How to Find a Work-From-Home Job -- or Turn Your Job Into One
Telecommuting's popularity in the U.S. is surging -- up 66% in just seven years, to 2.9 million people. If you want to join them, you probably can -- but beware of the scams.
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Is It Bad to Be the First Person to Apply for a Job?
As a general rule, it%u2019s typically a disadvantage to be one of the last to apply for a job because the longer you wait, the better the chances are that the position will be filled. That said, sending off your application too quickly can backfire on you as well.
Want a Job? Pack Your Bags
There's no question the United States has a jobs crisis, with an unemployment rate of 9.1% and millions of workers out of a job for more than a year. But a state-by-state view shows that parts of the country are in less dire shape. For today's job seekers, the biggest question may not be if you want a new job, but where are you willing to go to find one?