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According to 2007 Census Bureau data, only about 26 percent of mothers with a college degree stay home, while more than 40 percent of mothers lacking high school diplomas are at home.

In the US there are now 5.9 job seekers for each job opening, and the top priority during a job search is job security.

Senate approves federal hiring reform bill.

The federal civil service system that has provided Federal employees comfort, and sometimes frustration, for 60 years might be transformed to a new system soon.

The most stressful cities in the US are: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Cleveland, and Providence, R.I.

The average working time in (hours): South Korea: 2390; Mexico: 1980; Japan: 1828; Greece: 1811; USA: 1777; Spain: 1745; Canada: 1717; Britain: 1652; Italy: 1523; Denmark: 1423; Germany: 1362; France: 1346; Sweden: 1316; Netherlands: 1309.

25% of U.S. workers are on the job at 7 a.m.; 15% of U.S. workers are on the job at 7 p.m.

The standard business office workweek in Europe, North America, Asia: Monday through Friday; Algeria, Saudi Arabia: Sunday through Wednesday; Iran: Saturday through Thursday; Egypt: Sunday through Thursday; Israel: Sunday through Thursday;

In the U.S. the 10 best jobs are: Mathematician, Actuary, Statistician, Biologist, Software Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, Historian, Sociologist, Industrial Designer, and Accountant while the 10 worst jobs are: Lumberjack, Dairy Farmer, Taxi Driver, Sailor, Emergency Medical Technician, Roofer, Garbage Collector, Welder, Roustabout, and Ironworker. (Source: Jobsrated.com)

The U.S. jobless rate is 9.9% as of April 2010. In 1933, the U.S. unemployment rate peaked at 25%.

The secrets of a successful manager are approachable, respectful, encouraging, and reasonable

61% of U.S. workers live paycheck to paycheck to make their ends meet, up from 49% in 2008 and 43% in 2007. (Source: Careerbuilder.com)

The 2009 recession was the longest recession since the Great Depression

If you are involuntarily terminated between September 1, 2008 and December 31, 2009, and are eligible for COBRA, the federal government will pay 65% of your premium, through your employer, for up to nine months. You pay the other 35%.

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American Workforce (Source: The Washington Post)
Education Level	Private Sector	Federal Workers
Doctorate	1.6%	2.4%
Master's/Professional	10.8%	17.4%
Bachelor's	22.7%	30.7%
Some College/Associate's	28.1%	30.4%
High School	28.6%	18.1%
Less Than High School	8.1%	1.0%

Job Interview & Career Tips
1. Post-Interview Thank You Letter
2. Investments for a Job Search
3. Cover Letter
4. Interview Jokes
5. Pre-Interview Preparation
6. Interview Dress Code
7. How to Find Out About a Job?
8. Going On Your Own
9. Typical Interview Questions
10. Extra Fringe Benefits Negotiation
11. How to Select a Company
12. Salary Survey
13. Glass Ceiling for a Professional, Part I
14. Glass Ceiling for a Professionals, Part II
15. Why I Am a Toastmaster?
16. How to Spot & Avoid Pitfalls to Engineering Career Advancement
17. Thirty Three Keys to Rapport with Your Boss
18. How to Take Control of Your Career
19. How Engineers Get On the Fast Track & Navigate Their Careers
20. Time Management
21. Take the Offensive When Dealing with Uncooperative Peers
22. Seven Steps to Improve Decision Making
23. Should One Stay with or Bail out of a "Doomed Project"
24. Nine Critical Competencies/Attributes Essential for Effective Engineering Leadership
25. Your First Job
26. Twenty One Survival Tactics Geared to Engineers & Their Managers
27. Career Moves: Two Case Studies
28. Tough Interviews
29. Management Versus Leadership
30. Engineering & Management Potpourri # 1
31. Engineering Stereotypes
32. Engineering & Management Potpourri # 2
33. Ten Things to Prepare for the Job Market
34. Resume Guidelines
35. Web Search Engines (No 1 - Job Surf series)
36. How to Find the Right Job?
37. The Art of Negotiation
38. The Scanner-Friendly Resume (No 2 - Job Surf Series)
39. The Most Used Letters
40. The Less Used Letters
41. The Occasionally Used Letters
42. Tips for Making the Most of Job/Career Fair
43. Effective Interview
44. Electronic Resume (No 3 - Job Surf Series)
45. Inventors: Information & Connection (No 4 - Job Surf Series)
46. Tricky Interviews - Part 1 of 2
47. Tricky Interviews - Part 2 of 2
48. Seven Smart Skills
49. How to Start Moving Up?
50. Create a Winner
51. New Ways to Find a Job on the Internet (No 5 - Job Surf Series)

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Academic Careers

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Association for Computing Machinery

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Best Jobs U.S.A.

