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Pieces of Career Advice that Everyone Needs to Know

  It's no secret that the job market is tough. With so many people competing for a limited number of jobs, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. If you're looking for a way to improve your career...

Is Working Online Worth It?

The economy in America is seriously struggling. Millions of people are unemployed, and that number is expected to rise in 2022. Even for Americans who do have good, steady employment, many are not making enough to live and need to seek government...

Best Job Roles for Gig Workers and Freelancers in 2021

The American economy lost more than 22 million jobs at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it regained about 12 million jobs, that leaves 10 million fewer jobs now than the United States had one year ago. In...

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...

Despite Soaring Sales, Best Buy Cut 5,000 Jobs

During the COVID-19 pandemic's early days, millions of American workers were sent home to do their work. Tens of millions of K-12 and college students were sent home to complete their educational year online. Those people needed...

Best Summer for Teen Jobs in 68 Years

The economy of America is often a mess and certainly another polarizing area of life for its citizens. Since the mid 1950s, when the minimum wage really started to take off all across America, the idea of the "teen job" started to die o...

Looking to Attract the Top Talent to Your Organization? Here is How

Today's workplace is more competitive than ever. As the world begins to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, employers are finding it more difficult than ever to hire and retain the best employees. Your sear...

Good News, Bad News for Job Market

When the novel coronavirus turned into a full blown pandemic over eight months ago now, America started suffering job losses that have never been seen before. Even during the Great Depression of last century, more Americans kept their jobs...

Unemployment Is on the Rise Again

The Bureau of Labor announced updated unemployment numbers on December 16, and the news isn't good. The number of new claims rose again, leading many people to wonder when the lost jobs will actually return to the company. The holiday season...