One of the harsh trade-offs of technological progress is that many jobs are now being automated. Gone are the days when one could settle into a stable factory or manufacturing job and comfortably rema ...

• August 22, 2010
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Remote work has quietly become a major corporate trend over the course of the last decade. Long dreamt of as a fantasy perk, work from home arrangements are now regularly used to cut costs, increase p ...

• July 15, 2010
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We often put so much emphasis on the importance of college that it's become normal to think that anyone without a degree will either be unable or have an incredibly hard time finding a reputable, well ...

• June 3, 2010
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A college degree is essential for many of the high-paying careers in America, and, whether we like it or not, having money is extremely important to living a comfortable life. A nice house, supporting ...

• June 1, 2010
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Although outsourcing is not a new business concept, the Internet has made it a much more common practice. Since there are so many misconceptions about outsourcing, it is helpful to look at the big pic ...

• May 17, 2010
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It's no secret that cubicle life can be pretty boring at times. Between water cooler conversations, memos and endless meetings, more than a few office employees spend the bulk of their work days count ...

• May 13, 2010
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The US workforce is aging as those who have jobs tend to keep them longer. Many Americans now continue working to and beyond age 65 out of necessity. Fresh graduates who are able to find job ...

• May 3, 2010
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During this recession (and most others) virtually all of the media's focus is on job losses. Many specific fields - like construction and financial services, in the case of today's recession - are dev ...

• April 27, 2010
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A look at education and employment in the United States: Putting jobs in perspective Click to Enlarge

• April 7, 2010
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The interview is a classic point of stress for most job seekers, and with good cause. Many firms like asking indirect questions that make it hard to judge what information they're really fishing looki ...

• March 25, 2010
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