Career Purgatory

There have been a couple of big announcements so far in the first couple of weeks of the New Year.  As the economy is still…Read more

Below is a letter that should have been emailed out to everyone that is in the UIA system in Michigan regarding Emergency Benefits for MARVIN….Read more

Last March Michigan decided to cut the length of State Unemployment payments from 26 weeks to 20 weeks. This change takes effect on January 15th….Read more

Check out this guy’s epic mustache.  Ironically he is more employed than your average 16 to 29 year old.  

With the New Year many news laws are officially taking effect.  Job seekers have a few new laws to be aware of as 2012 gets…Read more

Since we’re running into a New Year it is time for many of you to refresh your resume to get a new job. Here are…Read more

The City of Detroit has been looking to reduce its budget for most of the year.  The momentum for job cuts has been gaining traction…Read more

For the second time in a month the State of Michigan has changed the way it will pay out unemployment.  Starting in January workers will…Read more

The US Postal Service has put planned facility cuts on hold as Congress looks to get additional funding in place. The cuts would have slowed…Read more

We’ve helped explain to our readers the difference between the typically advertised unemployment rate which is officially called the U-3 rate.  We’ve also explained U-6…Read more