Tag: joblessness
The Best and Worst Job Markets in the U.S.
by Danny King on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
North Dakota topped Gallup’s list of best places to find jobs last year, followed by other states rich in natural resources, such as South Dakota and Alaska. Meanwhile, Nevada, New Jersey and California were the worst states for job hunters.
Continue reading The Best and Worst Job Markets in the U.S.
The Best and Worst Job Markets in the U.S. originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:00:00.
Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy
by David Schepp on Feb.15, 2011, under Towing
Whether it was a fresh startup or a fresh start, fewer Americans seemed willing to take career risks last year, according to a new report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The percentage of job-seekers starting their own businesses or relocating for new positions fell to historic lows in 2010.
Continue reading Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy
Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 12:30:00.
People@Work: Construction Job Growth Is Slowly Rebuilding
by David Schepp on Jan.31, 2011, under Towing
New forecasts show that the worst may be over for the construction industry, which was hit harder by the Great Recession than any other sector, as construction projects slowly resume. Some 27% of construction firms say they plan to add staff this year, while only 20% plan to cut jobs.
Continue reading People@Work: Construction Job Growth Is Slowly Rebuilding
People@Work: Construction Job Growth Is Slowly Rebuilding originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:30:00.
Gallup Poll: How Underemployment Hurts the Economy
by Danny King on Jan.26, 2011, under Towing
Americans who are unemployed or underemployed are three times as likely to fall behind on their bills as those who are fully employed, according to a Gallup Poll released Tuesday.
Continue reading Gallup Poll: How Underemployment Hurts the Economy
Gallup Poll: How Underemployment Hurts the Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:30:00.
Tech Sector Job Cuts Fell to Lowest Level in a Decade in 2010
by David Schepp on Jan.24, 2011, under Towing
Tech layoffs came to just under 47,000 last year, according to employment-services firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Better still, during the next 10 years, the sector is forecast to have one of the fastest paces of job creation of any industry.
Continue reading Tech Sector Job Cuts Fell to Lowest Level in a Decade in 2010
Tech Sector Job Cuts Fell to Lowest Level in a Decade in 2010 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:19:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Economy, Careers





