Unique Employment for the College Crowd It can never hurt college students to gain some work experience. While some students may land internships within their majors, others may be looking for something different to do.Even college graduates may find this idea appealing. Once they have graduated from college, graduates hope to find the right entry level job, preferably in their majors. However, some of them may be willing to...more
Tackling Nigeria's unemployment challenges: the imperative for competent data While I observed a leadership tussle within an organization deteriorate some nine years ago from an harmonious union to multiple court cases, by analysis I proposed that "the existence of a problem is not really the challenge, not finding the solution to the problem might not be either, but refusing to acknowledge the problem and trying to solve it...more
Philippine Call Centers – An Employment Boon Not long ago, the Philippine employment rate was heightened with the help of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industries that were brought by foreign investors to the country. Business process outsourcing is the fastest growing industry in the world today. In the Philippines, BPO has grown 46% annually since 2006 and there were about 160,000 people employed in a US$2 billion business way back then. A forecast was made that the Philippines will be earning between US$11 to US$13 billion and employing 900,000 more people by 2010. Philippines is the emerging global leader of BPO industry according to Business Processing Association of the Philippines or BPAP. It is the number one choice of location for foreign investors for outsourcing business services because of its less operational and labor costs. Aside from that, the quality of the language skills for most Filipinos is excellent in addition to having an English-speaking workforce and having English as the country's second official language. Offshore BPO comprises the call center companies which include the IT services, and other higher value services such as web...more
3 Top Reasons to Perform Pre Employment Screening Employers and organizations, from the small businesses to the corporate giants, knows the benefits of hiring the best people and providing a safe, secure and healthy workplace, both physically and financially, for their employees, customers, shareholders, and the community in which they...more
Unemployment Fluctuates in Weak Economic system Unemployment help applications rose in the final two weeks of October despite a decline earlier in the month. Although the charge of states have dropped a handful of instances this yr the outlook is grim. At minimum 450,000 states for unemployment benefits have been the constant for most of...more
Petroleum Drilling Employment - What You Should Know When you are ready to begin your new oil drilling job after graduating from your roustabout or drilling school, you may be expecting something a lot more glamorous than you really get. The fact is that drilling is hard work, but the pay is excellent and the friendships that you make will last you your entire life. Getting a drilling job will be easy, once you have some training, experience and determination to make it work for you. Getting hired is really a matter of putting yourself in front of people that are looking for workers and presenting yourself as the man for the job. Those who are competent and present a good attitude can be hired on as a greenhorn roustabout, often without having any prior experience. This kind of work is similar to laboring jobs in all kinds of fields, but the pay is a lot better. The conditions, however, are not. Oil rig workers labor on no matter how hot it is, how cold, how wet, or how windy. If there is oil, you are drilling, and the weather is not a consideration. On the bright side, your work crew is right there with you, and if you work hard to impress them and help them, they will most...more
A Century of Pre Employment Testing Improves Hiring Success Copyright (c) 2010 Ira WolfeAmericans are consumed with testing. From earliest childhood, we are subjected to IQ tests, SAT's ACT's, LCAT's, MCAT's...the list goes on and on. For a...more
Things You Have to Know About the Pre-Employment Screening Process In order to increase your chances of getting a job that you actually want, you need to be sure you can pass all the pre-employment screening checks that are done throughout a...more
Need of Employment Screening Services These days, employers have become more alerted and they think that pre-employment screening is required. This is as a precautionary measure taken by them to make sure that they are hiring a right employee....more
Retailers Hiring Seasonal Employment It's the Season for job seekers to find temporary employment in the retail business industry. This Thanksgiving and Christmas employers are hiring associates to carry the extra weight of incoming sales....more
Employment Cover Letter Examples One of the many annoyances that people get in this economic trough these days could well go to the one rejection after another of the cover letters. This recession has definitely left millions unemployed. Even...more
Theres a good chance that youre in the same boat many other Americans are in right now. Its the holiday season, and you need to do your holiday shopping amid all the Christmas specials, post-Black Friday deals and more but youre facing a financial...more