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Future-Proof Your Career with These 5 Essential Skills for 2024
In a fast-paced world, staying ahead in your career means being prepared. With the constant evolution of technology, economic shifts, and global uncertainties, it's understandable if your job security feels...
A Four-Step Plan to Prepare for Career Uncertainty
When the job market looks shaky, and you're worried about the possibility of layoffs, it's smart to take steps to make sure your career is safe. Here's a simple four-step plan prepared by Forbes Career ...
How to Stop Office Drama with Just Four Words
Office drama can spread like a wildfire, feeding on the emotional reactions it gets. The more people react to the drama, the bigger it grows. Dramatic people tend to exaggerate problems, making small issues seem like ...
Is the Job Market Getting Worse? What We Know as the Government Shutdown Continues
The ongoing government shutdown, which is the longest in U.S. history, has stopped two important reports from the Labor Department. These reports usually help policymakers and economists u...
The Evolution of the Labor Market: Are Businesses Ready?
The labor market is experiencing a shift like never before, with far-reaching consequences and undeniably, it is changing a lot faster than businesses can keep up. The workforce in the last 50 years has undergone a ...
People Are Freelancing in Record Numbers: Here's Why and How You Can
Since the inception of America, the way that the majority of the populations makes enough money to live has remained pretty consistent. People make an agreement to be compensated either for the amount of ti...
Economists Warn of "Uneven" Job Recovery
The United States Congress and President Trump signed a stimulus for $2.2 trillion that was meant to spur the economy. Though what most media doesn't tell the public is how the money is actually handled. The average person thin...
Enhancing Your Job Skills During COVID-19
According to job statistics by the Department of Labor, the country's unemployment rate hit as high as 15% in April this year. This implies that businesses are firing workers as a survival strategy. Chances are that yo...
Why Working Moms Are Leaving Their Jobs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
For decades, the percentage of moms who have children under the age of 18 and work outside of the home has risen or remained steady. In 2019, 72.3% of moms who have children under the age of 18 worked at le...