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The Job Market Remains Robust Despite Rising Uncertainty
The job market in the United States continues to show resilience, even as economic headwinds gather. Recent data indicates that applications for unemployment benefits remain near historic lows, suggesting employe...
Concerns Rise as US Labor Market Shows Signs of Strain
The US economy's robust period of job creation has come to a halt, as indicated by the latest job market data which fell short of expectations. On the previous Friday, the mood was optimistic about the stat...
The Gloomy Forecast of a Job Market Resurgence
Most people have moved on from the blame-game associated with Covid-19, the global pandemic that's sweeping vigorously through over 130 nations. Barring a very small minority of people who use the occasion to blame Donald...
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 ...
5 Main Reasons Why Organizations Should Embrace the Virtual Working Strategy
Today, more companies are embracing having a virtual workforce. The Covid-19 pandemic brought many changes in how many things were done previously. Company leaders have had to find new ways of doing...
5 Questions to Consider Before Settling on a Career
You will spend a significant amount of your life working. Research indicates that most people spend a third of their awake time at work. That’s why you should carefully choose a profession, career, and industry to work in...
Finding Opportunity in a Shifting Job Market
The job market is evolving as we head into 2023. Hiring has slowed across many sectors, indicating that the job search may require more effort. However, for adaptable professionals, opportunities are still out there. ...
Why Is Office Politics So Annoying? Here's How to Deal With It
Almost everyone who works in an office will face office politics at some point. It’s those invisible yet impactful dynamics that influence who gets ahead and whose ideas get noticed. According to ...
How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention
What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...