| Saving Matters For Those On The Job Hunt |
The unemployment rate in the US declined slightly in May to 9.7% down from 9.9% in April. Although 431,000 jobs were created, most of them part-time and/or temporary, this fell well short of the 515,000 that was expected by analysts.
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Date: 06/14/10 |
| A Gen Y Guide to Getting—and Keeping—a Legal Job |
With top tier firms shedding associates and in-house legal departments tightening their belts, it’s a tough time for young attorneys to enter the workforce. But there are ways to stand out from the pack. Here, experts offer their tips for making an impression and snagging—and keeping—your dream legal job.
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Lauren Williamson, InsideCounsel Date: 02/12/10 |
| Can Your Name Impact Your Job Search? |
In today’s digital age, job hunting is usually reduced to a resume that includes a printed name. First impressions are everything, and often these impressions are formed according to the name that appears on the resume. Can your name impact your job search? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Especially, if your name is on the exotic side of the spectrum. In other words, if your resume does not include a familiar Anglo-sounding name, chances are you may be getting short-changed when it comes to landing an interview.
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Vanessa Vidal Date: 12/01/09 |
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