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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching  Are you about to start a job search or are you in the midst of looking for a new job? Are you thinking about waiting to start or putting your job search on hold? If so, think again. Contrary to popular opinion, this is a good time of year to find a job. Most Popular This Week 10 Things to Do This Week for Your Job Search Google+ Profile Tips for Job Seekers Paid Holidays Cover Letter Samples Interview Questions and Answers Holiday Season Job Hunting Some people give up job searching between Thanksgiving and New Years. Don't be one of them. Employers are still hiring and there may be less competition from other job seekers this time of year... Read More Search Related Topics:  holidays  holidays at work  Legislation to Extend Unemployment Without legislation to extend unemployment, the only unemployment compensation in place for next year would be state unemployment benefits which are a maximum of 26 weeks, less in some states... Read More How to Find a Job Fast Looking for a job? It's important to job search as effectively and efficiently as possible so you can get a new job quickly... Read More I Quit! How to Resign from Your Job  Handle your resignation as carefully as you would handle any other business endeavor. It's always wise to not burn bridges. You never know when you will need your past employers for a reference... Read More Search Related Topics:  how to resign  resignation letters  sample resignation letters Related Searches Application for Job Find Job Online Job Search Jobs Get a Job Unemployment Featured Articles   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Start a Job Search Apply for Jobs Online Resume & Letter Samples Interview Questions & Answers Interview & Employment Advice   Follow me on: Advertisement

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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching  I've heard of applicants having as many as five interviews for one job. It seems like the job application process is getting longer and taking much more time than it did in the past. How to Follow Up After a Job Interview Even if you've aced an interview, don't just wait to hear back from the hiring manager. It's important to follow up after a job interview with a thank you letter... Read more Jumping Through Job Search Hoops Some of the job seekers who shared their unemployment story with us talked about the hoops many employers make job applicants jump through: Being an "employers' market", I still find it... Read more Job Hunting? Get Your Facts Straight It might seem like an innocent mistake, not paying enough attention to the details, or even a typo, but getting your dates of employment wrong on your resume or job... Read more Documents You Need to Get Hired After you have applied for a job, interviewed, perhaps multiple times, gotten through a background check and a reference check, and (hopefully) received a job offer, the final step in the... Read more Related Searches Find Job Online Job Search Jobs Recent Grad Job Get a Job Job Interview Featured Articles Employment Letters, Resignation Letters, Thank You Letters References, Recommendations and Background Checks Resignation / Job Loss Resume Writing, Sample Resumes, Resume Builders Salary / Benefits / Legal Unemployment Insurance   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Start a Job Search Apply for Jobs Online Resume & Letter Samples Interview Questions & Answers Interview & Employment Advice   Follow me on: Advertisement

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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching This year, many retailers are going to be open on Thanksgiving evening, rather than opening early Black Friday morning, and I've been getting questions about holiday pay. Most Popular This Week Top 10 Companies Hiring Now for Holiday Help Top 10 Job Search Mistakes Why Would You Take a Job for Less Money? Cover Letter Grammar Errors to Avoid Top 10 Internet Job Scam Warning Signs Two Weeks Notice Pay for Working on Thanksgiving If you have to work on Thanksgiving or early Black Friday morning your employer isn't required to pay you extra for working on the holiday. However, some employers may provide extra pay or benefits for employees working on the holiday... Read More Unemployment Benefits for 2014 : Extended unemployment benefits will not be available in 2014 unless Congress passes legislation renewing the federal legislation that extended the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program through January 1, 2014... Read More  Search Related Topics:  unemployment extension  extended unemployment benefits  unemployment How to Make a Job Interview Follow Up Call  What's the best way to follow up after a job interview? One good way is to call the interviewer to thank them for taking the time to interview you... Read More Related Searches Find Job Online Job Search Jobs Change Job Unemployment Career Job Vacancies Featured Articles   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Start a Job Search Apply for Jobs Online Resume & Letter Samples Interview Questions & Answers Interview & Employment Advice   Follow me on: Advertisement

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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching Regardless of the type of job you're interested in, you want that first impression to be a great one. What to Wear to a Job Interview When you are dressing for a job interview the image you present is important, even if you're applying for a part-time hourly job at a local store. Your image is... Read more Looking for a Holiday Season Job? If you're looking for a job to earn some extra money this holiday season, it's not too late. Challenger, Grey and Christmas reports that "Holiday hiring got off to its... Read more Search Related Topics:  seasonal jobs  holiday work  retail jobs What to Do When Your Job Search Isn't Working What can you do when your job search isn't working? Sometimes, all it takes is a jump start to get back on track. In other cases, it may take some... Read more Winning Salary Negotiation Tactics Salary negotiations can be tricky. You don't want to price yourself out of a job offer or a salary increase. I've seen that happen when candidates ask for a salary... Read more Related Searches Get a Job Recent Grad Job Change Job Job Interview Local Job Featured Articles Employment Letters, Resignation Letters, Thank You Letters References, Recommendations and Background Checks Resignation / Job Loss Resume Writing, Sample Resumes, Resume Builders Salary / Benefits / Legal Unemployment Insurance   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Start a Job Search Apply for Jobs Online Resume & Letter Samples Interview Questions & Answers Interview & Employment Advice   Follow me on: Advertisement

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