The author of H.R. 2501 Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011 was interviewed on CNBC see what she had to say about her bill for…Read more

Recently US Representatives have actually Introduced a Bill to Legalize Marijuana in the United States.  So the natural question is what would the employment implications…Read more

For anyone that is unemployed and especially 99ers out there Congress has finally drafted legislation to help on the employment front.  We’ve all heard and…Read more

We’ve previously highlighted that cashiers are a prime example of job enlargement mostly as a result of needing to have more to offer than a…Read more

Since we like to highlight on occasion some free stuff that people (particularly of the unemployed variety) can do we wanted to highlight the Detroit…Read more

We’ve told you about the company that is now selling social media back ground checks for potential employees.  Here is a pretty good guide to…Read more

A company by the name of Social Intelligence Corp. is providing to employers reports on your social media activities as part of the background check…Read more

It’s a pretty good bet that if a recruiter contacted you through email or on the phone and you didn’t apply with the company contacting…Read more

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation or MEDC is hosting a program that it calls Shifting Gears to help people change their careers in Michigan. This…Read more

A question that is often asked of unemployment is: Can I work while collecting unemployment? In Michigan the answer is yes, but there are some…Read more