Tips for Job Seekers and Pharmacy News

Sometimes, it's hard to decide whether to accept a job offer or not. One way to help determine if the job is the right one, is to consider what's most important to you.

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Unemployment Extension Update: 02/07/12:  The extension of federal extended unemployment benefits programs and the payroll tax cut are set to expire at the end of February.  Unless the extension is renewed unemployed workers will not be able to move to the next tier of Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC).

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Are you looking for romance? One place you may be able to find it is at work.  There are some jobs where you will be more likely to find love than others.

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There is some debate about whether you need a cover letter, or not, when you apply for jobs. There are also varied opinions on how long a cover letter should be.

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Unemployment benefits are considered taxable income which means that unemployed workers need to pay taxes on the unemployment compensation they received last year.  

Here's information on taxable unemployment benefits, including how to report unemployment income, unemployment tax withholding, and taxes on supplemental unemployment compensation. 

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Job interviews don't have to be boring.  In fact, they shouldn't be.  It's important to act professionally, of course, but it's also important to show your personality to the interviewer.

The more personable you are and the more  you connect with the interviewer, the better your chances for being selected for the job.  

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Should your resume be longer than one page or should you try to condense it to keep it on a page? There isn't a yes or no answer, the length of your resume depends on the type of candidate you are and your level of experience.

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There are questions that employers commonly ask at job interviews and it's important to be prepared to respond to those interview questions.

You don't need to memorize an answer, but do think about what you're going to say, so you're not put on the spot during the job interview.

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