The Art and Economics of Ghostwriting

In today’s spooky economy, more writers are turning to ghostwriting to help make ends meet. If you’re looking for a new career — or if you’ve got a story to tell but no interest in writing it yourself — here are some things y…

College Job Market to Improve, but Not Enough

The job market for recent college graduates will rebound slightly next year, according to a study from Michigan State University, with overall hiring expected to increase 3% over last year and hiring of those with Bachelor’s de…

Three Companies That Are Hiring: UPS, Google and Dollar General


Despite continued economic doldrums and the onset of the holiday season, many companies are eager to hire right now. If you’re looking for a job, try focusing on seasonal work, discount retailers and tech companies.

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American Workers Can’t Escape Email During Holidays

Six out of ten people check e-mail during the holidays, and many find that there are messages from their workplaces. A new poll by Harris Interactive and Xobni shows that 59% of employed Americans check their work email during …

Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since July 2008

Initial jobless claims fell to the lowest level since July 2008 last week, dropping 34,000 to 407,000 in the week ending Nov. 20, the Department of Labor said Wednesday.

The figures were sharply lower than economists’ forecast of 435,000.

Employers…