CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Useful Online Video: 10 Top Skills
NCE is committed to bringing you the best in online video. Employers are often looking for job specific skills when making a hiring decision. There are also general skills that all employers are searching for. Take a look at this video to find out more.

Useful Online Video: Write Winning Cover Letters
NCE is committed to bringing our members the best and most useful video content from across the web. This video gives a basic introduction to the art of writing a winning cover letter during your job search.

NCE Job Interview Tip of the Week
Each week NCE

brings you a new tip for interviewing for the job of your dreams. The job interview process is nerve racking. The only way to prepare effectively is to constantly be working to improve your skills and practicing to develop the comfort and confidence that wins jobs. We encourage you to come back to us weekly for new ideas and tips and be in the constant process of preparing yourself for your next big interview.

NCE Career Development Series - Resume Writing Tip of the Week
Each week NCE brings you a new tip for creating an effective resume with the goal of getting you into the interview for the job of your dreams. The process of creating a resume in a long and arduous task which requires real thought and effort to complete properly. We encourage you to come back to us weekly for new ideas and tips and be in the constant process of updating, changing, reworking and rethinking your resume.

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS

Discrimination Has Many Forms
Workplace discrimination has many forms. In the video below you will see an inspiring and disheartening story of an amputee who has been told he cannot serve his town by becoming a member of the fire department.

NCE Employee Rights Series: Anti-Discrimination Law Basics
NCE is committed to educating American employees about their legal rights in the workplace. To assist in this important mission NCE releases periodic materials relating to employment law in its "Employee Rights Series". This week NCE has released the legal guide to Anti-Discrimination Law. Employment Discrimination remains a prevalent and persistent problem in the American workplace. Federal and State laws protect workers from discrimination in a variety of settings and tens of thousands or discrimination cases are filed in the Nation's courts each years. The complex web of laws involved and fear of reprisal are reasons often given by employees for why they feel powerless to stop illegal behavior at their workplace.

An Annuity Can Be a Powerful Retirement Planning Tool.
Most Americans no longer expect that social security will be able to provide for their needs during retirement. How do we prepare for retirement in the modern age?

Early Lump-Sum Withdrawal from a Company Pension Plan?
NCE recognizes that employees are more frequently changes positions in the modern workplace. Often this means that employees accrue pension benefits and that upon the change of job, they have a decision to make about what to do with these pension benefits. Often employees, especially younger employees who can benefit from reinvesting this money in higher performing investments, take a lump sum payment for their pension benefits and re-invest that money in an IRA. Employees should avoid taxes and unnecessary headaches by setting up an IRA and instructing their former employers to rollover any pension money into the IRA.