Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Plummeted to its Lowest Rate in Nearly Three
Years
CNNMoney.com. December 2, 2011. The unemployment rate fell to 8.6%, the
lowest rate since March 2009 and a significant decline from 9% just a month
before. By Annalyn Censky
No relief for long-term unemployed
CNNMoney.com. November 2, 2011. The long-term unemployed just can't catch a
break. By Charles Riley
The return of multiple job offers
CNNMoney.com. July 18, 2011. Jobs are still hard to come by - unless you're
part of the elite group of job seekers who are fielding not one but several
competing opportunities at once. By Vickie Elmer, contributor.
Job
seekers get left out of the recovery
New York, CNNMoney.com. July 8, 2011. It's been two years since the
recession officially ended, but for job seekers, the economic woes are far from
over. By Jessica Dickler
Economists see more hiring on the way
New York, CNNMoney.com. January 24, 2011. In another sign of a strengthening
economy, U.S. companies say they are planning to hire more workers, and expect
economic growth to pick up in the first months of 2011, according to a survey
released Monday. By Charles Riley, staff reporter
100 Best Companies To Work For (2011)
Fortune Magazine. See the full list of America's top 100 employers, including detailed company
profiles and contact information, or check out "Best Employers By State."
Strong signs of life for the job market
New York, CNNMoney.com. January 5, 2011. Private sector payrolls soared
297,000 in December, while 2010 job cuts drop 59% to lowest annual level since
1997, two separate reports show. By Aaron Smith, staff writer and Blake Ellis,
staff reporter.
2011: A hiring boom, even at 9% unemployment
New York, CNNMoney.com. January 3, 2011. After three years of economic pain,
a growing number of economists think 2011 will finally bring what everyone's
been hoping for: more jobs and a self-sustaining recovery. By Chris Isidore,
senior writer.
They're hiring!
Fortune Magazine, April 19, 2010. These Fortune 100 employers have at least
200 openings each, totaling more than 60,000 jobs. Want to work there? Fortune
Magazine asked company representatives what they're looking for - and secrets to
getting hired.
Finally, an end to job losses
New York, CNNMoney.com. April 2, 2010. The long nightmare of job losses
appears to be just about over. By Chris Isidore, senior writer.
6 Job Search Mistakes in a Recession
CareerBuilder.com, March 22, 2010. In any economic climate, job hunting is
nobody's idea of fun. And with the growing number of folks hitting the bricks
these days, it seems the task is getting even harder. By Paul Powers.
Good job news: Wages are rising. Really.
New York, CNNMoney.com. March 5, 2010. The end of more than two years of job
losses can't come soon enough for most Americans. By Chris Isidore, senior
writer.
100 Best Companies To Work For (2010)
Fortune Magazine. See the full list of America's top 100 employers, including detailed company
profiles and contact information, or check out "Best Employers By State."
Jobless claims fall to 17-month low
New York, CNNMoney.com. December 31, 2009. - The number of Americans filing
first-time claims for unemployment insurance fell sharply last week to the
lowest level in 17 months, the government said Thursday. Analysts had expected
an increase. By Hibah Yousuf, staff reporter.
More Raises, smaller pay increases in 2010
CNNMoney.com, December 21, 2009. - The good news is that you're more likely
to get a raise next year. But the bad news is that the boost may not be as big
as you'd like. By Blake Ellis, contributing writer.
Job loss: Worst in 34 years
CNNMoney.com, February 6, 2009. Employers slashed 598,000 more jobs in
January as unemployment rate climbed to 7.6%. By Chris Isidore,
CNNMoney.com senior writer.
Number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits breaks half-million mark
for first time - in 2009
CNNMoney.com. By Lara Moscrip, contributing
writer.
What About
My Job?
CNNMoney.com, September 25, 2008. A near meltdown of the nation's financial
system will affect jobs well beyond Wall Street. By Jessica Dickler, staff
writer.
Where The Big Jobs Are
Fortune Magazine, August 8, 2008. Demand for high-level talent is
surprisingly robust, especially for senior managers who are willing to move. By
Anne Fisher, senior writer.
Corporate America Is Getting Nervous
CNNMoney.com, June 6, 2008. A big spike in unemployment is the latest sign
that businesses are starting to feel the pinch from the weak economy. But some
see hope on the horizon. By Paul R. La Monica, CNNMoney.com editor at large.
Nation's Economic Pain Deepens
CNNMoney.com, June 6, 2008. Biggest jump in unemployment rate since 1986 -
combined with energy and housing woes - stokes fears about recession. By
Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer.
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