Companies are hiring to assist with the Gulf oil spill clean up efforts. A variety of positions are available including jobs for engineers, technicians, chemists, laborers, environmental specialists, project managers, and general clean up workers. Read Full Post Gulf Oil Spill Jobs originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 12:06:14. Permalink | Comment |... (more...)
Individuals and companies who have lost income due to the Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill may be eligible for compensation from BP. Read Full Post BP Claims Information originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 10:00:19. Permalink | Comment | Email this Read More →
When you’re job searching, it’s important to find out as much as you can about what it’s really like to work at a company you’re interested in. One of the best ways to do that is to research the company to get as much inside information as possible. Read Full Post Best and Worst Companies To Work For: Company Reviews originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Friday,... (more...)
If you’re getting ready to relax and enjoy Memorial Day weekend, take a few minutes to plan ahead and, in addition to getting ready for a holiday weekend party, consider how you can integrate job search networking into your upcoming events. Read Full Post Promote Your Job Search at a Party originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Friday, May 28th, 2010 at 06:00:41. Permalink | Comment... (more...)
When you’re looking for a job you need either a resume or a curriculum vitae. If you’re not sure which to use, here’s how to choose between a resume and a CV including which to use for academic, education, scientific or research job applications, and what the differences are between resumes and curriculum vitae. Read Full Post Curriculum Vitae and Resume Writing Tips originally... (more...)
May 27 Update: Legislation that would provide an extension of federal extended unemployment benefits, which are set to expire next week, was not approved by the Senate prior to adjourning for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The earliest the Senate will act on a measure is June 7, when they reconvene. In the past, the extensions have been retroactive, so, hopefully, that will be the... (more...)
May 27 Update: Legislation that would provide an extension of federal extended unemployment benefits, which are set to expire next week, was not approved by the Senate prior to adjourning for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The earliest the Senate will act on a measure is June 7, when they reconvene. In the past, the extensions have been retroactive, so, hopefully, that will be the... (more...)
One of the things I hear, over and over again, from job seekers is that it feels like their resume is getting sucked into a black hole when they apply for jobs online. Read Full Post How To Avoid the Resume Black Hole originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 at 16:00:22. Permalink | Comment | Email this Read More →
There are lots of good job sites and there are some really bad job sites, too. Some sites provide current, relevant job listings. Others don’t. Read Full Post Job Site Reviews: Best and Worst Job Sites originally appeared on About.com Job Searching on Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 at 06:00:11. Permalink | Comment | Email this Read More →
