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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching Employers usually only spend a few seconds deciding if you are a strong enough fit for a job to warrant a more thorough review, so you need to make sure that it is immediately obvious that you have many of the skills, experiences and qualities required for the job. Are Your Skills a Match for the Job? Spending the time upfront will also help you when it comes time to interview. You'll be asked why you're the best candidate for the job... Read more Pay for Working on Thanksgiving This year, many retailers are going to be open on Thanksgiving evening, rather than opening early Black Friday morning, and I've been getting questions about holiday pay. Macy's, Toys... Read more Job Interview Questionnaires Sometimes, you'll be interviewed for a job even before you have an actual interview with a hiring manager. Pre-interview questions are used as part of the hiring process by some employers... Read more Minimum Wage Increases for 2014 Update November 6, 2013: New Jersey voters passed a constitutional amendment on Election Day that raises the state minimum wage to $8.25 an hour in January, and automatically ties future... Read more Related Searches Job Match Job Skills News Letters Job Is Job Job Letters Featured Articles Employment Letters, Resignation Letters, Thank You Letters References, Recommendations and Background Checks Resignation / Job Loss Resume Writing, Sample Resumes, Resume Builders Salary / Benefits / Legal Unemployment Insurance   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Start a Job Search Apply for Jobs Online Resume & Letter Samples Interview Questions & Answers Interview & Employment Advice   Follow me on: Advertisement