#employment

Embrace the Change!

27 April 2017

Opposition. If you don’t encounter some, you are probably doing it wrong. ‘Going with the flow’ means lack of innovation, risk-taking, initiative, etc. Staying ‘safe’ by avoiding challenge m...

Fear of change is… still fear.

27 March 2017

Would you do it for free? In my experience we excel at what we enjoy, what we would do if no payment was involved. Obviously we all need to pay bills and need an income, so working ‘for free’ may ...

47% Of Employers Check Applicant Credit Reports – Here’s What You Can Do

11 November 2014

Go over your credit report and find anything inaccurate. A significant number of credit reports do contain significant errors, thanks to everything from sloppy clerks to identity theft. Notify the cre...

Hope for the Long-Term Unemployed

31 July 2014

If you’ve been out of work for 6 months or more, and you’ve gotten discouraged by the constant rejections, and have all but given up, take heart: The economy is showing signs of improvement....

Battle Heats Up Once Again Over Extension of Unemployment Benefits

12 March 2014

Unemployment benefits expired at the end of 2013 for about 1.3 million workers, and thus far Congress hasn’t taken action to extend them. While normally unemployment benefits a function of state leg...

Feds Probe Florida Over Troubled Unemployment Benefits Website

22 January 2014

It seems pretty rich after the spectacular crash and burn of the HealthCare.gov rollout. But federal investigators recently ann...