The most recent unemployment data from the California Employment Development Department (EDD) is for July, 2010. And the July report does not paint a pretty picture.In June of 2010 the statewide unemployment rate was 12.2% (not seasonally adjusted). In July, the state wide rate was 12.8%. In June 21 of California's counties had unemployment rates of over 15%. In July 23 of them did.Imperial County has had the worst unemployment rate...more
It seems that all agree that the Great Depression has bid adieu but there is little general comfort because unemployment is continuing apace. Recently it spiked to touch double digits – it being a record since the last 25 years. Pundits have often stressed on the theory that economics is ruled by a cycle of business – an upward loop being followed by a downward one. It was as reliable as the seasonal cycles. But defying all...more
Modern age is the age of globalization. The world has evolved to become a global village. The miracle of internet has done much to restrict the world to the desktop. Now, establishing communication with people throughout the world is as easy and quick as tossing a coin in the air. Globalization has brought about many-sided developments in the socio-economic field of today's world. It is a fact that globalization has contributed much to expand the world-wide opportunities of freelance employment and freelance jobs online. It has been facilitating and popularizing the trend of freelancing employment for a long. However, the economic recession that we experienced recently became the immediate cause to create huge opportunities of freelance jobs world-wide. Let's take a close look at the compulsion that did the trick. The influence of the economic recession was so great that it put many corporate giants under economic pressure. Several large employers shut down their businesses while others fell into huge downsizing spree. The situation led towards cutting-down of a significant number of office jobs and salaried employments. Thus, most of the professionals started...more
Modern age is the age of globalization. The world has evolved to become a global village. The miracle of internet has done much to restrict the world to the desktop. Now, establishing communication with people throughout the world is as easy and quick as tossing a coin in the air. Globalization has brought about many-sided developments in the...more
Employers have the right to make employment-related decisions that are essential to a company's success. However, some of them tend to abuse their power by subjecting their employees to illegal employment practices.One of these practices is making decisions that are based on an applicant or employee's protected characteristics. The...more
Having trouble finding the right job? Try searching through an employment agency. It may have exactly what you're looking for. An employment agency provides an invaluable employment services to both job seekers and employers. Since many businesses use the services offered by an employment agency, their jobs are only available to job seekers who are using the same agency as well.An employment agency is not only a great way to find a full time job, but also for temporary job as well. With few exceptions, the employment agency becomes your advocate and represents you – a relationship that starts whenever you apply for a job through an employment agency listing and submit your resume. Your link is the representative who contacts or helps you.A good employment agency will get your resume and set up an job interview to talk about your skills, your goals, and the job you are applying for. Resumes don't always do a candidate justice, and a good recruiter is almost like a job therapist – and will draw out of you information relevant to the position that you may not have thought to mention in your resume. A good recruiter knows a lot about the job you are applying for too,...more
When you on recruitment campaign it is very paramount to filter out Cream Candidates from the Crowd and to choose the right candidate fit for your designation. Here, with this article we have tried to assist a bit in searching the...more
Like virtually every country, the UK has a set certain rules and regulations for employing people. These rules are almost similar for British and foreign citizens, except for certain rules that take care of immigration and visa related...more
The labor laws of Washington have excellent unemployment programs that are very helpful to the workers when they are unemployed. The relevant law has been designed to ensure that workers, who get unemployed for being terminated without cause or when...more
There are a number of states in India, varying in their specialities, in the services and contribution it does in the growth of the economy. Every part of India has its own forte, which increases its importance comparative to other cities and places....more
Everybody knows that the economy isn't too great right now. A new report issued by the government claims that 500,000 people have claimed unemployment benefits. Even if many of these folks get their benefits, they will still probably have a tough...more
For those planning to move to Australia, work visas are probably some of the most common ones to be applied for. Indeed, the land down under has always been considered as one of the best places to work in. However, with all the things that has...more