Job Hunting is Expensive by Ed Tsyitee Jr. (Twitter @GreenChileAdict)
Nicole Pyles I couldn’t wait to post this, because this expresses a tragic truth of the job search. It’s expensive and you are dug into a hole very difficult to get out…
Unemployment Stories
Why can’t companies treat candidates with respect? [An Anonymous Interview Story]
I love hearing about the experiences people have with unemployment and job searching. I couldn’t wait to share this with you and I especially love what happens in the end.…
Sick and Tired of Job Searching [An Unemployment Story]
This story was submitted to me by a lady named Gina. I know many will be able to relate to her frustration. Please feel free to send me your unemployment…
A Day in the Life of the Unemployed [An Anonymous Guest Post]
Here is a new and interesting take on the life of someone unemployed. I know many of you will relate. The rest of this post was written by an anonymous…
“I no longer want to simply work in a job because the pay is good or because it impresses people” [An Unemployment Story]
I am so happy to share this story written by an anonymous submitter with the initials JW. This story sounds do familiar to me as I am on my own…
“Sometimes there just isn’t a job.” [An Unemployment Story]
On many levels I can relate to the following story written by a lady with the initials BB. It is a story I know will resonate with so many of…
The Underemployed by Taryn Cooper
I am so glad to share this story because it offers such a unique, eye opening perspective on the current state of affairs. I encourage you to email me your…
“We deserve a little more respect than being labeled lazy and looking for a handout.” [An Unemployment Story]
The following email was sent to me about a week ago and every word resonated. It speaks to the nature of job searching right now and what is available and…
Coworker Hell Turned Joblessness Hell [An Anonymous Unemployment Story]
I wanted to post this story especially because I have been here before and so have a lot of people. Sometimes you just can’t stay at a job no matter…
3 Years Unemployed – How Did I Get Here? [An Anonymous Guest Post]
I have been unemployed for almost three years. I am 50 years old, college educated and professionally certified (HR). I have applied for positions with hundreds of employers in the…