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US Job Growth Shows Resilience as Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7% in November
In a positive development for the US economy, job growth accelerated in November, as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7%, underscoring the resilience of the labor market. These figures suggest t...
Trump Takes Action on Workplace Issues with New Executive Orders
Just after being inaugurated for the second time, President Donald Trump quickly took action by issuing various executive orders that significantly affect workplace practices, especially around diversity, equi...
Work From Home with a Tech Company and Earn Up to $5,000 a Month
Are you looking for a job that lets you work from home? A technology company in the US is hiring people to work remotely, with the chance to earn between $2,500 and $5,000 every month, depending on how well yo...
Costco Raises Hourly Wages for Many Employees
Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...
Revolutionizing Hiring: Big Companies Shift Focus to Skills Over Degrees
Big companies like Blackstone, Walmart, and Microsoft are now paying more attention to the specific skills a person has, rather than just whether they have a college degree. A group called the Burning ...
In the past year, millions of Americans have lost their jobs due to the global pandemic. If you are among the many searching for a new way to make a l...
Keep Your Skills Sharp One of the most important things to do after you survive a job loss is to ensure you keep your sk...
Don't Quit in Anger: Four Smarter Moves to Protect Your Career
Feeling like you can't take one more minute at your job? Before you quit in a huff, consider this: quitting in anger might give you instant relief, but it often leads to regret. In fact, a study by Sky...
Remote Work in 2023 and Beyond
Three years ago, remote work took center stage. To face the challenges of COVID-19, employers and employees transitioned to working remotely. This is a trend that has continued into 2023. Ten years ago, remote work was not common. The opt...
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...