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The rat race, the daily grind, the "real world," as college students refer to it - CareerBuilder takes a look at an average American work day, by the numbers. The study of more than 3,900 U.S....

Want to get your foot in the door with a company? Forty percent of employers plan to hire temporary and contract workers in 2013, up from 36 percent last year, according to CareerBuilder's annual...

In response to a growing demand by businesses for targeted employment data, Kelly Services (NASDAQ: KELYA, KELYB) and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl (EMSI), a CareerBuilder company, have...

Do you know that the number of people searching for jobs via mobile devices is doubling every year, but only a fraction of employers currently offers a mobile apply option for their jobs?...

More people may be spending their "Golden Years" at the office. A new study from CareerBuilder shows that retirement no longer means the end of one's career. Sixty percent of workers age 60-plus...

Job hunting can be a frustrating process especially if you have no idea whether the employer made a decision or even saw your application. More than one in four workers reported that they have had...

Looking for love this Valentine's Day? It may just be in the cube next to you. Thirty-nine percent of workers said they have dated a co-worker at least once over the course of their career; 17...

Looking for love this Valentine's Day? It may just be in the cube next to you. Thirty-five per cent of workers said they have dated a co-worker at least once over the course of their career; 18...

Do you know how your job ads measure up against the competition? Which of your job postings are performing well and which are falling short? CareerBuilder's new Recruitment Performance Portal is a...

Frozen car keys, a functionally fashionable cement duck, and coin-operated newspaper machines top this year's list of most outrageous excuses for arriving to work late, according to a new Career...

Do you need a four-year degree to earn a big paycheck? CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists released a list of the most lucrative professions that don't require a bachelor's and...

Has your job search stalled? Do you not know where to send your resume? CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists (EMSI) have released the fastest growing jobs for 2013 based on occupations...

Health care continues to be one of the hottest areas for hiring in the U.S. and one of the toughest to recruit in-demand talent. CareerBuilder's annual survey finds 22 percent of health care...

If you could have one perk - any perk - in your workplace, what would it be? If you had the choice, would you rather have a bigger title or a bigger office? If you were thinking about leaving your...

CareerBuilder's first annual job forecast for the 10 largest world economies tells a tale of both confidence and caution. Brazil and India are voicing the greatest confidence with more than...

Les premières prévisions annuelles pour l'emploi de CareerBuilder concernant les dix principales économies mondiales reflètent une tendance à la confiance mais aussi à la vigilance. Le...

Die erste jährliche Arbeitsmarktprognose von CareerBuilder für die zehn größten Volkswirtschaften der Welt zeigt zwei gegenläufige Tendenzen: Zuversicht und Vorsicht. Arbeitgeber in Brasilien...

CareerBuilder's first annual job forecast for the 10 largest world economies tells a tale of both confidence and caution. Brazil and India are voicing the greatest confidence with more than...

One-in-four workers (25 percent) reported they plan to change jobs in 2013 or 2014. If you're looking to make a move in the New Year, check out CareerBuilder's annual study on the most common –...

2013 is expected to usher in more jobs, but U.S. employers will continue to play it safe, according to CareerBuilder's annual hiring forecast. Twenty-six percent of hiring managers plan to add...

Hiring the right person to fill a position can be a difficult decision to make, and a new CareerBuilder study shows the cost of choosing incorrectly can be high. Sixty-nine percent of employers...

The scrooge economy appears to be loosening its grip, as CareerBuilder's annual study shows companies plan to offer more perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) than last year. The national study was...

Is finding a job on your list of New Year's resolutions? CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists (EMSI) have released the best bachelor degree jobs for 2013 based on occupations with the...

A new study from CareerBuilder cautions job seekers about the references they cite when applying to companies. Three-in-five employers (62 percent) said that when they contacted a reference listed...

Using the Internet to knock items off the holiday shopping list is likely to continue to be the trend. According to CareerBuilder's "Cyber Monday" Internet usage study, 49 percent of workers...

