Though some financial advisers say that the economy is beginning to pick up, many qualified American’s still find that it is exceedingly difficult to find a job. Many have found it so difficult that they ended up...
Archive - November 2011
Small Business Saturday after Black Friday
The retail craziness of ‘Black Friday’, where countless American’s line up in front of big box stores after Thanksgiving dinner to get a good deal on a new LCD television, is always a big shopping day...
California Global Warming Laws Hurt Job Market
The Heartlander recently published an article that discussed how California businesses are being forced to buy expensive equipment in order to comply with global warming laws. This, in turn, hurts job creation and...
Black Friday Sales Surge
This year’s Black Friday sales were 26 percent higher than last year, according to Comscore. This is a good sign for the US economy and job market. Stores like Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target and Apple all saw...
Tax Breaks for Veterans May Not Help With Jobs
There was recently a bill passed by Congress and signed by President Obama that grants companies and businesses tax breaks for hiring military veterans. Under the program, companies could receive up to $5,600 per...
120,000 jobs expected in November
According to Reuters, the Friday Jobs Report is set to show the recovery is gathering steam but dangers still lurk around the corner. Non-farm payroll increased but that isn’t enough to indicate sustained growth...
Tips For The Job Hunting College Student
Fox Business News recently posted an article listing tips college students could use to aid their job hunt when they graduate. Earlier, SparkNews posted an article discussing college students that were unsure about...
Startup Saves the Image of Other Blossoming Companies
What is a company to do when their rival company boasts slanderous comments and reviews about their business? They can lose customers and money if they do not act fast. That is precisely where one of the hottest...
The Best States For Jobs
Forbes published an article that named the top states in the United States for the unemployed to find jobs over the next five years. At the very top of the list is Texas with an unemployment rate of 8.5 percent. 1...
Obama Gives Jobs Speech Amid Interruptions from Occupy Protestors
President Obama traveled to New Hampshire this past Tuesday to deliver a speech on his jobs plan to high school students in Manchester and those who came to listen. He spoke at Manchester High School Central and was...
