Five years ago, I asked, "When will the wheels fall off?" Well, they haven't fallen off, but they are getting looseaand for different reasons than I anticipated. They're getting loose not so much because of a lack of investment in our pla Five years...
By Gwenn Miller, Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Gwenn Miller, Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
WASHINGTON -- The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill that would crack down on illegal immigration by making it harder for aliens both to enter the United States and work here.
NEW YORK -- According to a New York Times Job Market national survey on recruitment in the pharmaceutical industry, only 7% of college students and 14% of young professionals are very likely to consider a job in the pharmaceutical industry because many students (65%) and young professionals (51%) assume they...
At times, a disabled job applicant can put you smack in the middle in your effort to decide what's right, what's legal, and what's allowable. Also, disabled or not, you want to give qualified candidates a fair chance at the job. At the same time yo ...
WASHINGTON, April 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that is has entered into a settlement agreement with Jimmy Deans Foods, a division of Sara Lee Corporation. The settlement resolves the department's allegations that JimWASHINGTON, April 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 11, 1995--IntelliMatch, Inc., based here, today announced that Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CDN) has signed an agreement under which it will use IntelliMatch's on-line recruitment service to identify job candidates for its open job requisitions.
Going for a job interview can be a harrowing experience. The reasons are varied: A job applicant may not have the necessary relevant working experience or may be worried about the inability to answer difficult questions. Even the pressure of needing a job to pay for the living expenses can...
COTTAGE GROVE, Ore.--Mar. 14--Hundreds of residents are flocking to the city's new Wal-Mart store. But they're not looking for bargains. They're looking for jobs. COTTAGE GROVE, Ore.--Mar. 14--Hundreds of residents are flocking to the city's new Wal-Mart store. But they're not looking for bargains. They're...
Job hunting for teens can be a challenging, often overwhelming, task. Most teens seeking that first paid job are completely unprepared and have no idea of where to start in the process. They have no idea of how to create a resume or fill out a job application, how to...
By the time that they turn eighteen, most people have been on at least one interview, whether it be for a job or a college or a scholarship. Experience teaches us what to say in an interview and what not to say; how to dress; how to act; and how...
The first thing you must do before you have an interview scheduled is display professionalism. Fill out a job application neatly and completely. Follow all the instructions of an ad you are replying to. If you are replying by mail, use resume paper and a resume envelope. Do not provide...
The percentage of positive tests for methamphetamine among U.S. job applicants and workers in the general U.S. workforce dropped more than 22 percent between 2006 and 2007. These findings, from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index®, reflect the reversal of an upward trend in use of the drug by...
Online job applications are increasingly common today. Human resources recruiters can compile a list of valuable prospective employees by collecting the online contact information for qualified candidates who were not selected for an open position. Staying in touch with these potential employees makes great business sense: You can keep them...
WASHINGTON, July 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration TSA today announced that it is now accepting job applications for federal security screeners at 415 airports, or nearly every U.S. commercial airport. WASHINGTON, July 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Transportation Security Administration TSA today announced that it is now...
