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| Did you know? While searching for the elusive Northwest Passage, Bristish Explorer Captain James Cook explored the waterway that downtown Anchorage now borders, Cook Inlet, May 30, 1778. | | Alaska companies Zales Jewelers is the largest specialty retailer of fine jewelry in the United States. Founded in 1924, today, Zales Jewelers is one in seven chains o... Go to Site
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Using References to Help You Land a Job
by Taunee Besson 5/15/2008
What comes to mind when you think about references?
Do you envision official-looking letters of recommendation to send with your resume or pull from your brief case at ...
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Job Search Lessons From 'Wall Street'
by Scott Brown 5/15/2008
One common theme that seems to keep recurring during the course of a job search is that of starting to view people in corporations as inhuman and just part of a system. ...
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Rich Career, Poor Career
by Shannon Bradford 5/15/2008
What makes for a rich career? It is more than just the salary and benefits. A rich career is one that suits your talents and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful ...
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 Jobs in AlaskaThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Alaska as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Alaska. | |
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"Twenty Nine Reasons People Need to Pull their Heads Out of the Sand"
OpEdNews, PA - May 13, 2008
The Union of Concerned Scientists' web site also exposes the efforts of ExxonMobil which spent $16 million between 1998 and 2005 hiring advocacy...
"Minutes of the City Council Retreat"
KALB-TV Newschannel 5, LA - May 8, 2008
The City should consider, to whatever degree we can and consisted with ethics rules and changes, hiring “lobbyist"-type consultants to facilitate the City’s...
"Doing business in rural Alaska can be very risky"
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - May 8, 2008
If they had prior business training, they would have done things a lot differently -- hiring fewer employees and creating a solid business plan,...
"AP IMPACT: An islands tax haven for US defense contractor"
The Associated Press - May 7, 2008
In 1998, AECOM and two other little-known companies — Research and Analysis Maintenance of El Paso, Texas, and Space Mark Inc. of Alaska — set up Combat...
"Contractors sue city of Juneau, claiming contract method unfair"
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - May 5, 2008
The Associated Builders and Contractors of Alaska contends the city's method is unfair. The issue centers on the city's project labor agreement for an...
"Airlines find ways to cut costs"
Dallas Morning News, TX - Apr 28, 2008
Costs: It implemented a hiring freeze on management and support staff April 1. Capacity: Its capacity in fourth quarter 2008 and all of 2009 will be...
"Business Briefs"
Marshall News Messenger, TX - Apr 26, 2008
Thousands of jobs soon will become available for teenagers hoping to gain valuable work experience as employers begin hiring for the busy summer months....
"UAF hosting event focused on women's pay"
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - Apr 22, 2008
By Christi Hang When it comes to equal pay, Alaska women have it better than their Lower 48 counterparts, but just barely. On average, Alaska women make 83...
"Oil giants make push for pipeline in Congress"
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - Apr 21, 2008
The partners also plan to begin hiring staff for their Anchorage headquarters. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she left her meeting with Suttles and...
"Who has the trump card in fisheries policy?"
AlaskaReport, AK - Apr 19, 2008
The capstone for many or our frustrations, and many economic graves, was NMFS hiring a wheat-belt economist to bring to Alaska his bought and paid for...
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