Dr Work

Q MY SON has been out of a job for a long time. I want to encourage him to keep trying, even though it now seems harder to get a job. Any advice?

Networking

JOB candidates have been comprehensively warned about how inappropriate material on social networking sites can come back to haunt them. But the websites can also play a positive role in job hunting and one company has cashed in on that by offering recruiters a service to create and maintain a Facebook presence, a move it claims will "take the 'refer a friend' concept to a new level".

Turning Over A New Leaf, One And All

Monday Today we decided to take the bull by the horns, draw a line in the sand, turn over a new leaf and re-enter the job market.