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  • How to Help an Unemployed Friend

    Published October 03, 2011

    Expressing support for friends going through a job loss can help them maintain their sense of identity and keep a positive attitude. But when it comes to expressing that support, we all struggle with finding the right thing to say to someone in pain. Here are four tips on what to say and how to help an unemployed friend.

  • Long-Term Unemployed Workers Face Even Tougher Battle

    Published September 26, 2011

    As if finding a job in the current labor market wasn't hard enough, many job listings are specifically targeting candidates that are either currently employed or only recently laid off. In other words, long-term unemployed workers need not apply. 

  • Identifying the STEM of Our Jobs Problem 

    Published September 19, 2011

    Employers say they are having problems filling certain job positions because candidates lack skills that require specific proficiencies in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math, also known as STEM.

  • Where are the Jobs in the American Jobs Act?

    Published September 12, 2011

    The president outlined his job creation plan last week, but the looming question remains: Will these moves actually create jobs?

  • Help an Unemployed Friend this Labor Day Week

    Published September 06, 2011

    Employed workers might have more to offer to their friends than they realize.

  • Incivility in the Workplace is a Growing Problem, Here's how to Combat It

    Published August 22, 2011

    We asked and you told us: more people are experiencing incivility at work, and it's up to managers to take a stand.

  • How is Workplace Incivility Affecting You?

    Published August 15, 2011

    A new survey found that workplace incivility is on the rise and many people expect the situation to only get worse.

  • Turning to 'Sugar Daddies' to Make Ends Meet

    Published August 08, 2011

    Saddled with piles of student debt, some college students are turning to 'sugar daddy' websites as they face the stark reality of mounting bills and diminishing means for paying them.

  • Time-in vs. Time-off: The Vacation Quandary

    Published August 01, 2011

    American employers dont give enough time off and American employees dont take enough time off.

  • The American Jobs Conference: A New Way to Create Job Growth

    Published July 18, 2011

    The unemployment situation in this country isnt getting better. In an effort to get the conversation going about solutions, TweetMyJOBS is hosting the first ever American Jobs Conference on Twitter this Tuesday, July 19.