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Job Search Strategy
A Princeton Ph.D. Sent 2,300 Job Applications. None Hired Him.
A Princeton Ph.D. has filed 2,300 job applications in two years without landing an offer. "It's quite surpris…
Oct 19
2,300 Applications, No Stable Job: A Princeton PhD's Search
A Princeton PhD has sent roughly 2,300 applications without securing a stable job, India Today reports — a ca…
Oct 19
2,300 Applications, Zero Offers: A Princeton PhD Hits the Market's Floor
A Princeton chemical engineering PhD reports zero offers after 2,300 applications — one case, but a loud one…
Oct 19
Job Market Outlook Before the Election: Workers Feel Cautious Optimism
WSAW finds cautious optimism in the pre-election job market: hiring continues, but employers and workers alik…
Oct 18
Cautious Optimism for the US Job Market Ahead of the Election
Regional US employers are "cautiously optimistic" on hiring ahead of the November election — openings continu…
Oct 18
Brookings Launches New Labor Market and Jobs Tracker
Brookings has published a new labor market and jobs tracking item. No figures yet, but institutional trackers…
Oct 18
Jobs Report Shows a Cooling Labor Market, Analyst Warns
The latest U.S. jobs report shows a cooling labor market that one analyst calls an "uneven economy" — diverge…
Oct 17
Job Market Heads Into Election on a Note of Cautious Optimism
The labor market enters the election in a 'cautious optimism' mode: steady for job seekers, slow-moving for e…
Oct 17
Job Market Outlook Before the Election: Cautious Optimism
Forecasters describe the U.S. job market outlook ahead of the election as one of "cautious optimism" — hiring…
Oct 16
Ottawa Youth Turn Out for Place d'Orléans Career Fair
Young job seekers crowded a career fair at Ottawa's Place d'Orléans this week, a visible sign of how tough th…
Oct 15
Workers Now Rate Their Job Odds Worse Than During the Pandemic
Fortune reports workers now rate their odds of finding a job worse than during the pandemic — a sentiment low…
Oct 15
Sectors dig in as Australia's job market slows — what workers and employers should watch
Michael West Media reports Australia's job market is slowing and sectors are pulling quieter defensive levers…
Oct 15
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