by dankeelan | Apr 12, 2022 | Age, Jobs, Tips
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal reported that as of January 2022, nearly a third of all job seekers were over the age of 50. So why is it that when employers are desperate for workers, they’re skipping one of the hardest working generations actively...
by dankeelan | Feb 8, 2022 | Age, Jobs
When Noy Rigoni lost his welding job in 2019, he figured he’d have no trouble finding a new one. The job market in the Portland, Oregon, area, where he lives in the suburbs, was solid, plus, trade groups report a nationwide shortage of welders. But Rigoni has been...
by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Age, Gig Workers
The United Overseas Bank (UOB) has announced that they’ll be bringing back retired employees for short-term and project-based jobs. In a report from Channel News Asia, the bank will be offering opportunities in the fields of customer service, process and systems...
by dankeelan | Sep 14, 2021 | Age, Future of Work, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
The study finds that Gen Z (those aged 18-25) is seeing the sharpest increase in average hourly earnings out of all working generations (including Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z), with an 11% increase in hourly earnings from 2019 to 2021 on the Wonolo...
by dankeelan | Sep 7, 2021 | Age, Tips
At a certain point in each career, interviewing for a new job may feel a bit “been there, done that.” After all, it’s not uncommon for people to switch jobs more than a dozen times over the course of their careers, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
by dankeelan | Aug 24, 2021 | Age, Featured
In today’s age-diverse workforce it’s common to encounter co-workers from a variety of generations and at different stages in their lives. For some people, these differences can be a source of discomfort. One employee might find herself resentful about having to...
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