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Entries from April 2009

You Can Negotiate Salary in This Economy; BLS Reports Average Wages Up 3.6%

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that despite the rising unemployment rate, average wages are increasing, and are up about 3.6% over one year earlier. That is not a typo. For those who have jobs, salaries are rising. Even in the NY financial services market which has been hit particularly hard by layoffs, […]

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Critical Job Seeking Mistakes: tips that will differentiate you from your competition!

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

I have been headhunting for over 16 years and this is my 3rd recession in the employment industry. There have been a few things that have concerned me most; the volume of layoffs, duration of the layoffs and how unprepared most of the job seekers are. Everyday I talk to dozens of Technical Job seekers, […]

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New Technology Will Help Job Seekers Secure Interviews & Jobs

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Interactive Flash resumes with search engine technology will make all job seekers get noticed and stand apart from their competition

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Think Intern and President Obama Help College Students Find Summer Internships

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Amid a troubled economy, summer internships are the key to more jobs and economic growth. President Obama’s White House Internship Program will help lead the recovery. Think Intern and The Gallery Collection announce the Internship Stimulus Package.

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BE THE ONE THEY NEED: Six Rules to Save Your Job During the Recession

March 18th, 2009 · No Comments

In a recessionary economy, employees must take personal ownership of their job situation to ensure that they are protected when layoffs occur. Based on recent research, HR Solutions, Inc. provides six rules for workers seeking to save their job.

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