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Career Risk-Taking Hits a New Low, Thanks to the Still-Weak Economy
12:30PM 2/15/2011
Whether it was a fresh startup or a fresh start, fewer Americans seemed willing to take career risks last year, according to a new report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The percentage of job-seekers starting their own businesses or relocating for new positions fell to historic lows in 2010.
People@Work: Housing's Slump Is Keeping Job Seekers Stuck in Place
8:30AM 11/01/2010
The percentage of unemployed managers and executives relocating for new positions fell to a record low in the third quarter, according to analysis by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The relocation rate for the last four quarters has averaged just 7.3%.
Military Families Face Harsh Realities When Forced to Relocate
7:00AM 9/11/2010
As the U.S. prepares to complete the latest round of base closures, tens of thousands of military personnel and civilian employees will be on the move in the next 12 months. For military families, moving can involve some difficult choices.
Are U.S. Defense Contractors Abandoning California?
12:00PM 9/07/2010
Boeing's plan to relocate two major defense programs from California to Oklahoma could signal the start of a major shift in the locations of defense contractors, and how they work. For the areas attracting the companies, it's about jobs. For the contractors, it's about remaining competitive.
Beyond the Mortgage: The High Costs of Owning a Home
12:00PM 7/11/2010
Historically low mortgage rates are making houses more affordable in terms of "the monthly nut," but other considerations can trump simple affordability, and ignoring those hidden costs and risks can turn buying a home into a potential financial disaster.
Despite a national economic slump, a handful of metro areas offer excellent prospects for both college grads and seasoned job seekers.
Jobs may be hard to come by in the current economy, but both recent college graduates and more seasoned job seekers can greatly improve their odds by targeting one...
People@Work: Rising Relocations Are Another Good Sign for Jobs
9:00AM 5/10/2010
More than 20% of companies expect an increase in relocations this year, a vast improvement over last year when more than half of polled companies anticipated a decrease, a new survey finds.
George Eves has lived in five countries in the last six years, so he has a Samsonite full of expertise to share.
Eves launched a website last month called Expat Info Desk. It includes guides for moving 30 specific locations on five continents and general information about making the big step....
Maybe I'm just paying more attention since I'm closing in on retirement age, but it does seem like every day I read a new list of places that somebody thinks would make ideal spots for people contemplating relocation after hanging them up. U.S. News & World Report released its picks in its...
Your Job Will Come: Relocating for a new job
5:15PM 5/14/2009
Being unemployed for 10 months, as I am, can lead an employer to think you're desperate for a job and are willing to move anywhere for full-time work.Desperation should never be a part of any job interview, and the fact that you're thinking of leaving your home, friends, relatives and all the...
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