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The 5 Skills that All Remote Workers Should Possess this Year

Although the remote working strategy has been a choice for many for more than 10 years now, more organizations had no other option but to let their employees work from home when the Covid-19 pandemic struck. The c...

Are You a Workaholic? Here Are Some of the Most Telling Signs

While there is no shame in being committed to your work and your career, becoming what is defined as a workaholic can be a slippery slope that you do not want to find yourself on. Spending too much of your ti...

135,000 Jobs Added in September After Hurricane

According to ADP, which is a payroll processor, 135,000 jobs were added in September. Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey slowed down the hiring process. These hurricanes will likely have an effect on the hiring process for a lo...

America's Job Market Has Gone from Hot to Almost Non-Existent

America had a job market that was rife with opportunity. It seemed as though almost every sector was seeing a boom in employment. Many investors were becoming bolder as economic optimism was becoming more and more...

Have You Looked Outside Your Expertise for Employment in 2020?

If you've been unemployed for months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, your county economic development office, your local workforce development office, and your local community college can help you get back t...

Top-paying Remote Jobs and How to Get Them

On Thursday, January 14, the Department of Labor released updated employment numbers. Another 965,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the past seven days. This may be due to the seasonal holiday jobs ending at many reta...

Ways to create more jobs in the United States

The issue of unemployment is menacing, and many times everyone acts like it does not exist. The Senate and Congress are formulating more laws every day but haven't been able to solve the unemployment crisis in the United S...

How the Pandemic has Contributed to Embracing the Remote Working Strategy

When the Covid-19 pandemic happened, organizations looked for strategies to continue operating even when governments gave out guidelines to stop its spread. One of the significant changes was embrac...

Pay is Increases, But Are Benefits?

Many people have been noticing lately that there are a lot of corporations out there that are starting to pay their employees more money. McDonald's and other fast food chains, Walmart and big box stores, and even Amazon, to name a few. T...