No one even suggests that you might have a right to a job or even a roof over your head.
Just a generation ago, a typical employee could land a job right out of college with a big company, and reasonably expect to stay there for his or her entire career.
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Around 22% of the workforce is unemployed and one in two youths are without a job right now.
"If I were looking for a job right now I think I would found a video conferencing set-up business, " he said.
What about those long-term unemployed who need a job right now?
And thanks to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- enacted 20 years ago this week -- I had a legal right to job-protected leave.
We don't have to settle for how many months -- 43 months with unemployment above 8 percent, 23 million Americans struggling to find a good job right now.
And frankly, if Congress had said yes to helping states put teachers back to work and put the economy before our politics, then tens of thousands more teachers in New York would have a job right now.
An important limitation of surveying MBA students at the time of graduation is that short-term annoyances such as a low grade or difficulty finding the right job can cause a few students to give the school a low rating, causing the student ratings of the school to plummet.
For most folks, this means managing a career effectively: finding the right job, learning how to ask for a raise, and so on.
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And finally I want to commend our new Surgeon General Dr. Benjamin who I finally got to meet. (Laughter.) Three months on the job and we're already making you crazy, right? (Laughter.) But you're doing a terrific job just jumping right in.
Everyone tells you that getting China right is a big job.
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"Over the last eight years the government has supported radical and forward-looking initiatives to ensure that disabled people enjoy the right to a job, " said a spokesperson.
My response to that is, it is true, there is nothing wrong with a public official, under the right circumstances, helping someone get a job.
So which college majors are most likely to land you a well-paying job right out of school?
Yes, you want to find a job, but you also want to find the right job.
He firmly believed in science and felt strongly that he was doing a job which was absolutely right for him.
Karsch talks about how he was able to solve a left-brain problem with a right brain approach in his previous job as CMO at the Las Vegas Sands.
After my over-50 piece appeared online, I got a note from one of my most thoughtful, articulate sources, Orville Pierson, a senior vice president at outplacement firm Lee, Hecht Harrison and author of Highly Effective Networking: Meet the Right People and Get a Great Job.
The company uses a patented algorithm and search technology, and actively monitors job quality to provide a real-time snapshot of all job openings available right now.
Whether you're actively looking for a new job or just willing to jump if the right opportunity comes along, use this season as an occasion to make yourself a better job candidate.
"It was not really like leaving a job after four years, it was 'right, I'm going to do my other job', " the 31-year-old philosophy graduate told BBC Sport.
It was a cheap free-kick to give away and then we didn't do our job right in the wall so it was a real frustration but we had enough about them to come back and score the winning goal.
"I have a job to do as of right now, and that's to come in and compete, " he said.
Is it a good idea to pursue job contacts right away, or best to hang back and give people some time to get in gear?
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