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JinglebellsKick your job search into holiday gear

You might think it's a little early to start thinking about mistletoe and jingle bells, but if you haven't already secured a job for the holidays, there's no better time to start your seasonal job search than right now.

Due to high gas and energy prices, among other things, many employers say they won't be hiring as many seasonal employees this year because shoppers can't afford to spend like they used to. This calls for you, the job seeker, to beat the rush of applicants in the upcoming months and land a job as soon as possible to avoid giving macaroni necklaces and socks to everyone on your list.

To get you started, here are some employers who are already ramping up for the holidays and in need of seasonal help:
Read more articles on seasonal jobs to gear up for holiday hiring.


Verizon CommunicationsVerizon Telecom Diversity
Leadership. Innovation. Results.

The diverse minds, experiences, cultures and perspectives of Verizon's employees are what give this company its competitive advantage. Diversity and inclusion are a critical link to customers, communities and shareholders alike. Verizon firmly believes that developing the right skills and providing valuable resources for its employees are essential to create a winning culture. 

Click here to learn more about Verizon's current employment opportunities.

HalloweenEver get spooked on the job?

Did a coworker put a rubber snake in your bag lunch? Hear weird noises while working the late shift? Our new Share and Win! contest calls for all job seekers to send in their scariest on-the-job moment for a chance to win a $300 American Express gift card. Just think of all the Halloween candy you could buy with that much dough.

Continuing Education

Do you want a bigger paycheck?
Everyone wants to make more money at work, but that's often easier said than done. The best way to ensure a bigger paycheck at work is to further your education and get your degree online. Because of the flexibility online degree programs offer, you can work, go to school and maintain your life at home without ever missing a beat. Learn more about online degrees to decide which program is right for you.

Once you've got your degree in hand and a boatload of new skills under your belt, find out how to use your talents to boost your income outside of your regular job. There are many ways to supplement your current paycheck other than just working overtime. Upgrade your job skills today.
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