Facebook Can Now Help You Get a Job
Don't just update your status—update your résumé. Facebook has just released a Social Jobs App that will allow people to search job listings from a multitude of sites like Monster and DirectEmployers.
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Are Federal Prisoners Taking Jobs From Law-Abiding Citizens?
There are currently thousands of inmates employed, at extremely low wages, in federal prisons all across the country manufacturing a myriad of products to be sold strictly to government agencies. Yet, while some argue that paying convicted felons to work in these factories is a good way of teaching them skills that can be used in civil society, others say that it takes jobs away from upstanding citizens at a time of economic difficulty.
Walmart Employees Toss iPads Around Because They Can
Maybe don't buy expensive electronics from Walmart. If this (NSFW) video is to be believed, they've all been tossed around and dropped on the floor repeatedly just for the hey of it.
Need a Job? Angus May Want YOU! [VIDEO]
November 9, 2012 Maine's newest senator, Angus King, has until January 2nd to put together a staff both here and in Washington DC and it could amount to somewhere around forty people!
What Are the Best New Jobs in America?
Pretty much everyone knows how much trouble the economy has had over the last several years creating jobs. But some sectors have been bright spots, with booming growth and solid earning potential, enough to be called the best new jobs in America.
What Are the Best Jobs in America?
If you're sitting around the office today thinking, There has to be a career path out there better than this, don't worry: you are not alone. Still, as you sit and ponder the possibilities of seeking a different career, there are people out there who actually hold the best jobs this wonderful country has to offer. But what are those jobs, exactly, and how much do they pay?
700 to Lose Jobs Throughout New England at Shaw’s Supermarkets
Shaw’s Supermarkets announced today that they will lay off about 700 employees throughout New England. The grocery store chain did not reveal how many of those layoffs would take place at the 22 stores in Maine. About 90 affected employees have already been informed and the rest will be told during the next several days.
What Are the Best Small Companies in America?
As the economy does its best to get back on its feet, there are still some companies all across the United States ranging from aerospace to steel that have been kicking some major tail and taking names. Those companies made Forbes’ annual "America’s Best Small Companies” list.
Share Your Workplace Halloween Costumes
October 31, 2012 Everybody really seems to be getting into the Halloween spirit this year. We would love to see you and your co-workers costumes. Upload your pictures and we'll share a gallery of pictures a little later. Happy Halloween!
What’s Your Biggest Workplace Fear? — Survey of the Day
As anybody who's ever had a job will tell you, work isn't always fun. In fact, sometimes it can be downright scary.