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Job Journal
December 12, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Finding Jobs in a Jobless Recovery If a great opportunity suddenly became available, would you be ready?   |
Job Journal
September 28, 2008 |
Chilly Forecast for Holiday Hiring Hiring for the holidays and winter season is about to begin. And while this year may see less job growth overall, solid opportunities will be available for those who get an early start. Here are some tips to help you make the most of the season. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2004 |
Overall March Job Cuts Lowest In Nine Months In its monthly job-cut report released today, global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, said the March figure is 12% lower than the 77,250 cuts in February and is 20% lower than the 85,396 cuts announced in March a year ago. |
Job Journal
January 22, 2006
Deirdre O'Shea |
A Foot in the Door Those looking for work need to set themselves apart, and nothing does this better than a face-to-face meeting. Jobseekers trying to land an interview might try some of these aggressive and unconventional techniques. |
Job Journal
October 17, 2010
John Challenger |
Happy Holiday Hiring News for Jobseekers Retailers are getting ready to bring on seasonal staffers for their busiest time of year. |
Job Journal
April 22, 2007
James E. Challenger |
Use Time Wisely to Get the Most from Your Job Search Using time productively is essential if you hope to be successful in your job search. That means being organized, working smart, and following a plan. Here are some strategies to ensure your search makes steady progress. |
Global Services
September 23, 2008
Namita Goel |
Demand Downturn: Top Reason for Jobs Cut in Aug. Year-to-date category market conditions also topping the chart even though August witnessed slightly better market condition. |
Job Journal
May 10, 2009
Brenda Ferguson |
Career Pros: Informational Interviews Can Advance Hire Purposes Informational interviews can provide a power boost to your job search. |
Job Journal
January 17, 2010 |
2010 Job Market Outlook: Job Growth Begins to Take Hold as Employers Gain Confidence 2009 began with the largest downsizing the American job market has received in over a decade. With all future forecasts predicting job growth, the question remains, when will job creation finally begin to outpace job elimination? |
Job Journal
August 24, 2008 |
Proliferation of Online Job Sites Overwhelms Jobseekers As more Americans find themselves unemployed, many turn to the growing number of websites listing job opportunities. While this is a good place to start, the Internet can easily be overused in a job hunt and may actually slow down the hiring process. |
Global Services
May 28, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Number of Layoffs in the U.S. Touches a 19-Month High Interestingly, the ever-blamed outsourcing became the reason for only 3,576 job cuts in the country. Market conditions, business closing, cost cutting, restructuring, demand downturn and bankruptcy were the major reasons of job cuts in April 2008. |
Job Journal
July 10, 2005
James E. Challenger |
The `Goal' Standard Have you wondered how to distinguish yourself from competitors in your search for a new job? Here are some ways to package yourself as a goal-oriented employee, something employers find irresistible. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2004
Allen Bernard |
Tech Job Cuts Leap 60% Announced job cuts in the technology sector soared 60% in the third quarter to 54,701, the highest figure since the fourth quarter of 2003 (82,328). |
Job Journal
October 1, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Search Tips for First-Timers What today's first-time jobseekers need to know to compete with more seasoned applicants. |
Job Journal
December 3, 2006 |
Jobwire Take No Holiday From Your Search... Tis Season for Layoffs... On the Job Front... Hirings & Firings... |
Job Journal
April 30, 2006
James E. Challenger |
The Aggressive Job Search Looking for something that will give you an edge in the job market -- and get you in front of more potential employers? Here are some suggestions. |
Job Journal
September 21, 2008
James E. Challenger |
Online Job Fairs Online job fairs have a critical difference from their live counterparts. The 'first impression' you would normally make in person must be conveyed in writing, making the virtual path to an interview much more tricky for most jobseekers to travel. |
Job Journal
December 13, 2009
John Challenger |
Social Networking as a Job-Search Tool Tweet with Care It is estimated that over half of US adults online are now utilizing social networking sites. The rapid increase in use by business professionals and company recruiters has made participation in these online marketplaces essential for serious jobseekers. |
Job Journal
November 7, 2004 |
Jobwire for the Week of November 7, 2004 Heavy hiring in October... Stem cell newest growth industry... Big demand for holiday help... Who's hiring and who's firing... etc. |
Global Services
August 28, 2008
Namita Goel |
Over 100,000 Jobs Cut in July '08 All major industries have seen an increase in jobs cut as compared to the last year. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
A Job For The Holidays With tech booming, recruiters advise you not to slow down your search this month. |
Job Journal
December 11, 2011
John A. Challenger |
Job Market Recovery Slow but Steady Reading news stories about the struggling economy and the slow pace of job creation can give one the impression that hiring doesn't happen until a new job is created. But, in fact, employers hire millions every month regardless of the job count. |
Job Journal
October 22, 2006 |
Jobwire September Payrolls Grow... Tech Job Cuts Hint of Slowdown... Hottest US Job Markets... On the Job Front... Job Interview Pitfalls... |
Job Journal
July 18, 2010
James E. Challenger |
