Being Unemployed Sucks

Unemployment Survival Guide

Month: May, 2010

Harnessing the power of Google to get a job. Clever!

Alec Brownstein is clever. Ridiculously clever. More from Valleywag: If there is one common current that runs throughout all of humanity, it is that everyone Googles themselves all day, every day. Humans are vain creatures! Copywriter Alec Brownstein used this fact to get a job via Google AdWords. Languishing at a huge ad agency, Brownstein bought [...]

Help for those denied UI Benefits in Washington State

The Unemployment Law Project has offices in Seattle and Spokane, Washington and provides free legal assistance to those who have been denied unemployment benefits or have had trouble collecting on their benefits. They currently help those who have a Washington State UI claim.

Man documents his last day of work

This man documents with a vlog (video blog) his last day of work at a newspaper.

Unemployment Blues

Sorry for the long lag between posts. I had a case of the unemployment blues; a really bad case. I went on a few interviews, including a few second interviews, but nothing panned out. I did manage to find my significant other a job through a good friend of mine. Right now though I’m working [...]