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America’s “Underemployment Report”: Job Seeker’s 5 Steps to Stand Apart

Posted by on Dec 8, 2008 in employment | 0 comments

“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 Labor...

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