If you have been laid off from your job you may be able to file for unemployment online without visiting an unemployment office. In many states, unemployed workers can apply for unemployment benefits online or over the phone. Get the full story...

As the current economic recession drags on (though positive signs are beginning to emerge), the unemployment level has been steadily climbing. This can be a stressful time in one's life, but there are ways and means for a person who is unemployed to cope with and manage the situation as best as possible. Get the full story...

With our economy in recession, more people will be losing their jobs, and could be finding themselves without one for an extended period. When that happens it's not good enough to just cut back spending a little and use credit cards to make ends meet until the economy recovers. Get the full story...

If you've recently been laid off, you may have to fight for your right to collect unemployment benefits from the government. You probably know that if you are fired, you can collect unemployment benefits. Get the full story...

As the current U.S. recession drags on, you or someone you know may be unemployed or facing unemployment. Here are some tips on how to best deal with and manage the situation. Get the full story...

The effects of a job layoff can be major and life-changing. And if you own a home and find yourself struggling to make your mortgage payments, you may even wonder if there's a point at which you'd just mail your house keys to the bank. If you haven't already done so file for unemployment. Get the full story...

If you’re looking for a job, now is not the time to be slacking where your resume is concerned. If you’re currently job hunting, understand that you’re competing with literally hundreds to maybe thousands for one position. If you’re looking for work, take a second look at your resume and make sure your resume and cover letter at least falls within the following guidelines: Get the full story...