Career & Jobs Infographics

For years, a college degree has been the promised key to a wonderful life in America. But is that still true today? Children born in the 1980’s and 1990’s (known as Generation Y) have worked to earn their degrees in respective fields, yet almost half of them aren’t getting jobs. This leaves recent college grads with an average of $25,000 in debt each with no way to pay it off. Check out this infographic from Adecco to learn why Gen Y can’t get a job and what they can do about it.

The 20th century saw a massive loss of jobs in factories as machines replaced humans. The US economy moved to “services” and everyone was happy. Of course service jobs are not going to be replaced by machines are they? Think again!

From bad breath to text slang to dressing inappropriately; the team at RecruitmentRevolution.com spoke to more than 1700 recruiters to find out the most off-putting traits exhibited by prospective candidates. They are all detailed below in the following infographic.

Finding job candidates has changed quite a bit since the time of Caesar. But one thing that’s remained the same – managers want to hire the right candidate. Take a look at this infographic from Hireology for facts and stats on how hiring has changed.

Job seekers, listen up! We know the job search can be complicated sometimes. After all, many of you may be sending out resume after resume, networking like it’s your job, and monitoring your application status, with no results. However, when you’re aware of how to succeed in the job search today, you may have a much better outcome than you’ve had previously. This infographic, compiled by Interview Success Formula, a program that helps job seekers to deliver powerful interview answers, illustrates how job seekers can navigate through the job search today and how to do well in the process.