http://blog.employersjobs.com Simple, fast & 100% natural. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:10:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As layoffs across the world rattle peoples sense of job security, some are taking it as incentive to go after their dream careers. Others are wondering whether it’s time to jump ship into a more stable industry. Whatever the case, landing on your feet in a new career takes methodical ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/employee-advice/landing-on-your-feet-in-a-new-career/ Online job sites are becoming the main method for recruitment. This, combined with the recession, has left job seekers with a lot of work to do.  Not only do they have to post their resumes online to find jobs, they also need to join networking sites to work on their ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/career-advice-tips/online-job-hunting-to-beat-the-recession/ Today’s job market is the toughest in recent history. Job seekers need every advantage possible. Whether you are looking for guidance in mapping out your career, or a seasoned professional seeking a job, there are some great new books out with excellent tips and advice. These releases in 2009 are ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/uncategorized/5-bestselling-books-in-2009-every-jobseeker-must-read/ Recruitment has moved largely towards the online arena. If you’re a school leaver or are looking to re-qualify in order to ensure that you get decent work then this list of jobs in demand online is just for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re more technically orientated or prefer to ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/five-jobs-in-demand-online/ It's amazing how many different variations of CV's are out there. The reality is you want to keep it simple and to the point - and most of all memorable. Below is what I recommend you structure your CV like. In our current employment climate where jobseekers out ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/how-to-write-a-cv/ We all know it. The UK is in a deep recession. Many qualified and experienced people have lost their jobs.. Also there are many young people who want to get that precious first job in their chosen field. Let me suggest something which I believe can help those who are ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/uncategorized/skillectcom-talk-about-the-value-of-volunteering/ Many graduates or even teens use their holidays and vacation time to find employment. Often the work helps with savings for a car, university expenses and of course some funny money for social outings and gatherings. Some unfortunate teens will also find themselves job hunting to lend a hand with ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/finding-holiday-and-vacation-jobs/ The escalating food and energy bills are putting pressure on household finances around the world. In the UK it's just been announced that the minimum wage will rise to £5.73 in October. This is a 3.8% rise from £5.52 - for 18 to 21-year-olds the rate will be £4.77, up ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/uk-minimum-wage-increase/  A 12 year old lands a dream job as a Swizzels Matlow sweet taster! The young Harry will spend the next year sampling sweets after landing a child's dream job as an official taster for Swizzels Matlow.  Harry, from, Essex, beat thousands of hopefuls to be taken on by the confectionery ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/uncategorized/sweet-job/  Unemployment in Britain will continue to rise for at least another three years, according to a leading economic consultancy, as official figures out on Wednesday are expected to show another large jump in the number of jobless. Akin to the Mexican swine flu outbreak the rise in unemployment seems pandemic ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/mexican-swine-flu-and-rising-unemployment-is-it-time-for-panic/