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Going in twice: Navy diver leaves service for family, keeps diving 23 Oct 2012 | 09:39 pm
Sam Green loved the water, loved his job and loved the Navy. But he loved his wife and kids more, and he hasn’t looked back.
Mechanic shortage: Why the industry needs people with high-tech skills 23 Oct 2012 | 06:24 am
Auto dealers in many parts of the nation are competing to hire or retain good technicians. The bigger worry is whether there will be enough younger workers in a few years as a wave of midcareer mechan...
Working from home: Know the perks and pitfalls 23 Oct 2012 | 06:17 am
In Fargo, N.D., former Army Sgt. Harry Shaffer gives working at home a good name. The image of the home worker shuffling between the TV and the fridge, finding ways to slack off just a little longer —...
Think like a hacker? Make money sniffing them out 23 Oct 2012 | 06:07 am
Hackers often are portrayed as basement-dwelling, junk-food-eating computer geniuses who enjoy wreaking havoc on unsuspecting people by sneaking into their computers. Their activities can be criminal,...
VA intern program helps injured veterans transition from service 5 Oct 2012 | 03:52 am
When Anthony Hawley joined the Marines five years ago, he planned to devote his life to the service and retire as an officer. But during a tour in Afghanistan in 2010, Hawley stepped on a bomb. Thirty...
Navy blues: Reservist on cusp of living his dream as musician 5 Oct 2012 | 03:29 am
If you find yourself in Kuwait and happen to hear the note-bending wail of a blues guitar floating on the desert wind, you may just be lucky enough to find yourself in the company of Petty Officer 1st...
Service officials improving, requiring TAP classes 5 Oct 2012 | 03:23 am
Military service officials told Congress on Sept. 20 they are making progress in reinventing stale, decades-old programs intended to help troops leaving the military — programs that have earned the de...
Blue-collar workers face health crisis 5 Oct 2012 | 03:17 am
Workers who keep the country running through transportation, construction and other services may also suffer the worst health, according to recent rankings of employees’ well-being.
Get help for your small business 5 Oct 2012 | 03:16 am
The federal government is launching a program to help veterans start their own businesses.
Employers say they look up job candidates online 5 Oct 2012 | 03:15 am
While most employers and recruiters rely on outside sources to do routine criminal history screenings, many also explore social media sites to investigate job candidates.