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NLEI's
Column in EXTRA
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Each month, Elba Aranda-Suh and the National Latino Education Institute, bring you all things employment through its monthly column in the EXTRA Newspaper. Click on the previous articles written by NLEI that provide important information regarding workforce issues in our community. The column is published every last Thursday of the month.
The lack of jobs on the market is stirring much concern about career scams. These usually include employment or career related schemes job seekers should be aware of and take steps to avoid... (read more)
Bilingual individuals are in a unique position to get paid for using their language skills. The growing ethnic population, along with increasing global trade and communications, has created a demand for interpreters, mediators and bilingual employees in many areas. Speaking more than one language, like Spanish, will give you an edge...
It’s official. The “R” word. The National Bureau of Economic Research has determined that the U.S. is officially in a recession. If you are currently seeking employment, you know that this is not g....
The same professional etiquette you showed on a job interview should be brought into your day-to-day conduct at work. Whether you are at a new job or have worked for some time, your professionalism....
We have all heard the phrase, “It’s not what you know; it’s who you know.” Of course, you can never underestimate the power of an education. Having that certificate or degree is....
It’s not too late to claim your economic stimulus payment The last of the economic stimulus checks went out July 11 under the planned payment schedule, which was a timetable for tax returns filed ....
Almost every young person can send a text message in an instant. But how many can create an Excel spreadsheet to track inventory or type up a Word document with ad....
In today’s computer savvy environment, employers are posting most of their available jobs online. Also, many job seekers turn to an abundant number of sites to conduct their job search. Knowing th....
Most human resource managers say that your appearance is almost as important as what is in the résumé. The interview is your chance to leave a lasting impression in the minds of those you are meeti....
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