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Make 2023 the Year You Switch Careers With These 10 Genius Tips
Changing careers is a daunting prospect for many people. The thought of leaving the familiar and venturing into new territory can be intimidating, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. With the right plannin...
April Jobs Report Paints Bleak Picture for Employment and the Economy
As expected, the latest job report is nothing to cheer about. According to the stats from the US Department of Labor, a record 20.5 million jobs were lost over the month of April alone. This equates to a ...
May Job Report Predicted to be Bad
As of May, 2020, over 30 million Americans have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. For a lot of these unemployed people, their jobs are likely to come back once the virus scare has passed; though for many more, their jobs a...
Instacart Plans to Lay Off 2,000 Workers This Month
Grocery shopping and delivery service Instacart announced on January 22 that it is going to lay off about 2,000 of its workers. This includes 10 workers who recently joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local Union...
Advice for Young Adults while Starting their Careers
Young adults should get different opinions and advice about career and job search from parents, neighbors, and relatives. Many of them mean well and wish the best for you. However, they may not provide you with the best ca...
6 Tips to Help You Change a Career Successfully
Sometimes, you may need to change your career even more than once. You may have several reasons, like getting a better-paying job or working from home. If you are at such a point, it is essential to be strategic. Ensure you th...
Want to Keep Working Remotely? Here is How to Convince Your Boss
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a seismic shift in how organizations viewed remote work. The pandemic changed the workplace drastically, making remote work more commonplace than ever be...
Are You Qualified for the Job?
If you don't have a degree, there is no need to worry. If you don't have experience at a job, there's no need to worry there either. Since employers are struggling to find workers in the fast-growing labor market, many are beginning to hire can...
These Parts of the Economy Are Recovering the Fastest
More than 30 million adults lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each week, more than 1 million people are filing new jobless claims. However, some industries are enjoying a faster recovery than others. R...