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Make 2023 the Year You Switch Careers With These 10 Genius Tips

Changing careers is a daunting prospect for many people. The thought of leaving the familiar and venturing into new territory can be intimidating, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. With the right plannin...

10 Essential Questions to Ask When Talking to a Job Recruiter

A job interview isn't just for the company to learn about you, but also for you to discover if the job and company fit your aspirations and work style. Realizing this, it's smart to have a set of question...

3 Essential Skills for Getting a Remote Job in 2024

Today's workplace environment and the struggles of commuting have encouraged many people to find remote work. Many of us aspire to fulfill the dream of having a job that allows us to work from the comfort of our homes ...

Immigrant Workers Hurry to Get Visas Before Trump's Return to Office

As Donald Trump prepares to become president again, many people who were born in other countries and work in the U.S. are rushing to make sure they can stay in the country.  They are worried becaus...

Real Income Growth Trends: Insights from the JP Morgan Chase Institute's Latest Report

  The recent labor market data has led to varying perspectives on real income growth trends, and the topic has received a lot of attention due to its connection to consumer confidence...

Severe Labor Shortage by 2030 (Estimate)

And now for some truly uplifting news. The recruitment firm Korn Ferry estimates by the year 2030 there will be a severe labor shortage globally with literally tens of millions of unfilled jobs left open. This will, unfortunately, clip...

7 Essential Questions to Ask During a Job Interview

When you're nearing the end of a job interview, it's crucial to show your interest and engagement by asking thoughtful questions. Not only does this demonstrate your preparation, but it also presents an opportunity...

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 ...

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...