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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...
Record-high Number of Workers Died on the Job in 2019
On December 25, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report about on-the-job accidents in the United States in 2019. Last year was the deadliest year in more than 12 years, reported the agency in its annual statement...
Seasonal Hiring Increases in Atlanta, But Unemployment Increased
The holiday season is usually a busy time of the year for workers. In most areas of the United States, unemployment drops during the holiday season. That's because so many retailers hire temporary full- and par...
What to Know About Employee Benefits When Searching for a New Job
American business is in the midst of a hiring frenzy. After the severe economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, business is booming again in most sectors. This means that many Americans are on the hunt...
Pay is Increases, But Are Benefits?
Many people have been noticing lately that there are a lot of corporations out there that are starting to pay their employees more money. McDonald's and other fast food chains, Walmart and big box stores, and even Amazon, to name a few. T...
Is it Time to Switch Your Career? Find Out
Many people make poor decisions when choosing a career. For example, they don't do research to determine what their preferred job entails. As a result, they face different challenges when they start working. Some employees also fail...
Salary Negotiation: Tips on Taking Your Income to the Next Level
In the age of the Great Resignation, many employees are discovering their ability to ask for more money and better benefits in their new positions. However, given that employers are usually the ones with all...
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...
5 Tips to Help You Become Better in Your Career
Hardworking employees always look for career tips to help them become better at what they do. They get mentors, research widely and improve their skills, among other things, to get the best out of their jobs. If you are startin...