Careers Pros: Workers Wise to Weigh Company Credibility Employees and prospective hires are wise to exercise due diligence. |
Job Journal
August 8, 2004
James Challenger |
Career Pros: Six Degrees of Separation Almost everyone you encounter during your job hunt can be a resource for getting you the right job. Start assembling a list of contacts as soon as you begin your job search. |
Job Journal
July 17, 2005
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: The More (Contacts), the Merrier Most people will help you find work, if you let them. It's important to make a contact list of anyone working in a relevant field, and call the people on that list. |
Job Journal
April 11, 2004 |
The Weekend Job-Search Just because the work week is over doesn't mean your job search should be. Here are steps you can take this weekend to improve your chances of finding employment. |
Job Journal
January 29, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: HR Managers Can Help You HR managers are excellent sources of information about the company at which you want to get a job. So why not turn them into a source of information for your entire job search? |
Job Journal
November 23, 2008
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Searches Getting Tougher A deepening recession raises the bar for jobseekers. Here is some advice on advice how to deal with it. |
Job Journal
June 13, 2004 |
The News is Good and Bad for College Grads For the first time since the 2000-2001 academic year, hiring of new college graduates is expected to increase by about 13 percent. However, there will be fiercer competition than ever for those jobs. |
Job Journal
December 12, 2004 |
Jobwire for the Week of December 12, 2004 More hiring on California's horizon... Long job searches pay off... Who's hiring and who's firing... |
Job Journal
October 7, 2012
John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Don't Delay Hunt for a Holiday Job If you're hoping to land a seasonal job for the holidays, the time to start your search is now! |
Job Journal
December 4, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of December 4, 2005 Job growth surges ahead... Sharp jobseekers take no holiday... Surplus of manufacturing jobs... Workers left out in cold?... On the job front... |
Job Journal
October 3, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Search Myths to Ignore The best places to find work are where others don't think it's available. |
Fast Company
Stephanie Vozza |
4 Reasons The Holiday Season Is A Great Time To Look For A New Job If you're planning to wait until the new year to start your job search, you might want to reconsider. |
Job Journal
April 19, 2009
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Company Recruiters Can Help You Company recruiters are often overlooked as knowledgeable counselors. |
Job Journal
June 12, 2011
John Challenger |
Career Pros: New Grads Need Aggressive Strategy The fierce competition for jobs demands an aggressive strategy to secure your first step on the career ladder. |
Job Journal
February 3, 2008 |
Jobwire US Lost Jobs in January... Housing Slump Keeps Jobseekers Close to Home... On the Job Front... Hirings & Firings... |
Job Journal
June 10, 2007
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Older Workers Reassign Themselves Older workers are leaving their jobs, but not for retirement. The fastest growing number of self-employed workers now between the ages 55 and 64. |
Job Journal
June 8, 2008 |
Huge Increases in Government Hiring on the Horizon Despite the slowing economy, federal, state and local governments have added thousands of jobs in 2008. Federal agencies are expected to fill hundreds of thousands more as droves of government workers reach retirement age. Find the right job for you. |
Job Journal
December 11, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of December 11, 2005 Low starting offer likely... Holiday job-search strategies... On the job front... Latest hirings and firings... |
Job Journal
February 8, 2009
John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Advance Yourself Between Jobs Productive pursuits to raise your worth while you're between jobs. |
Job Journal
November 5, 2006 |
Bright Spots in a Lackluster Job Market Even though some sectors of the economy are cutting back, others continue to expand. Layoffs at one company are being offset by aggressive recruiting efforts at another. |
Job Journal
July 23, 2006 |
Jobwire California adds jobs in June... It's taking longer to find work... On the job front... |
Job Journal
October 23, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of October 23, 2005 Jobless rate dips; payrolls shrink... More hiring in fourth quarter... CEO turnover jumps... Tech jobs continue to slide... Recovering from social blunders... JobhuntersBible email alert... |
Job Journal
March 8, 2009
James E. Challenger |
Don't be Daunted by the Negative Hype With the job market in its current state, there is a flood of half-truths and misconceptions regarding unemployment and how to find a job. Here's the truth about some of these myths and why your job search might not be as bleak as you thought. |
Global Services
June 20, 2007 |
71,115 Job Cuts in May May was the second consecutive month when job cuts were more than those in the same period last year. Yet outsourcing only accounted for 300 of the over 70,000 lost jobs. |
Job Journal
July 16, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Employers Aren't That Desperate Despite reports of a labor shortage, you still must apply yourself. |
Job Journal
March 7, 2010
John Challenger |
Are You Really Prepared for the Job Interview? The interview is the medium between an impressive resume and the position that awaits you. Your preparations for the process will undoubtedly be the determining factor of your success. |
Job Journal
February 14, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: A Job-Search Essential: Developing Network Contacts When looking for work, phone calls are the best way to get dialed in. |
