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Want To Get A Job At Apple? Here's How

Want To Get A Job At Apple? Here's How

Do you want to wear your favorite jeans, swing from a trapeze in a giant transparent cube, and predict the future? Working at Apple may not be exactly like that, but it's probably the closest you can get. Apple is hiring for a whole host of positions, from engineers at its corporate headquarters to customer ...

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What Would Your Favorite TV Characters Earn In Real Life?

What Would Your Favorite TV Characters Earn In Real Life?

They've made you laugh, they've made you cry, and done it all while working hard to pay the bills. Your favorite TV characters not only have engrossing personalities, they have on-screen jobs with incomes that vary widely. How much does your favorite TV character earn? ...

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Unemployment By The Numbers: July 2011

Unemployment By The Numbers: July 2011

Find the most recent state and city unemployment rates, salary information and industry updates all in one place. Every month we will compile the employment statistics and numbers that matter to you. ...

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Employment by the Numbers: June 2011

Employment by the Numbers: June 2011

Find the most recent state and city unemployment rates, salary information and industry updates all in one place. Every month we will compile the employment statistics and numbers that matter to you. ...

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Salaried Workers, Do You Get Overtime Pay? Odds Are You Should!

Salaried Workers, Do You Get Overtime Pay? Odds Are You Should!

Just because you're salaried doesn't mean you're automatically exempt from overtime. Most employees are entitled to be paid overtime (1.5 times your regular hourly rate) under the Fair Labor Standards Act for any hours worked over 40 per week. Some employees are exempt, but not nearly as many as most employers ...

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Do CEOs Deserve to Make 263 Times as Much as You?

Do CEOs Deserve to Make 263 Times as Much as You?

Plato is said to have told Aristotle that no one should ever make more than five times as much as anyone else in a civilization. Of course, the Greek thinker also thought slavery had a place in society, but his distaste for disproportionate compensation has remained as relevant as when the philosopher was ...

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Employment by the Numbers: May 2011

Employment by the Numbers: May 2011

Find the most recent state and city unemployment rates, salary information and industry updates all in one place. Every month we will compile the employment statistics and numbers that matter to you. Unemployment Statistics National Unemployment Rate: 9.1% History of National Unemployment Rates ...

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Study Tells Students What Their Major is Worth

Study Tells Students What Their Major is Worth

By Kathy Matheson PHILADELPHIA - The choice of undergraduate major in college is strongly tied to a student's future earnings, with the highest-paying majors providing salaries of about 300 percent more than the lowest-paying, according to a study released Tuesday. Based on first-of-its-kind Census data, ...

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PARADE'S What People Earn

PARADE'S What People Earn

PARADE Ever dream of running for mayor? Curious how much a tattoo artist makes? How about a hot air balloon pilot in New Mexico? The answers may surprise you -- and may inspire you to rethink your career. Here's what real people from across the country earn in industries far and wide. See how your paycheck ...

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