Millions of unemployed face years without jobs
I usually don’t post articles posted elsewhere but there was an article in New York Times that I was compelled to post. According to the article Economists fear that the number of unemployed in this recession will cause great pain to everyone. Even when the economy recovers some of today’s unemployed will be so far [...]
Facebook – what not to do when looking for a job.
Mom was right .. you will be judged by the company you keep. So when one of your college chums posts an “adventurous” picture or a sexist joke on Facebook, one might assume you’re like them. In a weird way, you are guilty by association. Five years ago when the first Social Media [...]
$100,000 pay cut = one year guarantee of your job
From the Chicago Tribune:
What do you call a young lawyer working for a premier Chicago law firm who is suddenly asked to take at least a $100,000 pay cut while being shuffled out of the office? The word “lucky” might not come to mind.
Mayer Brown is paying some of its associates to work in-house at [...]
The best places on the internet to look for a job
We all know of Monster, Careerbuilder and Dice. From an employee perspective, going to these sites to look for a job is fine. After all, they are the most popular job sites on the internet, at least in the US. Most technology professionals should find plenty of jobs listed there. Where it gets a little [...]
