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How to Budget Properly During a Job Furlough

A government shutdown that started on October 1 has forced over 700,000 federal workers into furlough. This means they’re not getting paid right now, but they haven’t lost their jobs. Another group of government em...

How AI is Impacting Employment for Skilled Immigrants

Artificial intelligence is transforming many aspects of the workplace, including hiring and recruitment. While AI hiring tools promise to remove bias and streamline the process, recent reports reveal these tools may...

Dealing with Multiple Job Rejections? How to Get Through This Trying Time

In today's trying labor market and shaky economic landscape, you are not alone if you are feeling discouraged when looking for a job. While there are an abundance of jobs available in the serv...

Trump Administration Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment: What Borrowers Need to Know

The Trump administration has decided to temporarily stop taking money directly from people’s paychecks (a process known as wage garnishment) if they have failed to pay back their fe...

Rethinking the Standard: The Push for a 32-Hour Workweek

A new legislative push in the United States could fundamentally reshape the modern workplace by lowering the standard workweek from 40 to 32 hours. Introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Mark Takan...

Which States Are Increasing Their Minimum Wage in 2026

The Gap Between States Is Growing In 2026, how much you earn per hour depends heavily on where you live. Some states are raising their minimum wage, while others have not changed their rates in years. The federa...

Cutting-Edge Career Moves: Top 9 Careers in 2023 for Success

In the dynamic landscape of 2023, career opportunities have evolved at an unprecedented pace. In the need to embrace technological advancements and societal shifts, certain professions have emerged as the covete...

Wage Garnishment for Student Loans to Resume in January 2026

Starting in January 2026, the U.S. government will begin taking money directly out of paychecks for some people who have not been making payments on their federal student loans. This process is called "wag...

Big Tech Wants to Train You for AI Jobs—But There's a Catch

Meta is investing millions in skilled trade training, but communities are asking tough questions about what AI data centers really mean for them. When we think about artificial intelligence, we usually pictu...