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Investing in a High Unemployment Era If we're going to be muddling through an extended period of persistently high unemployment, investors may need to alter their game plan a bit. |
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September 2010
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Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
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Career Pros: In Case of Job Loss . . . Getting fired is tough enough without going off half cocked. |
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Mark Zandi: My Favorite Indicator Unemployment insurance is an accurate and timely barometer for the economy. |
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10 Big Mistakes Jobseekers Make Among the most common maladies afflicting jobseekers is a lack of focus, which shows up in resumes with vague objectives and a scatter-shot approach to targeting employers. If you try to be an asset to all, you'll end up being hired by none. |
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March 10, 2013 |
Overcome the Stigma of Unemployment As if an extended period of joblessness weren't tough enough, the long-term unemployed must make an extra effort to show they're making good use of their `time off.' You may have lost your job, but you can't afford to lose your professional edge. |
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Dealing With Silence The silence that comes with job searching is yet another contributing factor to the psychological trauma inflicted by unemployment. The reason it's so difficult to handle is that there's nothing you can do to mitigate it. |
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January 7, 2010 |
Unemployed and Uncounted The most widely quoted government measure of unemployment leaves out 11 million people who were out of work or underemployed in November. The broadest government measure, known as U-6, includes more than 25 million people. |
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Golden Star Resources Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Golden Star Resources shares fell 12% today after the company released third-quarter results and an exploration update. |
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December 8, 2010
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Do Jobless Benefits Raise Unemployment? Although the Obama-GOP tax deal extends unemployment benefits, it probably will not dissuade many jobless from seeking work. |
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December 2010
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Youth for Hire The global economic crisis has led to the highest youth unemployment rates ever. |
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May 10, 2004 |
Will France's Payroll Taxes Be Hiked? In a blow to efforts to curb France's welfare state, the center-right government could be forced to restore $1.4 billion in unemployment benefits . |
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Job Application Tips Don't let your resume get thrown in the trash. Here's how to stand out when applying for a job |
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March 21, 2004
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Is Your Strategy Outdated? Last year's resume may not be the best way of presenting yourself to win the job you want in 2004. Here's a basic list of what's in and what's out this year for savvy jobseekers. |
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Know Your Numbers: Jobless Claims Basic knowledge can help you comprehend releases of economic data. Jobless claims data can give you a quick snapshot of the overall economy through its workforce. |
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Career Pros: Before You Quit . . . Before you quit your job, consider this thoughtful advice. |
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April 4, 2010
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May 22, 2005
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Working Wounded: The Trauma of Job Loss Job loss is a tremendously ego-busting trauma, which can linger long after the job loss itself. Getting back on your feet takes planning and direction. |
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Don't Miss Out on Unemployment Military Benefits Don't get confused by state rules for unemployment benefits. |
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July 30, 2009
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Why Being Laid Off Is Tougher These Days Unemployment is lasting longer -- and jobless benefits are shrinking |
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March 21, 2005
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Now Workers Can Flex Some Muscle As labor markets tighten, employees are gaining bargaining power. |
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Position Yourself in Tough Times Resumes and investing are more alike that you might think. There are some key strategies that work well for both. Here are five top resume (and investing) tips to position you through good and bad economic times. |
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Unemployment Claims at New Low Falling claims spark another market climb. |
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June 3, 2010
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In Search of the Ideal Jobless Rate The U.S. Nairu, or natural rate of unemployment, may have drifted up to 7 percent, making the timing on tightening trickier for the Fed. |
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Surviving A Layoff So you've been kicked to the curb. The reasons why don't matter right now. What does matter is giving yourself a little "me" time to let everything marinate in your head. |
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September 2011 |
Unemployed in Europe European countries can take a number of steps to protect vulnerable groups from unemployment and help reduce income inequality. |
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The Real Cost of Layoffs Many companies use layoffs to help boost the bottom line, but in the long run, such hasty measures cost a company more than they save. |
