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Fred Harteis News Articles - The average employee works 40 hours per week, 2,080 per year, and earns $9.69 per hour ($26,036 annually). There are other options, however. Flight attendants, for example, work an average of 996 hours each year and earn $33,957.

1. Community Services Manager

Hours/year: 2,009

Earnings/year: $49,678

2. Insurance Underwriter

Hours/year: 2,009

Earnings/year: $61,322

3. Biological Scientist

Hours/year: 2,008

Earnings/year: $62,950

4. Counselors and School Psychologists

Hours/year: 1,649

Earnings/year: $62,072

5. Law Clerk

Hours/year: 2,017

Earnings/year: $40,338

6. Law Professor

Hours/year: 1,535

Earnings/year: $101,678

7. Coaches and Scouts

Hours/year: ... more »

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Wednesday, February 27

Fred Harteis News Articles: You Just Blew Your Interview -- Now What?

by maba on Wed 27 Feb 2008 09:00 PM EST

Fred Harteis News Articles - Although you prepare yourself for every interview question you might be asked, nerves can get the best of you. It's only natural that you overanalyze your performance, worrying that you rambled on too long about one topic or didn't say enough about another. You probably didn't ruin your chances with those little mistakes. If the interviewer responded to each of your answers with a furrowed brow or furious scribbling, however, you might have reason to worry.

Instead of dwelling on the situation and giving up hope for a second interview, get proactive and do ...   more »

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Monday, February 25

Fred Harteis News Articles- 30 Top Jobs of 2008

by maba on Mon 25 Feb 2008 09:00 PM EST

Fred Harteis News Articles - A new year means new beginnings: new resolutions, ideas and friends; new habits, relationships and goals; new salaries, titles and responsibilities. And perhaps most importantly, new jobs. Lots of them. And not just for 2008, either -- until 2016.

Total employment is expected to increase by 15.6 million jobs during the 2006-16 decade, according to the most recent employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Almost all of this growth will occur in the service providing sector, which will account for 75 percent of all jobs in 2016.

Professional and related ...   more »

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Saturday, February 23

Fred Harteis News Articles-6 Simple Ways to Double Your Salary

by maba on Sat 23 Feb 2008 04:25 PM EST

Fred Harteis News Articles - Doubling your salary can be a dream come true. If you aim to command more money (and who doesn’t) these six tips can get you on the fast track to a super-sized paycheck.

Say Bye-Bye

You will keep pace with inflation with 4 percent annual raises, but you certainly won’t get ahead. Changing companies is one of the fastest ways to double your salary. Often new hires start at a salary that it took their peers years to obtain. With a fresh start you can negotiate a higher salary with a new company that ...   more »

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Thursday, February 21

Fred Harteis News Articles - Profit in 2008: Your job

by maba on Thu 21 Feb 2008 10:00 PM EST

Fred Harteis News Articles - Expect to work harder for your money, but your job should be safe (unless you work in a vulnerable industry, like housing or autos).

Raise your profile

High-performing workers will snag raises of 5.7% or higher in 2008 vs. 3.8% for the average employee, according to Mercer Human Resource Consulting.

Whatever extra money is available will be largely tied to bonuses and other types of incentive pay, according to WorldatWork, an HR association.

How do you make sure you're one of those getting top dollar? You not only need to do your ...   more »

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