Careers

Even though the jobless rate continues to hover in the double digits, there are literally thousands of high-paid job openings in San Diego County just waiting for the applicants with the right skills, according to the leaders of the local high-tech community.

"Looking for a job or changing careers is one of the most stressful life events we go through."

It is geared toward "students, young adults and other first-time workers as they explore potential careers based on their interests," Labor Secretary Hilda Solis

If you’re a woman working in government or industry and you haven’t already considered an academic career, here are some reasons that you should.

How long should I wait before springing the news that I really want to work in a different department?

A massive network of employment Web sites – where any company can list job openings for free – launched this week over the protests of newspapers and online recruitment companies, who fear billions of dollars in lost revenue.

This practitioner brief offers program administrators — particularly those managing employment retention and advancement programs — practical advice on how to design and implement policies that turn a recent job loss into an opportunity to find a better job.

Americans are dreamers. We dream big, whether it’s the Super Bowl or a Big Mac. A maxim in today’s business world is, "Go big or go home."

Landing the right job requires more than just scanning the listings and sending in your resume, say labor experts

"What I worry about in this country are the people who are hurting the most.”