Keeping up with business news is important to your career, whether you're working or looking for work. The types of business news you should be keeping up with includes labor market news, industry news, news about your profession or occupation, as well as general information about career management.
Labor Market News
You'll want business news about the labor market for a variety of reasons. If you are considering leaving your job: Is now a good time to do so, or is the labor market too tight? If you're planning to relocate: How's the labor market in the region to which you're moving? If you are considering changing careers: Is the field in which you are interested stable or on an upswing, or are things not so good?
Bureau of Labor Statistics News Releases
Includes major economic indicators, employment and unemployment stats, regional news releases, employment projections, and international programs.

Industry News and Professions / Occupations News
It's important to keep up with business news about the industry in which you're working or are considering working. It's good business practice to be well informed about your clients' industries as well. It will help you stay ahead of the competition.
It's also important to stay on top of your profession. Learn about innovations in your field, new educational requirements, and trends.

By Dawn Rosenberg McKay, About.com Guide


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