Despite higher than average unemployment rates, employment prospects for U.S. military veterans may be improving. According to a new CareerBuilder study, 29 percent of employers say they are...

Retailers are stocking their stores with more than just merchandise going into the holiday season - they are also adding more seasonal help, according to a nationwide CareerBuilder survey....

Which industries and locations are producing the most job growth post-recession? Which occupations are re-emerging after significant elimination of jobs during the recession? CareerBuilder and...

Playing hooky isn't just for Ferris Bueller. In the past year, 30 percent of workers have called in sick when not actually ill, keeping on par with previous years. Sick days, legitimate or...

Having instant access to so many digital resources has turned today's workers into perpetual job seekers, according to a new study by CareerBuilder and Inavero. Sixty-nine percent of full-time...

CareerBuilder's latest survey of more than 2,000 employers nationwide is pointing to a more upbeat fourth quarter. Twenty-six percent of employers plan to add full-time, permanent headcount in the...

A new generation of professionals entering management means the correlation between seniority and leadership could be disappearing. One third (34 percent) of U.S. workers say their boss is younger...

CareerBuilder is making a major strategic move that is changing the game for online recruitment. The company announced it has acquired Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI), an economic...

CareerBuilder is making a major strategic move that is changing the game for online recruitment. The company announced it has acquired Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI), an economic...

A new study by CareerBuilder.ca finds 45 per cent of workers said they have felt bullied at work; a third of these workers reported they suffered health-related problems as a result of bullying...

A new study by CareerBuilder finds the number of workers encountering bullies at the office is on the rise. Thirty-five percent of workers said they have felt bullied at work, up from 27 percent...

How secure is your information at work? Of the 26 percent of workers who reported having office laptops, 61 percent said they have critical, sensitive information stored on them. According to...

Fewer American workers are reliant on their next payday to make ends meet, according to a new CareerBuilder survey. Forty percent of workers report that they always or usually live paycheck to...

Ever see someone at work floss his teeth in an elevator? "Pants" a co-worker? Get in a fist fight? CareerBuilder's latest study pinpoints the most unusual and annoying behaviors workers have...

- 92 % des travailleurs français souffrent d'épuisement professionnel avec leur emploi actuel - 52 % des travailleurs français font état d'un niveau de stress accru depuis janvier - 56 % des...

Employees who make frequent contributions to the swear jar may lose more than loose change; they may lose out on a promotion. Sixty-four percent of employers said that they'd think less of an...

-- 82 % der deutschen Arbeitnehmer fühlen sich in ihrem derzeitigen Job ausgebrannt -- 53 % der deutschen Arbeitnehmer geben an, dass sie seit Januar unter mehr Stress stehen -- 51 % der...

A new study from CareerBuilder shows workers may have more than heavy traffic to contend with on their way to work. Fifty-eight percent of workers who drive to work said they experience road rage...

-- 74% of British workers feel burned out in their current job -- 48% of British workers report higher stress levels since January -- 51% of British workers say their workload has increased over...

With millions of people looking for jobs today, how do you make sure your resume successfully captures the attention of employers and doesn't end up in the Deleted Items folder? CareerBuilder's...

Amid economic uncertainty across the globe, Canadian employers expect to add more jobs in the second half of 2012, but at a slightly lower rate than anticipated in last year's study. Forty per...

While the jobs recovery continues to lag that of previous recessions, the outlook for the back half of 2012 shows continued improvement over 2011. Forty-four percent of private sector employers...

Our slow moving working lifestyles may be taking its toll on our heath reveals a new survey by CareerBuilder.co.uk. Half of UK workers (50%) have gained weight since starting their current job and...

As companies navigate around the widening skills gap in the U.S., prolonged job vacancies are taking a toll on employee morale and the bottom line. Despite high unemployment rates, 38 percent of...

