10 things you can do to get a promotion
By Kris Littlejohn Very few people hire on with any company or organization with the intention of remaining indefinitely at the position for which they were hired. Just because you started as the grunt who had to fix the copy machines doesn’t mean you don’t someday want to be CIO. At most companies, this could […]
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Inaccuracies in Numbers of New Jobs Created
Two more Census workers blow the whistle by John Crudele You know the old saying: “Everyone loves a charade.” Well, it seems that the Census Bureau may be playing games. Last week, one of the millions of workers hired by Census 2010 to parade around the country counting Americans blew the whistle on some statistical tricks. The worker, Naomi […]
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Survey: 45% of employers using Facebook to screen new hires
Social networking is increasingly becoming a way to obtain a new job. It’s also a way for your new boss to see who you really are. A new survey shows almost half of all employers are checking Facebook profiles during the hiring process. CareerBuilder.com surveyed 2,667 Human Resource professionals. They found 45 per cent of […]
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