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Thursday, December 12, 2013
Is finding a new job one of your New Year's resolutions? CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI) compiled a dozen hot jobs that are not only growing, but pay well too. The...
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Thursday, December 5, 2013Workers share the most unusual gift they received from a co-worker
Workers have reason for holiday cheer this season as employers continue to give back to their employees with holiday perks (bonuses, parties and gifts). The national survey was conducted online by...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013One in five employers say they've fired someone for using the Internet for a non-work related activity
More workers are feeling the draw of holiday online sales during working hours, finds CareerBuilder's annual Cyber Monday study. Over half (54 percent) of workers expect to spend some time at work...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013--Offer job seekers a resource to find them, www.OilandGasJobSearch.com--
Canada is among the five largest energy producing countries in the world according to the International Energy Agency, and Canadian jobs in oil and gas productions are expected to continue to grow...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Dressing well is critical to making a good first impression on a potential employer, but what do the colors you sport really say about you? A new survey from CareerBuilder takes a fun look at the...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The UK oil and gas industry supports employment of approximately 450,000 throughout the country, either directly or indirectly, according to government figures, and employment is expected to rise...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013Thirty-six Percent Wish They Majored in Something Different
Choosing your college major is a significant life decision, but a new study from CareerBuilder suggests it may not necessarily define your career path. Nearly half (47 percent) of college-educated...
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Thursday, November 7, 2013CareerBuilder and EMSI Report Projects the Fastest-Growing Occupations and Metro Areas for 2013-2017
Job growth in the United States from 2013 through 2017 is projected to grow at a rate slightly faster than the preceding post-recession years, but for certain occupations and metropolitan areas,...
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Thursday, November 7, 2013Authors explore how leading companies are using big data to overhaul human resources functions, navigate the skills gap and build a competitive workforce
In the wake of the biggest shock to the labor market since the Great Depression, companies are confronting important questions regarding skill shortages, retention of top talent, and the most...
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Thursday, October 24, 2013CareerBuilder's Annual Study Reveals Most Outrageous Excuses Workers Have Given When Calling in SickThree in ten workers go to work sick to save sick days for when they're feeling well
Have you ever had one of those days where your false teeth fly out the window on the highway, your doors and windows are all glued shut, or a swarm of bees keeps you from getting in your car?...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013
What can be a deal breaker for landing a new job or finding the right candidate? What do employers expect from candidates and vice versa? A new study from CareerBuilder answers these questions and...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013Study Also Shows More Holiday Jobs Are Leading to Permanent Placement
CareerBuilder's annual survey finds that retailers will be stocking up on additional staff this holiday season. Thirty-nine percent of retail hiring managers reported that they plan to hire...
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Thursday, October 10, 2013
Research from the Federal Reserve shows that the share of middle-skill or middle-wage jobs in the U.S. workforce has dropped from 25 percent in 1985 to just above 15 percent today. While...
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Thursday, October 3, 2013
How will the job market shape up for the remainder of 2013? It will look a lot like last year. One in four employers (25 percent) plan to add full-time, permanent headcount in the fourth quarter,...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Has your job search stalled? Do you not know where to send your resume? CareerBuilder.ca and Economic Modelling Specialists International (EMSI) have released a list of Hot Jobs for Toronto, based...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013- Women more likely than men to live paycheck to paycheck; gap widening
The number of U.S. workers dependent on their next pay day to make ends meet continues its decline from the height of the financial crisis, according to an annual CareerBuilder survey. Thirty-six...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Do you plan your life around payday? You're not alone. As the economy continues its slow climb out of the recession, workers across the UK continue to struggle with their financial...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Making a good first impression in a job search starts with a memorable resume. Unfortunately for some, "memorable" doesn't always translate to "hirable." In a recent study, CareerBuilder.ca...
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Thursday, September 5, 2013Research Reveals Top Ten Metros With Most Job Growth Per Capita
Which industries are the top drivers of job growth for each of the 100 largest U.S. markets? Which metros have added the most jobs post-recession? Which metros have the biggest concentration of...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013Employers Share Red Flags Keeping Employees From Being Promoted
While strong skills and experience are essential to getting a job, many employers take other factors into account as well. A new CareerBuilder study finds that a sense of humor, an eye for...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013- Forty-five percent of employers willing to negotiate initial offers
A failure to negotiate a job offer means many workers are leaving money on the table. A new CareerBuilder survey finds that even though 45 percent of employers are willing – and expect – to...
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Thursday, August 15, 2013- Forty-eight percent of nursing jobs and 39 percent of allied health jobs take six weeks or longer to fill
The time it takes to hire key health care functions is having a negative effect on most health care organizations, according to hiring managers surveyed in a new CareerBuilder study. Forty-eight...
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Thursday, August 8, 2013
Would you hire job seekers who sang their interview, dressed as a clown, or printed their resume on a chocolate bar? CareerBuilder asked 2,076 hiring managers and human resource professionals...
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Thursday, August 1, 2013Study Also Reveals Which Major College Degrees Are Growing the Fastest
The demand for graduates with computer and information technology skills continues to rise, but U.S. colleges and universities are producing fewer of these graduates than they did a decade ago....
