employment

This time of year, with all the present buying, snow shoveling and family visiting, rarely do we have a moment to really think through that year-end bonus we hope is coming. But there are some important things you should know about your bonus—before you rely on it to cover the cost of all the gifts you just bought.

The first day of work sucks, if we can be forthright. Everyone knows this. At least, most people who have worked before do. Usually you’re nervous; you’re sweaty; you’re overcompensating for what you believe to be overtly obvious weaknesses and insecurities. It’s an abhorrent nightmare that we all have to go through at some point. Regardless of the worries, you can surely find solace in the fact t

What’s harder – finding a good job or finding a good man?

There's nothing like a job well done. Unless, of course, it's a job well done fast.

We all know Texas is one of the best states when it comes to jobs and economic development, and now our fair city has moved up in the ranks for small town job growth. According the the website newgeography.com, Victoria has gained 8 spots in job growth from last year's rankings, coming in at 13th on the list...

Doctor's notes -- remember them?

Hey, America. You need to relax.

Think you made the right impression on that job interview? Think again.

"Sleeping on the job" is a phrase that is not positive. It's often preceded by "He was fired for" and can make you the butt of jokes for years to come. But maybe it shouldn't be such a bad thing.

Sometimes, honesty is not the best policy. A new poll of 3,100 employees and 2,200 hiring managers has come up with the most absurd reasons people have actually used for calling in sick.

VCR repairman. Town crier. Milkman. All are jobs that just don't have a place in the world anymore.

This is not your average Joe.