Unemployment Takes Mental Health Toll

02 July 2012

Most people are reasonably resilient. And most of us try to put a positive spin on life. But the fact remains that long-term unemployment is taking a severe mental toll on many Americans. It’s one t...

Making Yourself More Employable: Finishing High Schoo

24 May 2012

Dropping out of high school seemed like a good idea at the time. You weren’t doing so well, or perhaps had family obligations, GED, finishing high schoolso off you went to join the ranks of the empl...

Military Spouses and the MyCAA Program

18 May 2012

You’ve taken the plunge, tied the knot, attached the old ball and chain; whichever way you phrase it, you’ve gotten married. However, your marriage includes one extra Military Wifemember; a branch...

ObamaCare: Job-Killer?

20 April 2012

When Congressional Democrats were selling the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – “ObamaCare,” in 2010, they ballyhooed it as a great job creator. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D – CA), then the...

Green Card attached to Diploma?

09 April 2012

Employers will find Software Engineers, here or elsewhere. If here, taxes and spending stays here. When highly trained professionals are not allowed to stay, they hold a grudge and they take with them...

Are “damaged goods” your best employees?

09 April 2012

If your employees won’t need pressure-coping skills, imagination to innovate, ability and fortitude of character to prevail against adversity, tenacity to stay the course and persist because it is t...