Archive for May, 2011

How do seasonal and temporary employment contracts work in reference to unemployment benefits?

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

If I take a job that is listed as seasonal and am hired knowing this will I still be eligable to file for unemployment insurance when the season is over or the time has lapsed that the contracted employment was for?

What jobs can an at home person give to a belgian malinous to keep it happy?

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

I’m considering adopting a Belgian Malinous. My research indicates that need a job to do – standardly they are used in police work, drug detection, etc. Research also says that if they don’t have a job to do they may release that energy in non-home-friendly ways. I work from home – I’ll walk him – what other jobs can I give him?

What's the difference between unpaid employment and volunteer work?

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

I’m working on a university application and there are sections for both but I’m not really sure what constitutes as unpaid employment. I took a hospitality class for 2 years where I cooked and served lunch for student/teachers at my school, would that count even though it’s a class? I also have more volunteer work than there is room for so could I put some of it under unpaid employment?

What jobs were available to women in America from the mid 1800s to the mid 1900s?

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

Legal jobs such as factory working and illegal jobs like prostitution. Examples…

And what were the conditions of these jobs? Benefits such as specific opportunities and freedoms, and downsides such as specific threats and dangers.

Any sources would be helpful, too.

Thanks!