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Mapping Job Loss Live! In Gloomy Color!
BEN-PAYNTER   |  Comment

Mapping Job Loss Live! In Gloomy Color!

You might remember this graphic depicting the spread of economic stress in the U.S. when the AP did it a month ago. The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have done snapshot versions, too. But now it's caught on with the ...READ»

Job Market Giving You a Hard Time? Keep Your Pants On

Job Market Giving You a Hard Time? Keep Your Pants On

The next time you're feeling frisky, consider the global job market. The World Watch Institute gave FastCompany.com a peek at the statistics from its new pay-per-view database, which stands to become a catchall for anyone interested ...READ»

Kenan Samms
RECESSION   |  Comment

Dow 10,000 and 10% Unemployment: A Dangerous Reciprocity That Signals Need for Change

Recently, both the Dow and the unemployment rate almost simultaneously broke historical milestones, one good (Dow 10,000) and one bad (unemployment 10%). The lock step ascent of these two metrics has continued since the beginning of ...READ»

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Infographic of the Day: The Jobless Rate for People Like You

Some demographics have been hit hard by the recession--while others haven't.READ»

Nonsense At Work

Habitually struggling to find work:At last, signs that the economy is turning.  Or as the pundits say, it is returning to positive territory.What about you?  Are you in positive territory?I hope so because we humans have a ...READ»

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Job Interview Tips: How to Ace the Job Interview and Get Hired - Even in a Recession

Get hired faster even in a recession! Once You Get the Job Interview, Here Are Your Next Steps...READ»

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TECH   |  1 comment

Tech Unemployment Bad, but Not That Bad

Earlier this month, hard drive maker Seagate became the latest tech firm to announce layoffs: 1100 cuts, or 2.5% of its workforce. But while unemployment in the technology sector accelerated in the first quarter of 2009, according ...READ»

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The Six Most Fascinating Things on the Web This Week

Robot Makes Its Own Scientific Discovery Scientists at the U.K.'s Aberystwyth University gave a laboratory robot named Adam a database about yeast biology, articulated arms, and artificial intelligence, and it came back to them ...READ»

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