Overcoming Gaps in Employment History

Gaps in employment history can sound sirens revealed a new survey. Ninety-three percent of executives polled stated that they’d be concerned about a potential employee’s ability if their resume displayed involuntary gaps in employment history. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

What to do About Workplace Bullies

If you have been experiencing problems with workplace bullies and are thinking of reporting them to the human resources (HR) department, don’t think about it, says one expert, since some companies, especially the big ones, are considered breeding grounds for such culprits. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

Life Experience Degree, Only, Required at New Job Website

With his “life experience degree,” StreetSmartJobz.com founder Todd Lowe knew he wanted a career in sales, but sales jobs were not easy to get since he had no formal college degree. However, he eventually became an outstanding personality with a sales career and has delivered outstanding results for his employers, although career progress seemed hard [...]

Fortune 500 Companies Employment Nondiscrimination Policies Against GLBT

Many companies are cracking down on employment discrimination in many ways. In fact, 94.2 percent of Fortune 500 companies voluntarily include sexual orientation in their employment nondiscrimination policies according to Equality Forum, a worldwide gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) civil rights’ organization. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

Internships for College Students Can be a Real Starbuck

Internships for college students can be hit or miss. On the one hand, a student can learn a lot about his or her chosen field. On the other hand, a college student can learn a lot about the countless flavors that Starbucks offer. Sounds interesting, huh? These two college students don’t think so. Share and [...]

Where do Hiring Managers Find Employees?

Job searching is one of those things you do because you have to. Luckily, the World Wide Web has made things easier, where all you have to do is carve out an hour or two of your time, Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

Gender Wage Gap Bill Passed to Strengthen Equal Pay Act

The House Education and Labor Committee passed a bill to attempt to close the gender wage gap, whereas men and women are not paid equally for performing the same job. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

National Minimum Wage Increased

The national minimum wage increased today by 70 cents, from $5.85 per hour to $6.55 per hour. Another installment of the minimum wage increase will take effect the same time next year. Share and Enjoy:FacebookTwitterGoogle BookmarksemailPrintPDFStumbleUpondel.icio.usYahoo! BuzzPing.fmRedditDiggLiveLinkedInMySpaceTechnoratiRSS

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