Sector: Human Resources and Employment Services

Seeking to land that promotion or nail that key meeting? Power-dressing experts shared their top tips for projecting an image of success as you climb the corporate ladder.

Many countries finance their Olympic competitors, but not the United States, where athletes fund their own training. Sometimes charities help, and organizations take donations, but more often than not, athletes have to get jobs like the rest of us and fit in the training.

Despite the perception about a lack of work, there are jobs that employers can’t fill. Applicants may lack training, or the jobs may not pay enough. Whatever the reason, jobs in many major sectors going unfilled.

China, once considered the "workshop of the world," is now seeing many international companies shift out as they find it difficult to cope with rising wages and a tight labor market.

There’s been a steady decline in the unemployment rate, but there’s a catch. The definition of “unemployed” only includes people who sought work in the last four weeks and excludes everyone else, including the underemployed and the long-term unemployed. What have they been doing since they fell off the radar?

Bank of America's Merrill Lynch has launched a more aggressive recruiting campaign for top-tier brokers, including a bonus paid for transferring client assets after six months at the firm, two sources familiar with the new plan said Tuesday.

In January 2012, new private sector jobs were created. People returning to the workforce won't see the same job market that they knew before the recession. However, some sectors are beginning to show signs of life. Click ahead to see which ones are bouncing back.

Australia beat out the United States and Singapore to take top place among expatriates as an ideal residence for quality of life and career prospects, according to an international survey released on Thursday.

Novartis is cutting nearly 2,000 jobs in the United States ahead of the patent loss of top-selling blood pressure drug Diovan as it braces for tough market conditions and a slump in sales of another key drug.

Average basic pay for investment bankers and hedge fund staff in Hong Kong has risen 15 percent in the last year, outpacing staff in the City of London, according to a new survey.

'Tis the season. Workers are going on vacation and the general work-life balance scale is dipping toward  "social." Employees in some countries have it especially good. Click ahead to see the top 10. Some may surprise you.

U.S. coffee retailer Starbucks is to create 5,000 new jobs in Britain over the next five years as it plans to open 200 new drive-thru stores to meet demand for coffee on the go combined with a number of new conventional store openings.

Some experts say that job seekers often lie and that interviewers expect this, but the level of ‘lie’ can make or break the interview. CNBC.com spoke with experts and asked them if there are lies told at job interviews that are acceptable. Some responses might surprise you.

Life may begin at 40, but job searches at that age can be discouraging, even though older workers bring experience and discipline to the table. CNBC.com spoke with experts in tech, human resources, and finance to determine which professions are best for workers over 40.