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People change careers for a number of reasons. Some want to do work that they find more meaningful or that makes better use of their skills than their current job. The reason for changing careers varies from one person to another, as does the process itself. As you read the article, keep in mind that there is an important distinction between changing jobs and changing careers. Switching jobs is any movement from one employer to another. Changing careers means leaving your established occupation for another, such as an accountant deciding to become a schoolteacher. Assessing your current career status and your financial health will allow you to plan well for your new career. Understanding where you are in your career is important, because the path it has taken can provide insights for pu...
...Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Deciding to take a new job can, of course, ..., working conditions, earnings, and employment. It is available in libraries, career centers, and... for more than 800 occupations by industry and geographic area, visit the Occupational Employ...
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The Department of Labor (the Department) is amending its regulations governing the certification of the employment of nonimmigrant workers in temporary or seasonal non-agricultural employment and the enforcement of the obligations applicable to employers of such nonimmigrant workers. This Final Rule revises the process by which employers obtain a temporary labor certification from the Department for use in petitioning the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to employ a nonimmigrant worker in H-2B status. We have also created new regulations to provide for increased worker protections for both United States (U.S.) and foreign workers.
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BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bullhorn today released its November Job Opportunity Report, which benchmarks new job openings by region and sector to identify bright spots in employment. According to Bullhorn's data, the Mid-Atlantic (eight percent) and Midwest (one percent) experienced month-over-month growth in November, but year-over-year, all regions have shown gains. By sector, the retail trade industry gained the most month-over-month, with a 31 percent increase in new job openings. [NOTE: The Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Opportunity and Labor Turnover Survey data also issued today show job openings in October 2011, while Bullhorn's data reports on job openings added in November 2011.]
Looking across its job openings data from the past year, Bullhorn can also project the ...
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In this article, the authors focus on the opening panel from the recent conference, Automotive Communities and Work Force Adjustment, which was hosted by the Chicago Fed's Detroit Branch. The authors summarize the panel's presentations on the challenging current conditions for the broader economy, the automotive industry, and the industry's work force and communities. William Testa, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, outlined the challenges faced by Michigan. Michigan's employment growth has consistently lagged employment growth in the region and nation; its unemployment rate has risen steadily since 2001, reaching 15.3% in September 2009. Thomas Klier, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, discussed the evolving market share of domestic and foreign-domiciled automotive companies, as well as t...
...(CAR), presented some grim unemployment statistics for the automotive industry while tempering them w...
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Employment regulations are needed to allow efficient contracting between employers and workers and to protect workers from discriminatory or unfair treatment by employers. In its indicators on , Doing Business measures flexibility in the regulation of hiring, working hours and dismissal in a manner consistent with the conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO). An economy can have the most flexible labor regulations as measured by Doing Business while ratifying and complying with all conventions directly relevant to the factors measured by Doing Business4 and with the ILO core labor standards. No economy can achieve a better score by failing to comply with these conventions.
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...And she would have to prove that her industry is suffering a slowdown. This is nearly impossiblee, since Senegal lacks reliable statistics on industrywide trends. Besides, there are no form...
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Sanford-Brown helps individuals gain the confidence, practical experience and support needed to pursue their career goals and an exciting future in the healthcare industry. Sanford Brown also offers careerfocused programs tailored to the needs of other industries, including Business, Criminal Justice, Fashion Merchandising, Art, Design and Technology.
The history of the Sanford-Brown name dates back to 1866 when Rufus C. Crampton, a professor at Illinois College, established a school to meet the demands of postCivil War America. Today, there are over 30 private colleges and schools bearing the name Sanford-Brown across the United States and the growth and expansion of our network of student-focused, careercentric campuses continues.
The mission of Sanford-Brown is to support the needs o...
...Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers at all levels of education and... prepares students for entry-level employment through a supportive and student-oriented environm...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nursing jobs are on the increase, according to new statistics just updated by RegisteredNurseRn.com. As the economy continues to struggle with unemployment rates hovering around the 9% mark, health care was the leading industry sector with the highest employment in the most recent survey.
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