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All eyes on the job market(Mar 1, 2010) A wave of disappointing economic reports has revived fears that the recovery is unsustainable, upping the ante for this week's batch of economic news, including the big February jobs report Friday.
Nearly 1 in 10 fired workers are now "self-employed"(Feb 2, 2010) The percentage of unemployed workers starting their own business rose to an average of 8.6 percent in 2009, according to the Chicago-based outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Fewer job seekers moving for work(Feb 2, 2010) Only 7.3 percent of job seekers took positions in new towns during the fourth quarter of 2009, the lowest rate on record
5 good tips for your resume(Feb 1, 2010) Whether you're out of work or browsing for new opportunities, keeping your resume fresh and available in the right online locations could help jump-start job leads, career experts say.
Tech Sector Saw Nearly 175,000 Jobs Cut in 2009(Jan 22, 2010) Job cuts in technology were fierce in 2009, but 2010 is expected to see modest growth in a number of subsectors. The last time layoffs were this bad was in 2005, according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Insala's Newsletter - Infolink January 2010(Jan 18, 2010) In our Spotlight section, read our case study on how Insala helped APEC, France's leading organization for assisting people with career development and career transition programs. Also, watch this space as Insala will soon be publishing its "Outplacement Survey" Report.
Some job-hunt expenses are tax deductible(Jan 18, 2010) If you're in the middle of a job search, there's no doubt you already have a lot on your mind. So making the most of your 2009 tax filing may not be at the forefront. Charlotte-based financial expert Chris Hobart says it should be.
Careers: There's no 'easy' time to break bad news(Jan 18, 2010) As many downsizings as I have been involved in over the years, I know two things for sure: No matter how well you plan, there will be surprises.
Workplace resolutions: To find or keep a job(Jan 11, 2010) For those making it a New Year's resolution to find a job, the constant barrage of negative employment news can make it seem like an impossible goal.
2010 outlook: Job market will be on the mend(Jan 4, 2010) After starting the year with the heaviest downsizing in nearly a decade, the number of announced job cuts declined dramatically in the second half of 2009, providing hope for an eventual job-market turnaround.
A list of 2010 career resolutions(Jan 4, 2010) There are definitely things you can resolve and actually make happen to give you the best chance of career success this year. Here are vows they recommend you make and keep.
Announced job cuts slowed in November(Dec 23, 2009) Job cuts in November fell to their lowest monthly total since the U.S. economy fell into recession in December 2007, a private research group said Tuesday.
Brighter job forecast in 10 then again, it couldnt get any worse(Dec 23, 2009) With the job situation heading into the new year with a cumulative unemployment rate above 17 percent (counting the underemployed and those who have abandoned the job search), a leading forecaster has joined the chorus predicting better times ahead.
Job seekers resign themselves to relocating for work(Dec 21, 2009) New job search data this year show that unemployed workers such are giving relocation additional consideration as jobs become scarcer at home.