Tap Into the Hidden Job Market

In a Yahoo piece today, Stephanie Loicacono wrote about the “hidden job market” and has a few ideas for those job seekers who are tired of throwing their resumes in with the masses. She quotes a stat: ”80% of all jobs are never advertised.” That is somewhat correct. And our own stats at LINKUP.com basically …

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laid off, but not laying low

If you’re curious as to how are laid-off workers are coping with one of the country’s worst job markets, take a look at this recent CareerBuilder survey. In between job searches the unemployed are putting their extra time to good use by tidying up their homes, getting in shape, relaxing, volunteering and doing a host of other activities. CareerBuilder polled…

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CareerBuilder: Laid-off workers making best use of time

How are laid-off workers coping with one of the country’s worst job markets? In between job searches they are putting their extra time to good use by tidying up their homes, getting in shape, relaxing, volunteering and doing a host of other activities. The job site CareerBuilder polled more than 1,800 workers for the survey. Here are the results…

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