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New Jobs Aren't Always Good Jobs First, mass layoffs of state and local government workers continue unabated, with 20000 public employees fired last month. Second, the lower unemployment rate is partly due to many workers just giving up the job hunt. But here's a third fact that's … Read more on Policyshop (blog) Group lay-offs [...]

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House Passes 13 week Unemployment Benefits Extension This means that those states that now have more than 8.5% unemployment will extend benefits by 13 weeks.  States and territories affected are: Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The states are: Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, [...]

I want the workplace to be a place which embraces all lifestyles.  I want to work with people who don’t have families.  I want to work with people who don’t watch football every Sunday.  I want to spend my time by the office water cooler next to people who chose not to have kids.  People [...]

A reader Stephen Ringo left a comment on one of this site’s posts.  If you help him find a job he will pay you $250!  See his site Employ Me Tampa for more details. He seems like a very well educated and capable guy and he is searching for a good information technology job in [...]

You have gotten an interview with a potential employer, and they are asking you a flurry of questions.  Should you answer them all?  Here are some questions employers are not allowed to ask according to the employment discrimination laws in America.