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How to Find the Best Hospitals to Work For
The healthcare industry continues to grow in leaps and bounds. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that, through the year 2014, a wide variety of healthcare professions will see a “much faster than average” growth in employment opportunities. These healthcare jobs include: medical assistants, physician assistants, dental hygienists, dental assistants, [...]
Dressing for the Job Interview
Well, your resume worked and now you have an appointment for the all important job interview. You have done your homework. You are confident that you can answer anything the interviewer throws at you. Finally the big day arrives and the final important choice must be made. What should you wear?
It is no secret that [...]
America’s Job Bank
The recent closure of America’s Job Bank has prompted some confusion and question about job banks and job search services in general. Job banks are tools used by job seekers to find employment listings online. The convenience of the online search allows job seekers to spend less time rummaging through want ads and more [...]
Future employers may dig into your past. Be prepared.
Not getting that dream job? It could be because of a stain on your record.
As companies face huge lawsuits for their employees’ criminal actions, major changes have occurred within the hiring community. Now more than ever, background checks have become one of the most important parts of the hiring process in firms of all sizes. [...]
Employer Hot Buttons - What Employers Look For
Focus on the Needs of the Decision Maker
All too often the job seeker is focused on what he or she is looking for in a job (i.e. income, benefits, location, function, responsibilities, title, stature, drive time, industry, and corporate culture). On the other hand, hiring executives have an entirely different set of standards for what [...]
Brand You, Learn how to market yourself to employers.
You’ve got the degree and the resume. What more do you need?
You need to stand out. Be different — a commodity that your prospective employer can’t do without. Learn what your employer is looking for, then market yourself appropriately. The trick is to stay true to your capabilities and skills, but rise above the crowd.
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Help Wanted - Top Ten Reasons to Respond to help wanted ads
Many people pass by help wanted advertisements on their daily commutes or web browsing without taking notice. Not everyone who has access to posted job openings pays attention to them, which may be to that person’s detriment. Though you can keep your attention on your overall career objectives, some of these reasons may persuade [...]
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Illinois Construction Job Search Results
May 16, 2008 / 21:02 ET
Engineer (Volt)
Location: Decatur,IL
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Construction-A/E (Professional Service Firm)
Location: Chicago,IL
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Superintendent (CHICAGO-BASED GENERAL CONTRACTOR)
Location: Schiller Park,IL
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Roofer (SHINGLE/FLASHING REPAIR CREW)
Location: Hoffman Estates,IL
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Architectural Drafting Technician (Morton Buildings)
Location: Morton,IL
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Construction Surveyor (Washington Division of URS Corporation)
Location: Olmsted,IL
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Track Maintenance - Laborer (BNSF Railway)
Location: Centralia,IL
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Bridge and Building Helper / Driver (BNSF Railway)
Location: Centralia,IL
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Electrical Engineer ArcFlash Analysis (ESPO Engineering Corp)
Location: Chicago,IL
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Associate Client Specialist -CSU Construction Wrap-Up Team (AON)
Location: Glenview,IL
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Construction Manager (Think Energy Group)
Location: Chicago,IL
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Maintenance Technician (Burnham)
Location: Joliet,IL
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Construction Health & Safety Officer (Aerotek E&E)
Location: Vernon Hills,IL
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Construction Manager (Middough Inc.)
Location: Oak Brook,IL
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Driver - Local (Metals co.)
Location: Northbrook,IL
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113,000 jobs added in July, weaker than expected; jobless rate jumps
Employers added a smaller-than-expected 113,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate jumped unexpectedly to 4.8%, Labor Department data showed Friday, igniting hopes for a pause in the Federal Reserve's interest-rate-raising campaign.
121,000 jobs added
Employers added a smaller-than-expected 121,000 workers to their payrolls last month, but the jobless rate stayed at a five-year low of 4.6% and average hourly earnings rose.
Worker confidence up as hiring rises
Employees are feeling more confident about the labor market and their own job security as hiring picks up in a number of industries.
College grads face best job market since 2001
College graduates are facing the best job market since 2001, with business, computer, engineering, education and health care grads in highest demand, a report by an employment consulting firm showed Monday.
Jobs market stable
Thirty percent of U.S. companies intend to increase staffing levels in the second quarter this year, according to a survey of 16,000 employers prepared for release Tuesday.
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