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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. 

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Does Americans' 'live-to-work' mentality serve us well? Billionaire Richard Branson says maybe not.

Even with the high unemployment rate, recruiters are having a hard time filling positions in some industries. The challenge is getting recruiters connected to the right people and getting candidates to better understand how to translate their skills.

When used properly, social media can be a powerful tool for branding. Here are a few tips for getting your social media campaign going. 

With more than 130 million Americans out of work, the job market is very competitive and many unemployed workers are turning to 'gigging' to make ends meet. Here are five gig ideas to help the unemployed get by this summer.  

In light of the Rep. Weiner situation, here are four face-saving, or possibly job-saving, tips to keep in mind when it comes to social media.

Building and harvesting personal connections has, and will continue to be, the key to success in any career endeavor. Social recruiting offers a dynamic and limitless means toward creating your own career destiny.

Mobile computing and virtual technology has truly redefined the modern workplace  But as great as it sounds, workers need to establish ground rules to ensure productivity and efficiency.  

As sad as it sounds, there are scammers out there making millions off of work-from-home scams, fake job postings, and pay-to-play schemes designed to cheat unsuspecting people out of the little bit of savings they have left.

A work spouse is a co-worker of the opposite sex with whom you have a close platonic relationship; and while there are benefits to these relationships, there are also pitfalls that could lead to messy office politics.

The newest generation of workers' views of technology have caused some difficulties when it comes to adapting to the boomer-dominated workplace.

The newest generation of workers' views of technology have caused some difficulties when it comes to adapting to the boomer-dominated workplace.

Workplaces often turn into extended families and even mini societies, so understanding the psychology of how individuals operate within the work context is important for both personal and professional success.