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Jackie Carter had it all mapped out. She would attend college year-round and graduate early, land a job in criminal justice, start paying off student loans, move into her own apartment and invest in her first smartphone. But the 22-year-old Towson...

Each year, Boca Raton technology firm 3C Interactive sends its chief software architect to Harvard for continuing education. Locally, about 25 employees trained last week at Florida Atlantic University on web application security. Career development and...

California's economic recovery continued to outpace the nation's in March as its unemployment rate fell to 9.4%, the lowest in more than four years for the Golden State. The state increased its payrolls by 25,500 jobs and pushed down the jobless rate...

The job picture may be brightening, particularly if you've only been out of work for a few months. Nationally, the share of the unemployed who have been out of work 15 weeks to six months is down to normal, pre-recession levels, and the proportion that...

You walk into a job interview prepared to be grilled about your skills and what you can bring to the position. Instead, the interviewer throws a curveball: "If you were a box of cereal, what would you be?" That's an actual question Wegmans posed to a...

Ellen Warren Ellen's Tips: Ask your boss if there is a formal dress code and get a copy Better to be too formal than too casual Dress for the position you aspire to If your boss wouldn't wear it then you shouldn't. A regional vice president for the...

If you’re looking for job security, how about becoming a lawyer or financial analyst? These professions, according to Robert Half International, have lower unemployment rates than the current national average of 8.3 percent. The staffing firm says...

Maryland gained 8,100 jobs in July, but saw declines in government hiring, which had helped it get through the recession. Private companies created 10,400 jobs, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor, while government jobs fell...

Maryland lost 2,500 jobs in August, reversing some of the gains made earlier in the summer and pushing the state unemployment rate to 7.3 percent, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday. The reductions hit as growth nationwide came to a standstill. But...

Just in time for the release of the film "Horrible Bosses," Daryl Pigat from Office Team in New York and Robert Half International offered up advice on dealing with real life horrible bosses. According to a new survey from staffing firm OfficeTeam, 46...

The holidays are coming, and you'd like to bring in a little more income. So how about taking a second job? Experts say the extra money is not the only factor you should consider. Prioritize your day job "You cannot make two things your No. 1 priority,...

We've all been there. We're walking around, minding own business and then — ewwww. Right there, causing our eyes to bleed, is Exhibit A of what not to wear. And we're asking ourselves, "What was she (or he) thinking?" The vast majority of us...