The Weekly Roundup 2/22/09-2/28/09

Another sad week in the employment world:

• Recession Trickling Up To Beverly Hills (via)
• Do What You Love - Career Advice (via)
• Working 7 Days Becomes Norm For Some (via)
• Jobless CLaims Spike to 26-Year High (via)

The Weekly Roundup 2/15/09-2/21/09

• A Bonus By Any Name Still Smells Like Money (via)
• Tech Layoffs Surge to 300,000 (via)
• Jump to a New Career with a Killer Resume and Plan (via)
• Mashable's Guide to Jobs in Social Media, Technology and Web Development (via)
• What To Do Unemployed Bloggers Do? (via)
• Tech Etiquette for Job Seekers (via)
• How Bad Is The Economy (via)
• Unemployment Rate is 70% for Ex-Bush Administration Officials (via)
  

In Other Media

• Want To Work For A Paper? Don't Expect To Get Paid (via)
• Rumor: Newsweek Closing Bureaus? (via)
  

The Weekly Roundup 2/8/09 - 2/14/09

Hello!

Late post, but here are the articles as usual:

• Career Renegade: Make a Living Doing What You Love (via)
• US Newspapers Laid Off 9% Of It's Workers (via)
• Are Americans Surfing More Because They're Surfing Less? (via)
• Unemployed Workers Heading Back To School (via)
  

In Other Media:

• The Media Says Au Revoir To All That (via)
• Parade Is The Career Death at Condé Nast (via)

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The Weekly Roundup 2/1/09-2/7/09

Ok, we're going to start out this week fresh with reports from the previous week (1/25/09-1/31/09) and lots of posts from this week. With last week and the week before having massive amounts of layoffs, there's a ton of news to read about:

• Desperate Youth Pay For Internships (via)
• 2008 Wall Street Bonuses Fell 44% (via)
• Engadget Recession Roundup (via)
• Tech Industry Announces Layoff Surplus (via)
• Government Job Database Hacked (via)
• Job Losses Surpass 100,000 for the Week (via)
• Macy's Announced 7,000 Job Cuts (via)
• 598,000 Jobs Lost as Jobless Rate Hits 7.5% in January (via)

Time Inc Related:

• Time Inc.'s Ann Moore Makes A Case for Magazines (via)
• Time Inc To Teach Itself The Business of Magazines (via)
• How Not To Save Newspapers (via)

In Other Media:

• Condé Nast Reshuffles Digital; No Layoffs Planned (via)
• AOL lays off 700 (via)
• The Death of Print is Agony (via)
• Should The New York Times Charge For It's Website (via)
• Media Job Security: All Gone (via)