Career

Michigan's high school graduation requirements would become more flexible and include a mandatory career readiness course under a series of recommendations and moves announced Monday by Gov. Rick Snyder, who said more must be done to help students fill in-demand jobs in the trades.

If there's one thing recent college graduates are beginning to figure out right about now, it's that their hometowns may not be the best places to find jobs where they can apply the degrees they just earned.It would be nice if we could all land high-paying entry-level gigs a few blocks from the homes we grew up in, but it usually doesn't work out that way.Instead, graduates from around the country will flock to population centers to begin their careers.

Everyone wants to get ahead at work, but many factors have to align for a promotion to come about.

Flexible, mobile-enabled benefits are critical to helping your employees better engage with and adopt the packages you offer them.

If your resume is full of phrases like "was responsible for ...", then you're using the passive voice.

When Saniya Jaffer arrived for a job interview at Unilever PLC's Englewood Cliffs, N.J., office last October, she was a finalist for a summer position in information technology. After three rounds of interviews and assessments, the Chicago-native was about to encounter the first human in the process.

Welcome to Recruiter QA, where we pose employment-related questions to the experts and share their answers!

It was at Oregon's Timberline Lodge, later known as a setting in the horror movie "The Shining," where Patrick Doyle earned his first real paycheck.

Whether people are in it for the violence, the dragons, or the complex characters, the widespread love for Game of Thrones is undeniable.

A man accused of killing a Google employee who went out for a run near her mother's Massachusetts home last summer has been indicted.

With the number of teenagers working summer jobs in decline since the 1980s, students and their parents have found creative ways to fill summer months.

No company can ever entirely prevent employees from quitting.

Successfully communicating a message depends on a lot of things: the delivery method, the target audience, the end goal, and of course, the message itself.

Even CEOs have to start somewhere.

It was at Oregon's Timberline Lodge, later known as a setting in the horror movie "The Shining," where Patrick Doyle earned his first real paycheck.

Remote workers just want to sneak in extra breaks and take naps all day.

While I usually write for an audience of job seekers, today I'd like to address a question I've received many times from many employers: "How can I hire better candidates"This question may seem fairly straightforward, but the answer isn't so simple.

Recruiters often get a bad rap, but the industry is just like any other: Some people are great at what they do, and others – not so much.But while consumers often have recourse when treated poorly in other fields, there's very little job seekers can do when they've been burned by a bad recruiter.

Clorox CEO Benno Dorer claimed first place, and Silicon Valley heavyweights Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg cracked the top 10 in Glassdoor’s annual survey.

Telecommuting has become synonymous with convenience, flexible schedules and, yes, pajamas.