The second annual National Apprenticeship week is November 14-20, 2016, set aside as a time to highlight the great opportunities that apprenticeships provide for workers and businesses.
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Women veterans make their mark in the workforce
Most Americans know that women serve in all branches of the U.S. military, but may not realize that women have served since the American Revolution. Women veterans account for 10% of all veterans, and are making their mark in the workforce.
5 ways to make your workplace inclusive for people with invisible disabilities
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Workers with disabilities
An increasing number of people live with disabilities that other people can’t tell they have just by looking at them.
Here are five things you can do for people with invisible disabilities in the workplace—whether you’re a boss or a co-worker
Be ready for a new career in months
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Posted in Career changers, Career counselors, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Older workers, Students, Workers with criminal records
Want to learn job skills and get ready for a new career in a hurry? Short-term training programs can be a great choice.
Tagged with: back to school, certificate program, education and training, hot jobs, short-term training
It’s not too early to look for holiday jobs
It’s getting to be that time of year: over the next few months, retailers and other employers are expected to hire nearly 700,000 holiday helpers.
Read about three job market trends that aspiring holiday workers can take advantage of this year.
Job accommodations bring jobs within reach
A disability can make some jobs unattainable—or unsustainable. But job accommodations can bring many jobs within reach.
Manufacturing careers: a whole new world
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Career counselors, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Students
You may have heard mention of manufacturing jobs in presidential campaign conversations. Here’s a timely look at some developments in this influential industry.
10 skills to boost your paycheck
You may have heard that learning new skills is a great way to advance in your career.
But what specific skills should you focus on?
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Labor laws protect vulnerable workers
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Career counselors, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Workers with criminal records
Did you know that everyone who works in the United States has the same workplace rights?
