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‘Paychecks for Patriots’ Job Fair in West Palm Beach
The event is for both veterans and their spouses, however anyone living in Palm Beach County can also attend. It’s a chance to meet with recruiters face to face. “Transitioning from active duty to the civilian sector is the hardest part about being in the military,"...
America’s Women Still on the Sidelines as Jobs Recovery Picks Up Steam
The US jobs recovery finally picked up steam again in October, but not everyone is benefiting: Many women who were forced to drop out of the labor force during the pandemic are still on the sidelines. How to get them back could be a question on lawmakers' minds for...
10 Essential Leadership Skills Every Entrepreneur Should Continually Hone
For most entrepreneurs, the early days of their business entail doing most of the day-to-day work themselves. However, as your business grows, so will your need to hire and effectively manage others. Expanding your team requires you to hone your...
UOB to Hire Retired Employees for Gig Work
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...
Gig Economy Work in England and Wales Almost Triples in 5 Years
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE working for gig economy platforms has nearly tripled in England and Wales over the past five years, according to new research published by the TUC. The research – carried out by the University of Hertfordshire with fieldwork and data collection by...
What Employees Need to Know About the NY Hero Act and Workplace Safety
Employees who had to endure the painstaking process of filing a complaint to raise concerns about safety and health in the workplace now have a different avenue to bring up such issues. The New York Health and Essential Rights Act (HERO Act) gave workers at companies...
Black Rifle Fulfilling Mission of Helping Thousands of Veterans Land Jobs
Black Rifle Coffee founder and CEO Evan Hafer said on Tuesday that his company will be going public via SPAC to help it maintain its commitment to hire 10,000 veterans. "This is just part of completing our promise to the American public and that’s our commitment,"...
A New Study Pinpoints the States with the Greatest Cannabis Jobs Growth
According to a new study by Flowerhire, the cannabis talent and placement company Belsky leads, the biggest cannabis boomtowns are now in the East (and to some extent, the Midwest). The company examined its own database and zeroed in on jobs paying over $100,000...
