The limbo of underemployment

The limbo of underemploymentThe limbo of underemploymentTo some it means working a part-time job when theyd prefer to be full-time or being an involuntary part-time worker. Taking a job where you are overqualified and underpaid is also considered underemployed although sometimes a necessary step.In the current economic state job seekers might feel that being underemployed and underutilized is an Ill-deal-with-it-because-I-need-a-job situation.And while this may be the case experts say there is no reason why you should settle for anything less than what youre worth right off the bat.Determining your individual value is part art, part science, says Negotiating Your Salary How to Make $1,000 a Minute author Jack Chapman.To learn more, read Chapmans article on Recessionary Salary Questions to assess your salary worth.