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013Common high school personas associated with office clique membership
Are the social dynamics in a typical U.S. workplace all that different from a U.S. high school? A new CareerBuilder survey found that 43 percent of workers say their office or workplace is...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013More Than One Third of Hiring Managers Have Positions That Have Been Open 12 Weeks or Longer
More than a third (35 percent) of hiring managers currently have positions that have remained open for 12 weeks or longer, according to new research by CareerBuilder. Which jobs are the hardest to...
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Friday, July 12, 2013
Despite economic uncertainty across the globe, Canadian employers have added more than 250,000 jobs over the last 12 months (Statistics Canada) and the trend is expected to continue through the...
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Thursday, July 11, 2013
U.S. workers can expect a stable employment environment over the next six months along with an upswing in temporary jobs. In CareerBuilder's latest national survey, employers indicated that...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
While your social media profile can be a great asset in your job search, a new CareerBuilder study shows it can also end up costing you the job. More than two in five (43 percent) hiring managers...
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Thursday, June 20, 2013CareerBuilder and Indiana University's Kelley School of Business Launch Moneyball(TM) To Help Companies Improve Sales Performance
Thirty-five percent of employers reported that their companies have missed revenue goals in the last 12 months. While a tough economy has hindered financial growth for many organizations, new...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013New survey explores managers' opinions and behaviors regarding disfavored workers
Most managers understand that the quality of their working relationships with employees can make or break on-the-job productivity, but just how pervasive are negative worker/boss pairings? And...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013New Research Shows How Fast Mobile Job Search Is Growing, But Majority of Fortune 500 Are Not Mobile-Optimized
CareerBuilder just launched an exciting new experience for tablet users that is redefining mobile job search (tablet.careerbuilder.com). The highly personalized and intuitive experience enables...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013
The fact that more people are gainfully employed in the U.S. today has helped to bolster the housing market, but how much has the housing recovery in turn helped employment? CareerBuilder and...
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
A new CareerBuilder study has found that more than half (55 percent) of workers consider themselves to be overweight, and 41 percent have gained weight at their present jobs. Of those who say...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013One fifth of those hiring workers for the summer will pay $16 or more per hour
Seasonal hiring expectations this summer mark a continued improvement over the years immediately following the recession, according to CareerBuilder's annual Summer Jobs Forecast. Nearly three in...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013More Than One in Four Working Moms Said Their Kids Have Asked Them to Work Less
Many working moms are shouldering the full financial burden of their households, closing in on the number of men who carry this responsibility. Thirty-four percent of working moms reported that...
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013
A new study from CareerBuilder shows that hiring the wrong person can have serious implications for companies. More than half of employers in each of the ten largest world economies said that a...
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
Which college majors stand to fare better in today's job market? Which industries and locations are seeing the most growth in entry-level jobs for college-educated workers? New research from...
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
Are you looking for a temporary position? Are you just looking for a short-term summer job? CareerBuilder Canada and Economic Modeling Specialists International have released a list of occupations...
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Tuesday, April 30, 201360 percent of health care workers report burnout
Heavy patient loads, smaller staffs and higher stress levels may be causing health care workers to check themselves out of their facilities. More than a third (34 percent) of health care workers...
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Thursday, April 25, 2013Study Also Reveals How Men and Women Stack Up in Highest Paid Occupations
A new study from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl (EMSI) underscores the continued wage gap in the U.S. On average, men earn $68,300 annually compared to $44,400 for women, and...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013Annual Study Reveals Graduates' Salary Prospects, Top Jobs Areas, and Whether or Not an Alma Mater Factors into Hiring Managers' Decisions
The college graduating class of 2013 will enter a stronger job market than in the years immediately following the recession; however, young professionals entering high-skill fields may have a...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
CareerBuilder, the global leader in human capital solutions, announced today the acquisition of Oil and Gas Job Search (OilandGasJobSearch.com), continuing its expansion of niche online job search...
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Thursday, April 11, 2013Almost a quarter of workers say that their boss asks them to help out with non-work related tasks
What is the strangest thing your boss has asked you to do? Spy on senior management? Work on her daughter's science project? How about loan him money? Nearly one-in-four workers (23 percent)...
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Thursday, April 11, 2013
Can't find skilled workers for in-demand positions? Nearly half of employers (47 percent) reported that they usually or always hire candidates who have held the same job title as the position...
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Thursday, April 4, 2013
Stable hiring is expected for the second quarter as U.S. employers continue to size up a market that is producing moderate economic growth, according to CareerBuilder's latest job forecast....
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Employers are not only looking for educated labor to fill high skill positions, but to fill traditionally lower skill jobs as well. Thirty-six per cent of hiring managers and human resource...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Employers are not only looking for educated labor to fill high skill positions, but to fill traditionally lower skill jobs as well. Thirty-two percent of hiring managers and human resource...
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013
CareerBuilder continues to expand in the Asia market with the acquisition of VON (KiemViec.com & HR Vietnam) in Vietnam. KiemViec.com is Vietnam's second largest career site by revenue, and first...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
The growing deficit of skilled labor needed to fill in-demand jobs is causing a drag on employers across the globe. A significant number of employers in the ten largest world economies said that...