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3 Things That Should Not Be On Your Resume

Here are three things that should be removed from your resume before submitting it to a potential employer. Removing these items could be a game changer!

How to Deal with an Employee Absence Surge on Mondays and Fridays

Do you find that employee absences surge on Mondays and Fridays? Find out what steps your business should be taking in order to deal with the situation.

How to pull off masturbating at work, according to people who’ve done it

According to a small survey one Time Out NY writer did, more than a third of people she spoke to masturbate at work. My Instagram followers, however, are a far pervier bunch, because about 80% of 113 of my friends admitted to a little on-the-clock…

9 fresh ways to start a conversation with anyone at work

Read on for advice on how to talk your way through any situation you’re likely to encounter along your career path.

Respond Effectively to a Layoff

Recently handed a pink slip? You may be experiencing a complex mix of emotions ranging from anger toward your former employer to anxiety about the future of your career. While...

7 interview questions that determine emotional intelligence

4 Benefits of Temporary Employment

Searching for a new job? ECS shares four benefits of temporary employment.

Who Should Use an Employment Agency?

Employment agencies help companies looking to fill vacancies as well as job-seekers trying to find positions. In addition to matching businesses with both short and long-term employees, they also provide other services for workers. From resume assistance to career guidance, some people can benefit from the services an employment agency has to offer. Likewise, companies filling positions benefit from their services in many ways as well…

3 Questions to Ask Your Employment Agency

If you are starting a job search and want to use the professional services of an employment agency, then you should make sure they are the right fit for your needs. The

Should I Work With a Northwest Employment Agency?

Looking for a new job? Learn about all the benefits of working with a Northwest employment agency to find one.

Pros and Cons of Job Hopping

To job hop or not to job hop? That's the tough career question on many employees' minds these days. With job opportunities plentiful and unemployment at historically low rates, it's...

What Can They Do for Job Seekers?

What can an employment agency like JPS do for you?

Should You Use an Employment Agency to Find a Job?

Employment agencies charge you if they place you in a job, right? Yes, but not always. In this post, the writer, who recently started working at an employment agency, explains how they work and why she thinks they can help you.

Outdated Job Search Tactics

Staffing Partners helps you avoid the outdated job search tactics that can hold you back from finding a great new job, and shows what to do instead.

How to Adjust to a New Shift Quickly

While the first shift may be the most desirable shift for most, many companies are moving towards an around the clock operating system — and we already see it in the healthcare and manufacturing industries.

Benefits of Working with a Staffing Firm

Staffers outlines the benefits of working with an experienced, reputable staffing firm.

Work Stressful? Press Your Reset Button

Have trouble disconnecting at the end of your work day? You may not be able to completely eliminate job stress, but you can use these stress management tips from Wood Personnel Services to leave work stress where it belongs - at work:

Using Twitter to Find a Great Job

For most Americans, it seems that Twitter has become nothing more than a playground for vain people who simply want… Read more »

5 Questions You Should Ask During An Interview

Interviews are supposed to be a two way process. While your interviewer(s) are evaluating your suitability for the position, you… Read more »

Resume Spelling & Grammar Mistakes

Searching for a new job? Make sure you don't make these common spelling and grammar mistakes on your resume.