Job Seekers
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Top 2 ATS-Friendly Resume Builders for Job Seekers in 2026
Jobscan's organic traffic plummeted by 47% year-over-year, dropping from 140,000 to 75,000 monthly visits, according to resumeoptimizerpro .
UK Government and LinkedIn Partner on Jobseeker Career Resources
LinkedIn will now share timely, anonymized data on jobs, skills, hiring, and workforce movement from its 40 million UK accounts directly with Skills England, fundamentally reshaping how the government
UK DWP pilots AI bot to help job seekers find work
Keir Starmer announced a new AI work assistant tool for job seekers, boldly describing it as a “job centre in your pocket,” according to The Guardian .
What is a professional portfolio and why does it matter for career advancement?
Almost all employers (98%) who use portfolios find them helpful for both applicants and employers in hiring, according to Emerald .
How to Connect Job Seekers with Career Opportunities
Last year, United Against Poverty's workforce training programs helped over 300 individuals find employment, according to United Against Poverty .
Sacramento's Spring Career Fair Highlights Tough Job Market for Entry-Level Roles
Over 3,500 job seekers flooded the Sac Jobs Spring Career Fair this week, a 20% jump from last year.
Emily Blunt career advice sparks debate among job seekers
Emily Blunt, a celebrated actress, recently told young women to simply 'quit their terrible jobs,' sparking a fierce debate about who can actually afford such a luxury.
How to Use Local Workforce Centers for Job Seekers in 2026
Brenda, a job seeker, leveraged an on-the-job training (OJT) program and a dedicated case manager to secure suitable employment, according to the WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker Program .
What is Reverse Recruiting and How Can Job Seekers Use It in 2026?
One reverse recruiting agency submits an average of 863 applications per client before they land a job offer, drastically cutting down the job search time for those who can afford it.
What Are The Benefits of Skills-Based Hiring for Employers and Job Seekers?
When a major employer removed the college degree requirement, they didn't just open the door; they sought candidates with even higher technical abilities and specific skills.
How to Address Resume Gaps for Job Seekers Re-entering the Workforce
In the US, nearly half of all employers (43-48%) use applicant tracking systems that automatically filter out CVs with employment gaps exceeding six months, according to Career Returners .
What Is Candidate Experience and Why Does It Matter?
Nearly half (49%) of job seekers in in-demand fields like technology have turned down an offer due to a bad hiring experience, according to PwC .
Ghost jobs plague the 2026 job market, frustrating applicants
Up to one-third of all active job listings online are not real positions, designed never to be filled.
Brewton Area Job Fair to Connect Employers and Job Seekers April 7
The Annual Brewton Area Job Fair is scheduled for April 7, 2026, at Coastal Alabama Community College, connecting local employers with job seekers. This event offers a centralized venue for recruitment efforts and career changes in the Brewton area.