When most people fill out a job application, the main concern usually is whether they can make themselves seem impressive enough to get the job. But when you have a criminal record, it's all about getting a fair shake when they know you've made a serious mistake.

6 Job-Hunting Tips From the 'Sandwich Board' Guy (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance)

The unemployed investment banker who slapped a sandwich board over his suit to look for work has finally found a job. He shares tips for others after his year-long search.

Job hunters call on library (The Augusta Chronicle)

In 2008, Augusta's libraries saw an influx of patrons logging onto computers as part of their job search, said Gary Swint, the director of the East Central Georgia Library.

Florida assistant: Race has affected job search (Sports Illustrated)

MIAMI (AP) -- Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong believes race was a reason he hasn't been offered a head-coaching job during his 25 years in college football, a newspaper reported Tuesday.

Police chief search narrows to 6 (Cleveland Advocate)

The search for the next police chief for the City of Cleveland has been narrowed down to six individuals from the 27 who originally applied for the job.