1.9 Million Jobs
Lost: 1.9 Million Jobs NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The economy shed 533,000 jobs in November, according to a government report Friday – bringing the year’s total job losses to 1.9 million. November had the largest monthly job loss total since December 1974. “This is a dismal jobs report,” said Keith Hall, commissioner of the Bureau […]
7 Ways to Network for the Holidays
No matter who you are or where you work, networking is the key to a successful career and future! According to About.com 60% of all jobs are found as a result of networking. It’s never too early to start or too late. And the holidays should be no exception. Here are 7 ways to network […]
For the Jobless, Web Sites Offer More Options
**Article courtesy of www.online.wsj.com Unemployment in the U.S. has hit a 14-year high as companies cut back. That has sent masses of laid-off workers flocking to the Web in search of opportunities — and job sites have been stepping up to meet the challenge. For the Jobless, Web Sites Offer More Options New job sites […]
List of Maximum Unemployment Weekly Benefits By State
*All figures are as of FEBRUARY 26, 2019; sources are available upon request. List of Maximum Unemployment Weekly Benefits By State Listed below are maximum weekly unemployment benefits available in each state. I recommend you check with your local and state unemployment office as processes, amounts, and filing specifics tend to change. Weekly unemployment […]