The recession caused many American workers to rule out their annual vacations, but according to a new survey from CareerBuilder, bosses are finding more time for getaways than their workers....

Despite high unemployment rates, more than half (56 percent) of employers who recruited new employees in the last year reported that a candidate rejected their job offer.[1] The experience a...

IDG's Computerworld announces CareerBuilder as a 2012 Best Places to Work in IT, ranked No. 2 in the 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and...

Is work keeping new dads from maximizing their paternity leave? Two-in-five working dads (43 percent) who had a child in the last three years reported they didn't take any paternity leave. For...

How much do you need to earn to be successful? A new study from CareerBuilder finds that lofty salaries aren't always part of the definition. The vast majority of U.S. workers – 75 percent –...

Workplace treats have your pants feeling a little tighter than usual? A new CareerBuilder survey found two-in-five workers (44 percent) said they have gained weight at their current job, on par...

A major driver of the U.S. economy is feeling more optimistic. Small businesses with 250 or fewer employees are reporting stronger sales and increased hiring plans, according to CareerBuilder's...

A new CareerBuilder.ca survey of 645 full-time workers shows that most workers have met their CEO and know what he or she looks like. This survey was conducted online within Canada by Harris...

The pace of job creation may pick up over the summer months, fueled by an expected increase in seasonal hiring. Three in ten (29 percent) U.S. employers plan to hire workers for the summer, up...

The struggle to balance career and family starts in the earliest stages of parenthood, according to CareerBuilder's annual study of working moms. One-in-four (26 percent) working moms who have had...

The hiring landscape for executives is improving along with the rest of the labor market, according to new survey from CareerBuilder and HeadHunter.com. Thirty-one percent of employers expect to...

CareerBuilder, the leader in human capital solutions, continues to grow its European business with the acquisition of Top Language Jobs (TLJ), the leading global online jobsite for multi-language...

The college graduating class of 2012 is heading into a better job market than alumni of the previous three years, according to a new study from CareerBuilder and CareerRookie.com. More than half...

CareerBuilder está dando um passo já bastante esperado rumo ao mercado sul-americano, com a aquisição do portal CEVIU.com.br, a principal plataforma de empregos em tecnologia da informação...

CareerBuilder is making a much-anticipated move into the South American market with the acquisition of CEVIU.com.br, the leading information technology job board in Brazil. CEVIU features the most...

CareerBuilder is making a much-anticipated move into the South American market with the acquisition of CEVIU.com.br, the leading information technology job board in Brazil. CEVIU features the most...

With the pervasive, worldwide adoption of social media, job seekers know that the all-important first impression is potentially made well before the first interview. But just how many hiring...

Did you know you may be able to write off resume paper and travel to job interviews? How about steel-toe boots for work and home office furniture? A new nationwide study from Liberty Tax Service...

Restaurant owners and workers will now have a faster, easier way to connect on new employment opportunities. CareerBuilder will be powering the career channel for the National Restaurant...

Hiring plans in the U.S. are getting back to pre-recession levels, according to CareerBuilder's latest nationwide survey. One-third of employers added full-time, permanent employees in the first...

American businesses take pride in its chief executives. An addition or loss of a magnetic CEO can influence markets and alter brand perceptions overnight. But how well do rank-and file-workers...

In a labour market where a single open position can receive resumes from dozens, even hundreds of hopeful applicants, just getting to the interview stage is an accomplishment for many job seekers....

A nationwide survey from CareerBuilder provides encouraging news and tips from employers to help unemployed workers land new jobs. The vast majority of employers – 85 percent - reported that...

Brackets, bets and upsets will soon be the hot topic around company water coolers. One-in-five workers (20 percent) said they have participated in March Madness pools at work. Nearly one-in-ten...

As one of the most anticipated and contentious presidential races moves forward, you may find the most vocal political pundits in the next cubicle, according to a new CareerBuilder survey....

In a labor market where a single open position can receive resumes from dozens, even hundreds of hopeful applicants, just getting to the interview stage is an accomplishment for many job seekers....

