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CareerBuilder investing $2.5 million in Va. call center, 250 jobs
CareerBuilder is already training new hires for the facility at 131 Dawson Drive in the Dawson Business Park, and they’re getting incentives from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership.
3 months ago -
Job candidates want tech-driven, fast, easy application process
U.S. companies continues to cite the difficulty in finding qualified candidates to fill the vacant jobs they have, but the hiring process may be partly to blame. Candidates want to interact with potential employers through technology and they are not willing to invest much time in the process.
6 months ago -
10 jobs you can make a living at (that don’t require a college degree)
If you’re looking for a job where you can make a decent living but don’t need a diploma, CareerBuilder has a list of ten jobs that pay $20 or more per hour. Find out what jobs await.
10 months ago -
‘I fell asleep in the parking lot’: Most bizarre excuses for being late to work
As part of its annual survey, CareerBuilder found that arriving late to work is a somewhat common occurrence, though some of the reasons why people are late to work are anything but common.
1 year ago -
‘My dog ate my car keys’; survey reveals weirdest reasons people call off work
Sometimes the sheets are too soft and the pillows are too comfy in the morning. Should you call in sick? Only if you can come up with a good, believable excuse.
1 year ago -
In debt? New survey reveals what most people still don’t give up
More Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck, but even those struggling with financial debt say there are certain things they absolutely won’t give up to make ends meet. An internet connection tops the list.
2 years ago -
Working 9-to-5 to make a living? Not so much anymore
Workers in D.C. are leading the way in changing what is thought of as a traditional work day. More than 70 percent of workers in D.C. say the 9-to-5 workday is a thing of the past.
2 years ago -
Costly ‘skills gap’ problem strikes across industries
Companies unable to recruit qualified candidates to fill jobs isn’t just a problem confined to the technology industry — and it’s costly.
2 years ago -
Bad roots day? Craziest reasons for calling in sick
CareerBuilder is out with its annual list of the craziest reasons people give for calling in sick. The ozone flattened your tires? Really?
2 years ago -
Smoking as a hobby? CareerBuilder releases list of worst resume mistakes
CareerBuilder is out with its annual list of the most outrageous resume blunders job applicants make, based on a survey of HR managers. Once again, they’re doozies.
3 years ago -
Living paycheck-to-paycheck, even on a six-figure salary
Seventy five percent of Americans say they are living paycheck-to-paycheck, at least some of the time. Heavy debt is eating away at wages.
3 years ago -
How much does it cost to work? More than $3K a year, study finds
Taxes, health insurance and 401(k) contributions are deductions from your paycheck that you can see. But another drain on your salary may be a bit more stealthy.
3 years ago -
Help wanted: 20 fields expected to add the most jobs
Some industries are growing faster than others. Looking for a career change? Find out which ones to consider.
3 years ago -
Some employers unlikely to hire if you’re not on social media, survey finds
The number of employers who use social media and networking sites to check out applicants has roughly quintupled in the past 10 years.
3 years ago -
This year’s most outrageous excuses for being late to work
Calling in late for work is a morning ritual for some. But not all excuses are about the weather or malfunctioning alarm clocks.
3 years ago
