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A recent report from Inc. Magazine says at that at least 60 percent of employers run credit checks on potential job applicants at least some of the time. This is a 17 percent increase from 2006. And given the high unemployment rate, this is particularly concerning. With a much bigger pool of candidates to choose [...]

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One of the most frustrating aspects of searching for a job can be waiting to hear back after you’ve submitted an application.  Some employers’ hiring processes take many months, and by the time they call, you may literally have forgotten about having applied for the job.  To further complicate the situation, many job boards remove [...]

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Job Hunting 2.0

by Shannon Suetos on 07/21/2010

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Technology is evolving every day, and it is up to you to try and catch up—even if you aren’t the most tech savvy person.  When it comes to resumes and finding jobs, you can’t think of traditional tactics anymore. If you are on the job hunt, no matter your age, you need to stay current [...]

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There is still hope. Companies ARE hiring entry-level grads, offering benefits, training programs and opportunities for rapid advancement – just have to know which ones.

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For the tens of thousands who lost their jobs this year, and the millions of others fearing for the jobs they still have, YSN.com’s Jennifer Kushell shares these tips to survive the initial shock — and bounce back like a star.

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