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Kohl’s Jobs

November 11, 2009 by Rick  
Filed under Part-Time Job Alert

Kohl’s is looking for great new people to join our team!
As an Associate, you’ll find all the things you’d expect from one of the fastest-growing retailers in the nation —competitive compensation, great benefits, Employee Stock Ownership Plan and immediate discounts on all our merchandise.
Kohl’s may be hiring in your area for:

Cashiers
Merchandiser
Retail sales
Stock clerks
And more

You can [...]

Things not to do in an interview

March 17, 2009 by Stefanie Fontanez  
Filed under Part-Time Job Tips

This is the exact OPPOSITE of what you should do in an interview.

Will Obama’s jobs plan be enough?

January 16, 2009 by Mike Ward  
Filed under Employment News

New president wants to add close to 4 million jobs

If Barack Obama’s long, inaugural weekend party in D.C. is any indication of how his presidency will improve the economy, then we can all stop rolling pennies and collecting cans.
More than 2 million gawkers, politicos and history buffs may converge on our nation’s capital this weekend. [...]

How does a four-day work week sound?

January 2, 2009 by Melissa Barber  
Filed under Employment News

Some employers are cutting hours to prevent layoffs
First, the good news: More U.S. companies are giving employees an extra day off each week. Yippee!
Now, the bad news: Yeah, you’re not getting paid for that day. Yippee.
According to a recent article in BusinessWeek, employers who want to cut costs are experimenting with a four-day, 32-hour work [...]

Black Friday II: The Revenge

December 24, 2008 by Mike Ward  
Filed under Employment News

The day after Thanksgiving has long been associated with early-morning mall getaways, long lines stacked in front of the cash register and mob scenes worthy of a Guatemalan soccer game… although they call it football down there.
But the day after Christmas ranks a close second in terms of retail activity. And being that this year’s [...]

Will Black Friday be Green Friday?

November 27, 2008 by Mike Ward  
Filed under Employment News

Set your alarms. Pull out the comfy shoes. And put your checkbook in a holster.
As our nation’s army of retail and restaurant workers prepares for its front lines to be stormed by early morning shoppers, we’ll get an answer to a huge, lingering question: Will it be enough?
Stores’ Black Friday bargains are reportedly up more than [...]

Good news, bad news for part-time jobs

November 25, 2008 by Mike Ward  
Filed under Employment News

At part-timejobs.com, we hate that stupid cliché that instructs us: No news is good news. But even so, that seems to be the case with some recent headlines about the world of part-time jobs.
In October, the number of people working part-time gigs surged to 6.7 million, an increase of 645,000. It seems good, right? All we [...]

Fake part-time jobs: The Leftorium

November 21, 2008 by Mike Ward  
Filed under Employment News

Venerable TV anti-sitcom “The Simpsons” has given us plenty of fake innovations that we secretly wished were real. From beer-swilling superhero Duffman to a Saturday morning chock full of “Itchy & Scratchy” shorts, Springfield seemed like a sweet place to visit.
Some of these fictional institutions actually have real-life counterparts, such as Ned Flanders small business [...]