New year, new job - it's time for a change.(Features)

From: Birmingham Mail (England) | Date: January 26, 2006 | Copyright information

NEW Year Resolutions aren't just about keeping fit, losing weight or quitting smoking - lots of people use them as a spur to finding a new job.

It's a time when people start to re-evaluate their lives and reflect on what they're doing. Why should they spend the rest of the year doing something they hate?

According to a survey by Pitman Training, a massive 92 per cent of people would rather find a new boss for the New Year than a new lover. Therefore, it's not...

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