Private Employers Added 71,000 Jobs Last Month. Who’s Doing the Hiring?
By now, you’ve heard the bad news. Employers are adding jobs more slowly than we’d hoped. That is disappointing but the press has all but glossed over the sliver of good news: Private employers added a net total of 71,000 jobs in July! That’s 71,000 people back to work. Sure, we need to get about [...]
Skills That’ll Get You Hired (And Overpaid) Right Now!
If you’ve been searching for a job for some time now–and millions of us have–then you are probably growing a bit weary and wondering what, exactly, it takes to land a new job. You’re probably frustrated from sending thousands of resumes to no avail, and you’ve probably asked yourself and anyone who’ll listen “What the [...]
The Show Must Go On: Hollywood Jobs on the Rise
According to the Los Angeles Economic Development Corp. (LAEDC), Hollywood’s next big premiere is its improved job market. In its latest report, LAEDC predicts Hollywood will add 16,500 showbiz jobs this year and another 15,100 jobs next year. That will bring the total entertainment employment to 155,300 jobs this year and 170,400 in 2011. The [...]
Now Hiring: Organic Inc.
Organic Inc., a top interactive advertising firm headquartered in San Francisco, CA is currently recruiting to fill 19 positions in its San Francisco, New York and Detroit offices. The firm is responsible for some of the niftiest online advertising campaigns around, and they foster a fun, free-thinking, creative environment where smart people with big ideas [...]
The Short List: 3 Cities Where It’s Hard Not to Find a Job
You’ve seen the top 10 cities for job-hunters and the states with the most jobs, but that’s a lot of information and a lot of cities and states to visit or relocate to, especially if you’ve got limited funds and limited patience. So, here’s the crib sheet–the short list of cities that you should target [...]
Top 10 Cities for Job-Hunters
The recovery is plodding along and employers are posting jobs at a steady clip. Some employers are adding jobs at a faster clip than others (check out “Now Hiring” posts), and some cities are hotbeds for job-hunters. Here’s a list of the top 10 cities for job-hunters (based on the number of jobs posted online [...]
Top Jobs By State
As in a previous post, there are 4,154,000. That’s good to know but what kinds of jobs are currently posted online? Well, the selection is wide and varies by state so the best approach is to focus on the jobs available in the “Biggest Gainer” states, the states where employers posted the most jobs online [...]
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