It may surprise you to know the best time of year to look for a job is December. This seems counter-intuitive at first because employers are stretching their end-of-year budget and taking time off for the holidays. While this may be true, 95 percent of hiring managers surveyed by Accounting Principals said that job seekers should keep searching for a job at the end of the year. The Competition Is …
The United States job market is continuing its growth efforts. In July, employers in the United States added 209,000 jobs. This is the 82nd straight month of job growth, which sets a new record. In addition, this growth beat economists’ expectations with unemployment at just 4.3 percent. This is the lowest level of unemployment since 2001. There is a fear that the job market is starting to reach full employment. …