Small businesses seem to be the driving force for hiring in this economy, reveals a report released today by TD Economics. The rate of companies that are hiring is still very low, while the amount of people no longer with their jobs, either because they quit or were fired is much lower. While such statistics may seem to show a job market that is recovering, this actually shows that employees are concerned about the absence of better job opportunities.
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Job prospects for recent graduates are still low according to a Rutgers University report released last Thursday.
Consumer confidence reached a 4-year high in May. It's the highest it has been since January 2008, reported Reuters on Friday.
Job candidates can now practice for their interview before it even occurs. A new app titled, Mock Job Interview™, allows you to practice interview questions that may be asked by employers.
The Obama campaign attempts to damage Mitt Romney’s record as a job creator while he worked as a private equity executive at Bain Capital. A new ad published by the Obama reelection machine is trying to portray Romney as a “greedy, job-killing corporate titan with little concern for the working class,” reports the AP.
