Making the decision to take a break from the workforce can be hard, but with the right strategy and preparation there's no reason that the return should be. "In the past, gaps were seen as a major red ...

Dear Sam: I am in my mid-40s and have driven a tractor-trailer for most of my career; however, due to a recent accident, I have been forced to look for another occupation. How do I create a cover ...

Last month, I met my friend for coffee, where I was introduced to a popular term used in the world of HR: frequent applier. My friend, let’s call her Joy, is the head of hiring at a DC-based ...

How to explain why you only stayed at a job for a short period of time, according to one website.

Dear Sam: I recently chose to leave my job because I no longer saw a fit with my skills. I was hired 18 months ago, and there have been several layoffs since then. As a result of those layoffs, I have ...