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Career Center

As a pioneer in the temporary staffing industry, Spherion has screened and placed millions of individuals in flexible and full-time jobs that have ranged from administrative and light industrial positions.

Career.com

Launched in 1993, Career.com is the first Internet recruiting service.

Career Builder

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Careerjet

Careerjet.com is a job search engine in USA. In one simple search, Careerjet gives job seekers access to a huge selection of jobs that are sourced from various internet sites, saving the trouble of having to visit each site individually.

Career Key

Career Key is a free service to help you with career choices, career changes, and career planning, job search, and choosing a college major or training program.

Career Magazine

Career Magazine allows you to post resume and submit to job postings.

Career Development

The National Career Development Association site provides information related to service to the public and professionals involved with or interested in career development.

Career One Stop

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Career Shop

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Career with Physics

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College Grad

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Computer and Communications Companies

The site provides comprehensively listing computer and communication related companies, media, organizations, standards, and various technical groups.

Dice

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Diversity Jobs

Diversity Jobs, the premier job board for diversity, provides users with hundreds of thousands of the most current jobs from employers dedicated to workplace diversity.

Employment Guide

Employment Guide provides a comprehensive job search tool and valuable job information for any job seekers.

Engineering Job Source

Engineering Job Source allows job seekers to post resumes and access job listings for engineers and technical professionals.

European Business Directory

European Business Directory lists hundreds of thousand of companies from over 25 European countries.

Eurojobs

Eurojobs provides job listingsin all European countries (not just the EU) and allows job seekers to manage all their applications on-line, track the status per application, talk directly, and anonymously to the recruiter.

Fedworld

The FedWorld.gov web site is a gateway to government information.

Health Care Jobs

Health Care Jobs allows you to find 1000's of healthcare jobs nationwide.

Higher Education Jobs

HigherEdJobs.com lists open positions at colleges and universities

HotJobs

Yahoo! HotJobs provides employers, recruiters, and staffing agencies with progressive recruiting solutions and hiring management software.

Job Fox

Job Fox built a revolutionary new job fit engine that knows how to match people and jobs.

Jobs for Accountants

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Jobs for Nurses

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Jobs for Pharmacists

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Jobs for Programmers

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Jobs for Scientists

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Jobs for Teachers

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Jobs in Asia

ICPA provides job listings and employment services in Asian countries

JobSaigon.com

JobSaigon provides job listings and employment services in Vietnam

IEEE Jobs Resources

IEEE provides an excellent job service for people who are interested in engineering and science areas.

Jobs.com

Jobs.com offers online recruitment services, which have served job seekers nationwide

Jobs.net

Jobs.net offers job seekers employment services, and provides guidance and resume information services to job candidates.

Job Bank USA

Jobbankusa specializes in providing employment and resume information services to job candidates, employers and recruitment firms.

Job Center

Job Center lists various job openings related to computer, engineering and marketing.

Job Hunter

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Job Online

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Job Resources Online

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Job Search Engine

Job Search Engine provides a resume posting service, job search agents and a job leads tool.

Job Site - United Kingdom

Job Site lists jobs in the U.K, Europe and the Middle East.

Jobvertise

Jobvertise allows job seekers to submit their resumes for free. The job listings are instantly searchable.

Job Well

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Kenexa

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Lis Jobs

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Medzilla - Biopharmaceutical

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Monster

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National Job

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OPM - Federal Government Jobs

OPM is the US government official webstie listing 1000's of Federal jobs.

Overseas Jobs

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Simply Hired

Simply Hired, a vertical search engine company based in Silicon Valley, provides a most comprehensive job database on the net.

True Careers

True Careers is a online career resource that helps job seekers break through the cluttered job market and find attractive, high-paying job opportunities more reflective of the value of their education.

Women's Job List

Women's Job List provides recruiting tool facilitates communication between hiring officials and candidates. Navigation is simple and provides visitors with a wealth of valuable information, quickly and easily.

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