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Trick Outsourcing with a Plunger: How to Stay Employed Like Joe the Plumber

Trick Outsourcing with a Plunger: How to Stay Employed Like Joe the Plumber

Without being too Tom Wolfe about it, the American economy is essentially hemorrhaging money, except unlike the 1980s, America is partially hemorrhaging money via outsourcing. College students are leaving school in debt to enter a hostile job market and are going defunct on their loans, but there are a few occupations which have been staying put...

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GPA Worthless After College, Slackers Rejoice

GPA Worthless After College, Slackers Rejoice

Growing up, we were told that in order to find a good job, we need to study hard. Well apparently we were lied to. It seems that your college GPA doesn’t matter after you graduate. Therefore, those hours and sleepless nights you spent studying were all in vain.

 

According to CareerBuilder.com’s “College Job Forecast 2008,” the majority of emplo...

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Summer Job vs. Summer Internship: Smackdown!

Summer Job vs. Summer Internship:  Smackdown!
Entry-level hiring in most industries is leveling off, if not sliding down, but according to a CareerBuilder.com survey, summer hiring managers are looking to spend a little more cash on their recruits this year: almost half of business owners said they'd be paying $10/hour, and about 20% will pay even more. I guess all the Euro tourists enjoyin

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