Job Calendar | Bike to Work Day

The annual Bike to Work Day features commuter stations and experienced riders along major routes. Check the schedule for events in Everett, Seattle and Redmond

Career Center Blog | Yahoo policy: A watershed moment for telecommuting

For those Seattle-area workers currently telecommuting at their jobs, let us take a few moments to give thanks to Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo. Mayer recently sent out an order to all telecommuting employees demanding that they get their

Career Center | Time to ditch unhip briefcase, embrace the man purse

By Rex Huppke / Chicago Tribune Because I’m a very important man, I carry very important things, including a smartphone, an iPad, gum (fresh breath is critical when you’re important), a huge wad of cash that indicates importance, a slingshot

Career Center | Water taxi deckhand Chad Wiesenfeld's cool job

What do you do? I work as a deckhand on the Vashon Island to downtown Seattle route of the King County Watertaxi. I collect fares, handle lines and stand bridge watches. The way I see it, my job is to

Career Center Blog | No free soda, sauna or shuttle, but what perks are you missing?

So maybe you're sweating it out at a not-so-great-paying job, just trying to stay positive and make some solid career moves to take you ahead. But it seems like while you're counting pennies all you hear about from friends, or

Career Center | Including parking, gas and fares, how much does your daily commute cost?

Including parking, gas and fares, how much does your daily commute cost?

Career Center | Trains, planes and Seattle supercommuters

By Lora Shinn / Special to NWjobs For two years, technology product manager Ned Hayes would rise before the sun at 4 a.m. every Monday to drive to SeaTac airport from his home in Olympia. He would hop a flight

Job Calendar | Encouraging Employee Bike Commuting workshop

Inspire positive change in your company by supporting employee health, affordable transportation options and the environment. Attend this informative, hands-on workshop to learn creative, fun and innovative ways to encourage employee bike commuting during National Bike to Work Month in

Career Center | Rolling to work: Winter bike commuting not for faint of heart

By Natalie Singer / Special to NWjobs They coast down slick streets and withstand gale-force winds with what seems like great ease. If we could see their faces through that spitting barrage of chilly downpour, we’d probably catch them

Career Center Blog | A guide to vanpool etiquette

I recently wrote about the pros and cons of vanpooling for NWjobs. While researching the story, I learned that each van has its own code of conduct, no matter how informal. As my article mentions, "Don't keep your vanmates