Dayak Launches Marketplace For Contract, Temp Jobs socalTech.com, CA Carlsbad-based Dayak, a VC-funded online site focused on recruiting, said recently that it has launched a new marketplace focused on temporary and contract labor. According to Dayak, the new marketplace comes as companies are starting to look more than …

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Temp work leads a bump up in Bay State hiring Boston Herald, United States By Amanda James The head of the state’s jobs agency said more and more employers are making plans to hire workers after hunkering down for months. “We’re hearing from the 37 career centers around the state that some employers are feeling more …

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Put your best foot forward. Make a good first impression. Look your interviewer in the eye.

Pretty standard fare, you might be thinking. You’ve heard these tips numerous times. But have you considered what they mean and how important they really are? If not, here are some reasons to do so for each one.

Read the full article on the Secrets for a Successful New York City Job Interview.

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David Hefflin has been out of work since last October and has been actively looking for work the entire time.

He’s one of a growing number of workers considering temporary employment through companies like Robert Half International.

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Employment seekers are increasingly looking for temporary, contract and seasonal work, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

These days it pays, however, to go into a temporary work situation fully armed with information on how the system works. Sometimes, it makes more sense to avoid temp work.

“When the economy is down, employers are more likely to use questionable employment practices,” says David West, executive director for the Center for a Changing Workforce, an organization providing policy analysis on employment issues for temporary, contract, and part-time workers.

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If you’re a truck driver, a teacher or a technician, then you are one hot catch in this sluggish job market. That’s according to the temp agency Manpower, which does an annual Talent Shortage Survey and found that 30% of employers worldwide are still struggling this year to find qualified job candidates, especially skilled tradespeople, sales representatives and technicians.

Find more of the most available temp jobs and part time jobs.

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Resumes should generally be written to highlight your skill sets. But if you’re looking to land a short-term job that you’re overqualified for, you may need to dumb yours down. Here’s how to do it.

Learn how simplifying your resume will help you land part time and temp jobs.

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