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Your Temp-to-Perm Hiring Strategy

In the uncertain recovery of 2010, employers are shying away from making full-time hires. But temporary hiring is on the rise. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that 52,000 temporary workers were hired in November, outstripping hiring in


New Job Niches for the New Decade

Buried in a vast government database is a revelation about two dozen careers forecast to grow well in the next decade. Most pay more than $45,000 a year.Roughly once every ten years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reviews and changes its manual


7 Growing Jobs in the Small-Business Sector

If you’ve been focusing your job search on major corporations, you may be missing out on the hottest hiring spot in our slowly dawning economic recovery: small business.Small businesses employ just over half of all private-sector workers, according t


Tomorrow’s New Hottest Jobs

Wouldn’t it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.Turns out, you don’t need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers a


Tomorrow’s New Hottest Jobs

Wouldn’t it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.Turns out, you don’t need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers a


Tomorrow’s New Hottest Jobs

Wouldn’t it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.Turns out, you don’t need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers a


Tomorrow’s New Hottest Jobs

Wouldn’t it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.Turns out, you don’t need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers a


Tomorrow’s New Hottest Jobs

Wouldn’t it be great to know which jobs will see growing demand in the future? It sure would help with planning a career change, or even with picking a college major.Turns out, you don’t need a crystal ball to find out. Every two years, researchers a


Green Jobs That Make $30 an Hour

Aside from the everyday efforts you make to help the environment, such as recycling or taking the bus, wouldn’t it be great if you could be well-paid to help the planet? As it happens, many environmental jobs pay around $30 an hour or more.Fueled in


Building up America: Jobs in Infrastructure

Looking for a job that can’t be outsourced and that could provide a good income for years to come? Think infrastructure. In the 21st century, infrastructure isn’t just roads, bridges, railroads, and water or sewer plants — it’s high-tech electrical