Where the Jobs are and How to be There
Tweet The Bureau of Labor Statistics released their Employment Situation Summary for the month of November 2008 a few days ago. Unfortunately, It’s no surprise that employment declined in nearly all major industries, although health care continued to add jobs to the tune of 34,000 in November. This healthy industry has added 369,000 jobs in the last twelve months. I wanted to get an idea of who these jobs are going to, so for kicks I...
Read MoreAmerica’s “Underemployment Report”: Job Seeker’s 5 Steps to Stand Apart
Tweet “It’s a huge disservice to the economy, in that it means there are highly productive, hardworking people who are not maximizing their potential,” —Heidi Shierholz, a labor market economist for the Economic Policy Institute. What Ms. Shierholz addresses is the growing problem within the employment market that often gets ignored: underemployment. According to the WashingtonPost.com’s article citing Bureau of...
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