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A Dearth of Work for China's College Grads
The job hunt came as a shock. The 23-year-old job seeker graduated in June from a good school -- Beijing University of Technology -- with a bachelor's degree in materials science, a subject he figured would appeal to employers. Yet he had to go through scores of interviews and comb the online job sites endlessly before landing a job at a local trading company. Happy ending? Barely. The pay, $368 ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:08:41 -0700

Job access programs funded
A $670,000 investment by the federal government is going to go a long way toward helping youth and the disabled find employment, district social service agencies say.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:33:55 -0700

What managers see on job interviews
Employment remains a buyer's market. The supply of available workers outweighs the demand for them, and with hundreds (or thousands) of candidates vying for each open job, employers have their pick. According to Paul Munoz, a human resources consultant with the Plainview-based HR Group Inc., "employers are plowing through more applications than ever before." Important factors [...]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:54:10 -0700

BRJ opens a new employment center for women in Jeddah
02 September 2010 JEDDAH: Bab Rizq Jameel (BRJ) has launched an employment center for women in Jeddah. The initiative seeks to engage with companies and organizations looking for qualified women employees and handle applications from women seeking job opportunities in the private sector.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:59:22 -0700

For this disabled job seeker, it’s all about networking
As an open source Web developer, David Clark is in demand — he gets at least five calls a week from recruiters. opensource - Programming - Languages - Articles - Directories

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:25:19 -0700