More companies are trying to trim labor without resorting to layoffs. Which option works best for the employee?

At what point are you going from above and beyond to overboard?

For most job seekers, the art of negotiation comes into play at two specific times in their careers.

If you find yourself counting the hours until your next paycheck is deposited in your bank, you're not alone.

Unfortunately, it's never as easy as the simple, "Ask and you shall receive" theory.

You've applied to numerous jobs, been to countless interviews and made several new contacts in your network -- yet here you are -- still sitting on the unemployment list. What gives?