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We have followed weekly unemployment for a while, and generally the numbers have not been encouraging. We are now at a four year low for…Read more

A Maryland court is going to be reviewing a hiring policy regarding the requirement that job applicants give over social networking passwords and watch as…Read more

It isn’t every day that you get to read a business is expanding these days.  It is usually even less likely that that business is…Read more

This is a great lesson for one person that was trying to make it in the banking industry.  Surely a lesson that will make its…Read more

While the news report reads like a very well constructed Public Relations piece stating that the call center jobs of 750 people will be cut,…Read more

A program that was supposed to help about 400 low income and unemployed workers was found in an audit of helping only two people. The…Read more

The Air Force has announced that it is planning on layoffs that will affect up to 850 full time and part-time workers at Selfridge Air…Read more

Marc Cenedella the founder of job search site The Ladders recently posted a great insight into why the boss didn’t hire you for the job…Read more

For the second time in a couple of years Yahoo is rumored to be preparing thousands of layoffs as it restructures the company further. The…Read more

This story is truly a nightmare in every sense of the meaning.  An incompetent “owner” is only a very small part. Background: A company that…Read more