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Hire Me! Daily News helps city job-hunters

If you’re one of the many New Yorkers who are out of work, the Daily News is here to help with its new feature, Hire Me! For 10 weeks, we're profiling unemployed New Yorkers who want to get back to work.

The don'ts of getting hired: How to avoid common pitfalls

Want to get inside the head of the person interviewing you? Done!

How to perfect your resume to land the job

Every New Yorker knows that appearance is everything. And if you don’t look good on paper, especially in this economy, competing for employment becomes even more challenging.

Job search help center for NYers

Ultimate NY job resource guide

This borough by borough guide will help NYers navigate the job assistance the city offers from employment agencies to career counseling to job centers.

Career "how-to" guides

How to ace a job interview

Career coach Carolyn Kepcher: When stars appear as guests on TV shows, they know they have to be prepared or risk becoming laughing stocks. The stakes are just as high for regular folks at job interviews.

How to write a winning resume

What really matter to employers when they look at your resume? These are the top ten criteria that make or break a resume.

How to find a job online

The 2009 job seeker is more likely to surf the Web than hit the pavement. To help nab those coveted jobs the minute they hit the Internet, three major employment sites have career-making insider information.

How to land a job when you're a less-than-perfect candidate

Career coach Carolyn Kepcher: Most people know that many jobs flow through human resources departments, but countless workers don’t have much of a clue how those departments work.

Employment news

Obama unveils $33B tax credit to boost jobs

President Barack Obama on Friday proposed $33 billion in tax credits to coax small businesses into hiring workers as he underscored his commitment to pushing job creation to the top of his agenda.

Jobless New Yorkers: Obama's State of the Union plan won't help big-city folks

President Obama's pledge to make job creation his top priority is too little, too late, said many of the New Yorkers to whom it matters most: the unemployed.

Cash in: Jobs that come with stimulus plan

Washington's goal in passing a near $800 billion stimulus package was to create jobs. If you're looking for work, you need a strategy to get your piece of the package. Now is the time to do the research and position yourself to get in on the spending.