Yes. Many employers conduct background checks on all their employees, but some employers also conduct credit checks. Jobs in finance, government and other public service …
10 Side gigs that take little to no effort
Now is a better time than ever to look for a side gig to make extra money. Working from home is becoming a staple in …
Companies Hiring Right Now
Amazon announced a “Career Day” to be held September 16, 2020, nationwide, virtual event open to all job seekers. Attendees will have the opportunity to …
Focus on Networking
There was a time when a job search meant submitting applications for available jobs until you were hired. Recruiters can receive hundreds of applications for …
Focus on Interviews – Questions to Ask
To get the job you are interviewing for you will want to ask good questions that show your confidence, commitment, and interest in that company. …
Ways to Ask for that Raise
Self- worth is key in having a successful career and advancing toward your ultimate work goals. Don’t settle for a salary that doesn’t fit your …
Focus on Interviews – The Salary Question
Focus on playing fair During interviews, the subject of compensation will likely arise. If you are in a state with a salary history ban, you …
Older Job Seekers Need Work Too
Older Job Seekers Need Work; Here Are Some Strategies to Get You Going Older job seekers face unique challenges, especially when re-entering the workforce or …
Highlighting Your Transferable Skills
When you hear the term “transferable skills” when associated with job searches, exactly what does that mean? Transferable skills are skills and qualities that you …
Hot Jobs Amid COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Labor announced that claims for jobless benefits surged enormously since the last time unemployment was at an all-time high in 2017. …