Job ads grow on online site
10 August 2010
New jobs ads are up 45% since this time last year, easing New Zealand further away from the low points of recession, according to new data released today from online jobs site Seek.
While the latest unemployment figures have shown a higher than expected rise in unemployment to 6.8% , results from Seek's New Job Ad Index point to the possibility of a more promising quarter ahead.
Use Twitter to find a job
06 May 2010
Twitter? For job-seeking? Consider Kyle Flaherty's story. He left a marketing position in Boston determined to find an in-house public relations job. He tweeted about his decision and included a link to his professional blog, where he described the kind of work he was looking for. Within days his tweet was retweeted.
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