The government is hiring 193,000 people... plus other "hot" sectors Despite the grim news about unemployment and layoffs, there still…
If your business overpaid its taxes during 2007 -- or incurred a loss entitling it to a carryback refund of…
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And ride out the rough times at work Nearly two million US jobs have been lost in the past year…
Five moves to make now No one knows how long the economic downturn will last. No one even knows for…
What companies don't want you to know Severance packages have become stingier as employers struggle to fit large-scale layoffs into…
The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, a $168 billion tax package designed to jump-start the economy, was signed into law…
