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By Alison Doyle, About.com Guide to Job Searching

Job Searching in a Difficult Job Market

Monday November 17, 2008
Career Networking When unemployment reaches the highest level in 14 years and there are 1.5 million fewer jobs than there were a year ago, job searching becomes much more difficult.

What can you do to expedite your job search in a difficult job market? Do you need help or do you have to tips to share? Here's advice on how to job search in challenging times and here's how to include your job search tips on the list.

It's also really important to make sure that you stand out from the job search crowd, and it is a crowded job market, these days. You will need to get noticed and be one of those compelling candidates who differentiates themselves from the competition.

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