For the 22 million people who are currently unemployed, underemployed or have given up on finding work, the perks offered by the 50 companies on AARP’s list of best employers may seem like a sort of mirage. ... More »The 50 Best Employers for Boomer Workers

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Every job comes with stress, but some are just easier on the mind and body. Career site CareerCast.com compiled a list of the least stressful jobs of 2013, comparing 11 factors like travel, public visibility, ... More »The Least Stressful Jobs of 2013

You don't have to be a doctor, lawyer, or CEO to pull in six figures a year. As it turns out, there are plenty of unusual jobs that pay surprisingly well. To find 10 of them, I combed through BLS data ... More »10 Unusual Jobs That Pay Surprisingly Well

Mass layoffs in the private sector are down significantly--but pink slips are still plentiful in California. In fact, The Golden State is home to five of the 10 metro areas with the largest number of major ... More »America's Pink Slip Capitals

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You know it's a good idea to write a thank-you note after an interview, but a lot of people fail to take this basic step. While unlikely to make an employer totally reverse an opinion about you, when done ... More »What Not to Say in a Thank You Letter After an Interview

The problem isn't imaginary. A few days back, the Wall Street Journal's Ben Casselman reported that 284,000 Americans with a BA or higher were working in jobs that paid minimum wage or less, about double ... More »How Bad Is the Job Market For College Grads? Your Definitive Guide

There are 4.3 million retail salespeople in the United States, equivalent to the state population of Kentucky. And there are 310 prosthodontists -- that is, dentists specializing in prosthetic teeth -- ... More »The 10 Most-Common (and 10 Least-Common) Jobs in America Today

The recession left millions of college-educated Americans working in coffee shops and retail stores. Now, new research suggests their job prospects may not improve much when the economy rebounds. Taylor ... More »College Grads May Be Stuck in Low-Skill Jobs

Make any of these mistakes and you might as well kiss your chances of landing a new position goodbye. More »6 Sure Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search

In some parts of the country, the gender pay gap is far more severe. More »The Worst-Paying Cities for Women

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The first annual list of the best employers in America by PayScale and Business Insider evaluates companies by both pay and happiness. More »The Best Employers in America

The BLS survey reflects May 2011 salary and employment data gathered from nearly 1.2 million businesses in all industry sectors (for about 800 occupations) across the country. More »The Most Common and Rarest Jobs In The U.S.

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