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How Summer Jobs Can Impact a Community by Marcia Robinson - Feb, 2012 A summer job is a great way for teens to earn their own money. Through the process of finding a summer job and succeeding in the summer job, teens can impact their communities just as their communities can impact the teen. Whether the community involves the local neighborhood of streets and avenues or the larger society as a whole, summer jobs can have lasting impact on a community and individuals. Summer jobs keep teens o... |
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How to leave a job with class by Miriam Salpeter - Feb, 2012 I’m not going to pretend I have been following this story, but some friends were posting about it on Facebook, and I couldn’t help but think of what a great “career” post/reminder it makes. Tiquan Underwood, a defensive lineman for the Patriots, was released from the team just before the Super Bowl, as reported by the Yahoo! Sports Blog. According to the article, it’s the third time the Patriots have cut him this season, a... |
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Job Search Strategies for Executives by Louise Garver - Feb, 2012 During their careers executives have had to stretch their knowledge, skills, and talents, and frequently work outside their comfort zone. One of the biggest advantages an executive has is the ability to take risks no one else would dare to do and, in most cases, succeed. How do they do this time after time? And can these strategies be applied to job search? Be Assertive Executives know that in business being assert... |
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Looking for a Summer Job? Government Agencies Hire Students by Marcia Robinson - Feb, 2012 Most students don't know that government agencies hire students for summer jobs. Many government agencies participate in the Student Educational Employment Program (SCEP) and welcome students of all ages. Students from high school to graduate school participate in any number of summer job opportunities with government offices. The Student Educational Employment Program was established in 1994, replacing the old Federal Stud... |
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Persistence in Your Job Search and Career Management by Georgia Adamson - Feb, 2012 Banging your head against a brick wall and hoping to punch-through by sheer will-power is not recommended. However, persistence in pursuing your job search and career management plans can pay off, and the alternative–giving up–doesn’t offer anything that’s really worth having. As The Executive Blog puts it, “Believing in yourself is one way of improving yourself, mastering your craft, and engaging others to try out what you ha... |
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Teens Looking for Summer Jobs Should Write Cover Letters by Marcia Robinson - Feb, 2012 A cover letter is a simple job search document that can help a teen land a summer job in a competitive job market. Teens who are planning for summer jobs should know that hiring managers, even in the days of online applications, will still be impressed with a well written cover letter and a resume. Teens should know that cover letters do not have to be complex. All the cover letter really needs to do is express interest the su... |
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What Every Job-Searching Veteran Needs to Know by Miriam Salpeter - Feb, 2012 Making a career change isn't easy. You need to showcase why you are qualified for the targeted job, even if your past experiences do not identically match the employer's requirements. Most employers are not familiar with military service, positions, jargon, or acronyms, so it can be even more challenging for veterans to make a strong case. What can job-seeking veterans do to help transition into civilian positions? Identif... |
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Why American Teens Need Summer Jobs by Marcia Robinson - Feb, 2012 The economic downturn has made it very difficult for American teens to land summer jobs during the last few summers. Department of Labor reports show that at the height of summer hiring in July of 2011, the share of young people employed was at 48.8 percent. It was the lowest July rate on record since 1948. In proposing the Summer Jobs 2012 initiative, President Obama said, "America's young people face record unemployment,... |
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Section 503 NPRM Comment Period Extended by Jacquelyn Peterson - Feb, 2012 OFCCP issued this announcement on February 7, 2012: "On December 9, 2011, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). This NPRM (76 FR 77056) proposes to revise the regulations implementing the nondiscrimination and affirmative action regulations of section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended." "The original comment period ... |
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FAQs of Job Seekers by GetHired!™ - Feb, 2012 We've hopefully answered your questions below, but if not, you can always get assistance whenever you need it by using our local customer service. FAQ Topics: My Account | Finding Jobs | Resumes | Applying Job Seeker Resources Our Employment Resource area ... |
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