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Working long hours and 2 hours driving back and forth appear to be the norm in S. Korea, according to an article on Forbes.com.
According to a 2008 ranking by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, South Koreans work the longest hours per year, on average, 2357. That may not seem so bad, until […]

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According to a global poll taken by Monster.com and published on
RecruitingTrends.com that is the per cent of US workers willing to accept less money for their ideal job.The poll states; “We see a general consensus among workers around the globe that people are open to pursuing more fulfilling careers, not just […]

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Recruitinrg Trends.com article from Manpower Inc.’s third annual talent shortage survey is an eye opener. It found that 31% of all employers worldwide are having trouble finding talent.
“According to the survey, the top 5 jobs that employers are having difficulty filling in 2008 compared to 2007 include: Skilled Manual Trades, Sales Representatives, Technicians, Engineers, […]

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Careerbuilder.com recently listed the 14 top interviewing questions.
When I read the first few, I thought this was about ridicules questions too ask. Then I realized careerbuilder.com was serious.
Sorry, but we can’t disagree more. Some of the 14 are good and get to the ability of the candidate to actually do the job. But most are the standard […]

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