The first iRelaunch career forum of 2010 will soon get under way. The Career Relaunch Forum will be held March 11 at the University of California, Irvine. The forums are produced by iRelaunch, a company that helps people return to work after a career break. Participants receive career tips and advice, and they get to ...
Payrolls will grow in 2010, but unemployment will remain high for a while, according to a forecast from President Obama’s economic advisers. This year, employers will create about 95,000 jobs each month on average, according to the Economic Report of the President, which was released this week. However, the report forecasts that the jobless rate ...
Unemployment dropped last month, although jobs continued to vanish, the government reported today. The jobless rate was 9.7 percent in January, down from 10 percent the previous month. However, payrolls declined by 20,000, the Labor Department reported. In January, the nation lost 75,000 construction jobs, and employment in the transportation and warehousing sector fell by ...
The past few years of your life have been filled with bibs, bottles, diapers and toys. During your time as a stay-at-home mom, your career may have been the last thing on your mind. Now, however, it’s time for you to go back to work. So how do you restart your professional life? To boost ...
You’ve decided to go back to work, and you want a helping hand as you begin the journey. Some of you plan to jump back into rush-hour traffic and head to a full-time job. Others are seeking more flexibility, such as working nontraditional hours or from home. Either way, you want support and advice — ...
The nation is reeling from high unemployment, sending jitters through American households. In these difficult economic times, some stay-at-home moms will need to return to work sooner than they had planned. The economic turmoil has increased the financial pressures facing mothers. Layoffs have hit male-dominated industries, such as manufacturing and construction, especially hard. Three-quarters of ...