Up until now, all the chatter you've heard about the benefits of contract workers has been like a distant bell – something you're aware of but haven't focused on. Until now. While it's true that ...

Temporary, contract or “interim” positions are more plentiful than ever, so as a career consultant, I am surprised when job candidates are unwilling to consider contract or “contract-to-permanent” ...

Howdy all. I'm looking for a job at the moment (laid off a few months ago), and I'm wondering what the etiquette is with contract positions while I'm looking for a permanent spot somewhere else.

Contract jobs can vary considerably in length. The day of completion for a contract job oftentimes requires extension for a variety of reasons. The completed contract method allows you to delay ...

Susan, 57, is a career counseling client who needed help landing a new job. She lives in the South, and the salary levels there are low. Susan had been job hunting for an HR position and could not ...

Signing a lease or a job offer can feel like stepping into a maze. Even when you try to read every line, many agreements feel packed with slippery language that hides risks. You may worry about being ...