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Infographic: What Are the Most Lucrative Industries?

With the national unemployment rate continuing to hover close to 10 percent, jobseekers and entrepreneurs alike are constantly looking for the...

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Four Ways to Find Your Work Passion(s)

Four steps to zeroing in on who you are and discovering how that relates to your passion for work.

Infographic: Wasted Talent

Why are so many well-educated immigrants stuck in jobs that don't suit their credentials?

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Why Businesses Must Help Solve America's Higher Education Crisis

According to a new report, corporations must use their influence to ensure future employees go to college or technical school.

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Forced Friends: Want a Job? Give Up Your Facebook Password

It turns out that online privacy is yet another casualty of the recession.

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Women Make Less Than Men at Every Education Level

One chart illustrates how depressing and persistent the pay gap is.

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The Depressing Truth About Why Women Need College Degrees

Most Americans think women need to go to college to get ahead. Is that a good thing or just a sign that sexism still rules?

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Stick Your Neck Out: The Visible Tattoo as Recession Status Symbol

For some, opting for an above-the-shoulder tattoo signals a rejection of the recession rat race.

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Education Event Recap: A Conversation About Growing Los Angeles' Tech Workforce

Our panelists and audience were full of ideas on how to educate the STEM professionals of the future.

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Education Event: Growing Los Angeles' Tech Workforce

We're hosting a panel discussion on how schools, businesses and government can work together to educate the workforce of the future.

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You're Invited: A Conversation About Growing Los Angeles' Tech Workforce

RSVP for our panel discussion on how schools, businesses and government need to collaborate to educate the workforce of the future.

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Good News for Recent Grads: Starting Salaries Are Up

A sign that the economy is on the rebound? Average salaries for new grads increased to $51,018.

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D.C.'s Police Department Makes It Hard for Cops to Breastfeed

Note to employers: If an employee asks for an easy accommodation to help feed her kids, just give it to her.

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Be Warned: Payday May Be Hazardous to Your Health

It's Friday, so watch out. People are more likely to die on payday or shortly after than at other times. We just want you to be safe.

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McDonald's Hired More than All of the Rest of the Economy Combined Without McDonald's Hiring Binge, America Would Have Lost Jobs Last Month

McDonald's hiring binge in April is the only reason today's "awful" job numbers weren't devastating.

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Want Your Kid to Be a CEO? Name Him Peter LinkedIn Culls Membership to Find What Names Make a CEO

The professional networking site LinkedIn has analyzed its database of 100 million members to determine if a name can make the man (or woman)....