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Articles for job seekers.
Metropolitan Unemployment Figures Remain Encouraging
On May 1st, financial experts throughout the United States were once again encouraged by the BLS’ latest “Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment” report. According to the report, which focused specifically on data from March, national joblessness continued to decelerate, as unemployment was lower in 306 of the nation’s 372 metro areas in March 2013 than […] Read Article “Metropolitan Unemployment Figures Remain Encouraging”
It’s Thursday. Have You Thanked a Nurse Lately? Frank Dana, RN
Frank Dana, RN Frank, a retired military nurse, began his Adecco Medical & Science career in 2005. Since then, he has managed flu clinics, led vaccination initiatives at hospitals and corporations, and served as a school nurse in several school districts. A registered nurse for more than 30 years, Frank has extensive experience in occupational […] Read Article “It’s Thursday. Have You Thanked a Nurse Lately? Frank Dana, RN”
How Technology Can Help Nurses Deliver Patient Care
Author Bio: Brittney Wilson, RN, BSN, also known as The Nerdy Nurse, is a Clinical Informatics Specialist practicing in Georgia. In her day job, she gets to do what she loves everyday: combine technology and healthcare to improve patient outcomes. She can best be described as a patient, nurse, and technology Advocate and has a […] Read Article “How Technology Can Help Nurses Deliver Patient Care”
Featured Nurse 3 of the Week : Florence Battaglia, RN
Florence Battaglia, RN Florence, a registered nurse for more than 20 years, has been a part of the Adecco Medical & Science team since 2006. She has supported a variety of clients, including flu clinics, schools, large organizations, local startups and the United States Postal Service. Today, Florence is an occupational health nurse at a […] Read Article “Featured Nurse 3 of the Week : Florence Battaglia, RN”
Nurses Week Featured Nurse 2 | Melanie Torres, RN
We’re almost halfway through Nurses’ Week already! We’d like for you to meet our 2nd featured nurse of the week, Melanie Torres, RN. Stay tuned everyday this week for more nurses on display! Melanie Torres, RN Melanie has been a registered nurse since 2001 and recently worked in a hospital as part of the facility’s […] Read Article “Nurses Week Featured Nurse 2 | Melanie Torres, RN”
Working Abroad Options
By Scott Westcott When deciding on whether to work abroad a few years ago, Elena Sheppard , Culture Editor at PolicyMic, thought of Mark Twain’s famous words: “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.” With that notion in mind, she […] Read Article “Working Abroad Options”
A Closer Look at the Jobs Report
This morning’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) employment report for the month of April showed encouraging data with the addition of 165,000 jobs and a slightly changed, but lower, unemployment rate of 7.5%. Positive revisions to the February report — initially strong at 268,000 — increased the total to 332,000 jobs, while growth was seen […] Read Article “A Closer Look at the Jobs Report”
Adecco Way to Work Careerathons a Success!
With the average unemployment rate plateauing around 7.6% Detroit and Los Angeles soar well above that average. It’s time we stand up to unemployment around the world. Join us in spreading the word by participating in Way to Work and our newest initiative Around the World in 80 Jobs.
How to Turn An Internship Into a Full-Time Job
These days internships might be an essential stepping stone to your first job offer, but a stint (or several) as an intern is no guarantee of a paid job after graduation. In fact, new research from consultancy Millennial Branding and online career network AfterCollege found that while 79% of students have had at least one […] Read Article “How to Turn An Internship Into a Full-Time Job”