Does Your Paycheck Have an Expiration Date?

Meet Carl Clay,  a former medical director for a pharmaceutical communications firm. He lost his job in December of 2008 and it took him about 2-3 months to find a new job. The problem is that his new job is a temporary contract - 10 months, to be exact.
Money Magazine profiles Mr Clay in its [...]

Who Are the Unemployed?

We’ve all heard that the unemployment rate in the U.S. is the highest it’s been since the early 1980’s, and likely to rise, but just who is it that is unemployed?
I was curious about this because I know people who have been laid off, but it certainly isn’t anything like the dot-com bubble. I work [...]