Employment Trends & News

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We provide timely employment news and information for your hourly job search. Whether you’re attending a local job fair, searching for the latest trends in the hourly workplace or applying to hourly jobs online, the Career Coach at HourlyCareers.com is your source for the employment news related to hourly workers.

Is it Illegal for Employers to Ask for Facebook Passwords

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In what appears to be a growing trend, employers are asking for the Facebook passwords of job applicants and, in some cases, for current employees. We all know that employers are checking social media sites of their current employees for signs of … [Read more...]

Seasonal Job Openings at Home Depot

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Home Depot has announced plans to hire 70,000 new employees this spring 2012. Spring is the busiest season for Home Depot stores, with customers looking to spruce up their lawns, gardens and homes. If you're an individual who takes great pride in … [Read more...]

Top 10 Scariest Jobs in America

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With Halloween just days away, and a new report recently released by CareerBuilder, we thought it was time to post the Top 10 Scariest Jobs in America for your spooktacular viewing pleasure. 1. Bomb Squad Technician— Bomb Squad Technicians are … [Read more...]

Williston North Dakota Jobs

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It's hard to believe, but as the national unemployment rate continues to hover at 9%, there is a little town by the name of Williston, North Dakota that has thousands of job openings. These high paying jobs are going unfilled. Are you ready to … [Read more...]

Seasonal Jobs 2011

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If you're one of the 14 million American unemployed, the holiday season is welcome news. Halloween which is right around the corner marks the official beginning of the holiday season - and the holiday hiring season. A recent survey polled 1,000 … [Read more...]