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How To Deal With Being Seen As "Too Experienced" For A Job

Getting a professional job can be tough, especially for those who've been in the workforce for many years. You'd think companies would jump at the chance to hire someone with lots of experience.  But...

What You Need To Know About Unemployment

Unemployment compensation is not something that you ever want to have to get. However, many people were forced to get unemployment after they lost their jobs due to the Great Recession in 2008. Over 5 million people had lost their j...

Biden Allows Americans to Refuse Work and Remain on Unemployment Benefits

President Joe Biden made an unexpected move on Friday for job seekers on unemployment benefits. He signed comprehensive executive actions giving more rights to American workers. Workers who take a...

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...

Eyes on the Fastest-Growing Jobs: Tips for Surviving a Changing Workplace

The United States' workplace landscape is rapidly changing this 2023, and there are interesting trends emerging for career-minded people. There's no doubt that the global pandemic disru...

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...

5 Tips to Write A Compelling Resume for a Career Transition

In the aftermath of an unprecedented global shift, many professionals are contemplating career transitions. A recent survey by iHire revealed that two-thirds of workers have considered a new career path over the pa...

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...

Will 2020 Bring a Revolution in International Job-Creation?

Will 2020 Bring a Revolution in International Job-Creation? CNN Money predicts that 5 million jobs will be lost to robotics technology during 2020. Nearly 10,000 jobs in the retail industry have already been lost ...