juan ton zoup asked: astrology tells us about people and their future by their time, date and location of birth. the Chinese zodiac uses the year of a persons birth. demographics tells us what others like, dislike. who they voted for, as well as what they buy and what they watch on television. the corporate [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2009’
Under what conditions can a company hire overseas foreign nationals to work in the US?
Thatsdynamite asked: I work for a British company based in the USA(new york city). I’ve become increasingly frustrated with my companies hiring practice of bringing over mid level management to do work that I have no doubt can be done by qualified Americans. I thought that for comanies to hire foreign nationals in the US, [...]
25 with a college degree- but I can’t get hired?
bluedreams1810 asked: I graduated from college with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications. 3.32 GPA, great resume, & references. Took me 7 months to find a job, hardly any pay, ended up getting pushed out. Took another 11 months to find a job. there for over a year.. took a job with the state,thought would be [...]
Applying for a different job within the same company?
LM asked: I am currently employed as a mid-level employee (not a manager, but not a sales associate either) at a retail store owned by a large national corporation. I am seeking to relocate to the city where the corporation’s headquarters are located and am interested in several positions that are available at the head [...]
Is an 8,000 raise too much for a new job?
Comrad Ears asked: I am cosidering taking another job and it would be at a higher level, ie entry level to mid-level. I make 42k now, would asking for 50k be too much? I’m seeing mid-levels in environmental consulting making anywhere from 35k to 90k depending on location. Or should I go higher? They called [...]
I feel completely exhausted by Friday pm. Why is this? Am I doing too much?
Anita Z asked: I work in a pretty low stressed job (finance/accountant), from 9 to 5 at mid level. I used to work in much more senior roles but realised it was too stresful. I walk to work five days a week as I love the exercise. It takes me an hour and a quarter [...]
I have a felony on my record (possession of marijuana) and was wondering if that would effect me getting a job
Benny C asked: with a coorporation. The charge is over 7 years old and I have not been in any trouble since. I also have my associates degree and a stellar resume. #1 in sales 2 years in a row at a Fortune 100 company with proof. Luckily that company didnt do a background check [...]
You can work your way up the class system but how many do ?
Trout asked: What are some of the lower paid jobs ? Fast food which employ’s millions and working on a line at a factory (unless it is unionized) warehouses and retail outlets – that is a huge sum of people who are all the working poor the lowest paid And the middle class ? They [...]
Is it me, or are all “Entry-Level” positions this way?
Seeker2008 asked: Okay, so I have 3+ years of experience in my field of work. But I’m trying to get into some other Entry-Level Positions that some of my skills also fit in with, quite well. So that means basically trying to ‘work my way up from the bottom’. Which I’m fine with, however…I see [...]