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Women in Law Enforcement Still Face Gender Bias

Written on 3 Feb, 2012 at 18:55

Introduction Women today still face gender discrimination in law enforcement and other prestigious career fields. Many people may consider gender bias to be a thing of the past, but the number of recent examples shows evidence it continues to be... (Continue reading)

How Job Seekers Can Benefit from a Well-Designed Business Card

Written on 31 Jan, 2012 at 13:08

A personal business card can be very useful in a job search. The company is you and the job title is a generic description of what you do.... (Continue reading)

Improving Recruiting and Hiring Process: Thought-Provoking Infographic

Written on 19 Jan, 2012 at 16:57

This infographic about recruiting and hiring, entitled, “Jim Gets a Job in 10 Easy Steps,” came to me today from Recruiter.com. It has a simple message, but one that provides food for thought for employers about improving their recruiting and... (Continue reading)

Ministerial Exception to Employment Discrimination Laws Upheld by Supreme Court in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. E.E.O.C.

Written on 11 Jan, 2012 at 22:50

Supreme Court held under ministerial exemption church firing of teacher who is "minister" is not subject to employment discrimination law. ... (Continue reading)

How to Interview Millennials: The Keys to Hiring the Best Young Talent

Written on 4 Jan, 2012 at 23:48

The following is a guest post by Aaron McDaniel, the author of the Young Professional’s Edge blog (YP Edge). Through my 6 years of corporate experience I have sat on both sides of the interview table. While being a headache... (Continue reading)

Online Human Resource Courses, Certifications, Degrees & Free Materials: Some of the Many Choices

Written on 11 Dec, 2011 at 19:24

With the availability of online human resource courses, webinars, degree programs, and more, you need not leave your office to get the best and latest expert training.... (Continue reading)

Thinking About Quitting Your Job? Ten Key Signs It Might Be a Good Idea

Written on 8 Dec, 2011 at 0:14

10 signs that quitting your job makes sense. ... (Continue reading)

Communication Careers: Options Abound

Written on 6 Dec, 2011 at 23:56

Communication careers are quite diverse and promising, with a wide variety of job options for communication majors and others.... (Continue reading)

Managed Services Help Lower IT Costs For Small Business HR Departments

Written on 26 Nov, 2011 at 23:08

Introduction In today’s tech-driven age, it takes a highly efficient IT system to manage, track and measure employee performance. Larger companies may have the budget and manpower to support a fully-functioning, round-the-clock in-house IT department. But for smaller businesses, the... (Continue reading)

Hospice Home Health Aide Brings Help To Those in Need

Written on 23 Nov, 2011 at 15:15

True career story as told to JustJobs by a former hospice home health care worker... (Continue reading)

Learning Management Systems: What to Look for in Selecting One

Written on 21 Nov, 2011 at 14:01

Some tips on selecting a Learning Management System (LMS).... (Continue reading)

College English Teacher’s Job: A Firsthand Account

Written on 14 Nov, 2011 at 17:46

College English teacher discusses job's pros and cons.... (Continue reading)

Web Analyst Job Search: Tips on Interview Preparation and More

Written on 14 Nov, 2011 at 17:02

A Web Analyst discusses his job and job search tips in his own words.... (Continue reading)

Career Fair Tips: How to Make the Most Out of Career Fairs in Your Job Search

Written on 14 Nov, 2011 at 15:53

How both employers and job seekers can make the most of career fairs.... (Continue reading)

Employment in the Music Industry: Job Profile of Music Editor

Written on 4 Nov, 2011 at 20:25

Description of one niche for non-performing music-related employment in music industry, by a music editor.... (Continue reading)

“Occupy” Movement’s Oakland General Strike Raises Interesting Labor Law Issues

Written on 4 Nov, 2011 at 14:31

Employee participation in "Occupy" movement strike raises two labor law issues.... (Continue reading)

College to Career: How My Life Changed After Graduation

Written on 1 Nov, 2011 at 17:19

One recent college graduate's college-to-career story, in her own words.... (Continue reading)

Best Job Search Tactic for Retired Military Mechanical Services Representative: Perseverance

Written on 1 Nov, 2011 at 16:26

Mechanical Services Representative shares techniques for job seeker, from his most recent successful job hunt.... (Continue reading)

Hispanic Bilingual Nurse Overcomes Discrimination and Helps Patients

Written on 26 Oct, 2011 at 21:59

Profile of a Hispanic bilingual nurse, discussing her ER nursing job and career path -- in her own words.... (Continue reading)

Air Force Veteran’s Successful Job Search Lands Airline Tower Operator Job

Written on 19 Oct, 2011 at 10:59

Introduction An Air Force Veteran who is now working as an Airline Tower Operator shares modern techniques for the job seeker, from his most recent successful job search. Read on to discover, in his own words, how he got the... (Continue reading)

Career Summary Statement Can Make or Break a Resume

Written on 18 Oct, 2011 at 22:23

These steps will help you prepare the important career summary part of your resume.... (Continue reading)

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for Providers & Patients: Part of the Solution to Runaway Health Costs?

Written on 17 Oct, 2011 at 15:51

As in all other businesses, IT is bringing great changes to the area of medical record keeping.... (Continue reading)

Careers Without A College Degree: Options to Consider

Written on 6 Oct, 2011 at 21:33

Introduction College degrees aren’t necessarily worth what they used to be. They cost more than they used to, but they’re no longer the golden ticket to a promising career, or even to a well-paying job — at least not for... (Continue reading)

Job Interviews: How to Succeed By Using the Job Description as Your Focus

Written on 23 Sep, 2011 at 15:58

Learn to use the advertised job description to prepare for interviews.... (Continue reading)

Employment of Women: Survey of Issues & Initiatives — Higher-Paying Nontraditional & Green Jobs for Women

Written on 12 Sep, 2011 at 22:19

Women’s Bureau emphasizes several routes to higher paid jobs for women, including nontraditional jobs and green jobs.... (Continue reading)