Are workers really retiring anymore? A new study shows 57 percent of workers age 60 plus surveyed said they would look for a new job after retiring from their current company, showing that...

Love is in the air and it's wafting its way through the office. Three-in-ten (30 per cent) workers said they have dated a co-worker at least once over the course of their career; 12 per cent...

Love is in the air and it's wafting its way through the office. Thirty-eight percent of workers said they have dated a co-worker at least once over the course of their career; 17 percent reported...

As 2012 ushers in an improving, but still highly competitive job market, more workers may be looking beyond their own backyard for employment options. Forty-four percent of workers said they would...

Cat hiccups, a disgruntled roommate and a governor's phone call are among this year's most unusual excuses employees gave for being tardy, according to a new CareerBuilder study. Sixteen percent...

More than a third (35 percent) of American companies are operating with smaller staffs than before the recession. To keep pace with market demand, many are turning to staffing and recruiting...

Employers expect to add new jobs in the New Year, but are waiting to see how the economy shapes up before turning up the volume on hiring, according to CareerBuilder's annual job forecast. Nearly...

For the third year in a row, an increased number of employers plan to add full-time, permanent headcount with a continued emphasis on hiring in technology and revenue-producing fields. Information...

Classic holiday movies feature some of the most beloved heroes and villains ever to grace the silver screen. While most characters are larger than life, their distinct traits and values, for...

Workers can expect more holiday cheer in the office this season, as companies offer more perks (bonuses, parties, gifts) than last year. The CareerBuilder survey was conducted between August 16...

Cyber Monday broke online sales records last year, and according to CareerBuilder's latest survey, the trend may be poised to continue. Fifty percent of American workers plan to spend time holiday...

Is working from home an efficient alternative to the traditional office job or a productivity killer? The results of a new CareerBuilder.ca survey on telecommuting may bolster the arguments for...

Did you know that CEOs and other company leaders are more likely to part their hair to the right, bring their lunch from home, drive a SUV, wear navy blue and are right-handed? A new CareerBuilder...

Although they are battling a higher than average unemployment rate, those returning from military duty and re-entering the workforce may find better employment prospects over the next year....

Employers expect seasonal hiring in 2011 to be on par with 2010, according to a nationwide CareerBuilder survey. Companies across industries expect to hire a similar number of seasonal workers for...

As employers struggle to find specialized talent and stay competitive, many are recruiting potential job candidates before positions are even available. A new CareerBuilder survey found that...

What makes a job frightening? Imminent danger? Public speaking? Eerie surroundings? As Halloween weekend approaches, American workers voted on the scariest profession, choosing careers ranging...

CareerBuilder, the world leader in human capital solutions, is meeting tomorrow with one of the most renowned minds in business to address the U.S. jobs situation. CareerBuilder CEO Matt Ferguson...

Employers expect to see more empty seats around the office as the holidays approach, a new CareerBuilder survey finds. One-third (33 percent) of employers reported that workers call in sick more...

As caution continues to dictate the economic climate, many companies are recruiting top talent to navigate uncertainty and maintain a competitive advantage. Twenty-three percent of employers...

Caution and seasonality are influencing hiring expectations for the fourth quarter as employers assess ongoing barriers to economic growth and wrap up 2011. This is according to CareerBuilder's...

The global leader in human capital solutions with the largest job site in North America is joining forces with the largest professional network on Facebook. CareerBuilder and BranchOut today...

Were you born into your job? Do September babies have a greater chance of becoming a stockbroker or a firefighter? And does being an only child give you a better shot at a corner office? A new...

Even with 14 million Americans unemployed (42 percent for 27 weeks or longer), nearly two-in-five hiring managers say they have open positions for which they cannot find qualified candidates,...

Is working from home an efficient alternative to the traditional office job or a productivity killer? The results of a new CareerBuilder survey on telecommuting may bolster the arguments for both...