As Congress Ignores Unemployment Job Hunters Get More Depressed
Desperation leads people to start looking at any job to get some work. The Seattle Times wrote ab out an award winning professional who’d sent out 500 resumes and hadn’t gotten a job…he was actually applying to the zoo to be a popper scooper. I found it astonishing that he’d not used his Read More
Congress Argues – and you still need help finding a new job
Congress Argues – and you still need help finding a new job
I’m pretty disgusted with Congress –arguing over this healthcare bill with 9,000 special interest ties inside it like better deals for pork belly buyers – WHAT ABOUT cleaning up the bill and only putting health care initiatives in it? Congress never worked that way, Read More
FIND your own JOB –Resume Tip to make You Standout
This caught my eye today. Rep Jeb Hensarling of Texas said “Americans are still asking ‘WHERE ARE THE JOBS?’ but all the are getting from Washington is more spending, more taxes, more debt, and more bailouts.”
At least one person in Congress gets it! Now we need the other hundreds to step Read More
Jobs…hope and an action plan
President Obama is getting our message…Americans need jobs. The healthcare bill that has so spooked employers is being scaled down. The people in Haiti are praying for the world to help and they are. In all the political headlines you likely missed this piece of hope that has happened in the aftermath of the earthquake. Read More
Haiti Devastation
The moment the earthquake started shaking the ground in Haiti – daily life for those 7 million residents painfully changed to just a struggle for survival.
One glimpse at the TV news or online report on the devastation from the Haiti earthquake and you immediately are overwhelmed with a desire to help these people who so Read More
Wall Street execs got richer with FAT bonus checks.
Wall Street execs got richer with FAT bonus checks. The unemployed got…no new jobs created that are significant to enough to make a difference!
17% is the true unemployment/underemployed rate…doesn’t anyone care? How can we get this country moving ahead if we IGNORE the 600 ton gorilla in the room….millions are jobless Read More
The monthly Jobs report comes out tomorrow
The monthly Jobs report comes out tomorrow…and I’m scared. I mean it! The government officials are predicting a PLUS or increase in job creation – I don’t think so. Cohan O’Brien and Jay Leno just got fired – that was on the news but what wasn’t covered was the sad face Read More
The ONLY Christmas present the unemployed want is a NEW JOB
The ONLY Christmas present the unemployed want is a NEW JOB!
It’s not a joyous time if you have no job, and the new year looks bleak. Congress needs to hear the despair, and how important creating jobs is to Americans…it’s time to start yelling at the Media, Congress, and the White Read More
How many new jobs could 940 billion dollars create?
The US government has spent 940 billion dollars on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan so far….just imagine if we had allocated this amount over this past year and given it instead to small business owners as tax incentives to create new jobs. How many people would be working by now? A LOT!
Here’s my solution: Read More
The Voice of the Unemployed
Share your outrage, frustration, concern below. Help the jobless – Sign our petition
New JOBS Now!
by Robin Ryan – career counselor & author of “Over 40 & You’re Hired!” and “60 Seconds & You’re Hired!”
I’ve been a job search expert helping people find new jobs for 20 years. This is hands-down the worst job market Read More
