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Four Of 10 Most-In Demand Jobs Are In Healthcare
Healthcare jobs make up four of the 10 most in-demand jobs, according to an analysis by job search platform Ladders. Ladders identified the top occupations with the highest number of job openings on their site between January and August that also advertised a...
As Americans Age, More Are Working Into Their 80s
Sometimes Fred Strnisa thinks about retirement. When he sees familiar names in the obituaries, or when the winter wind whips his upstate New York home, Strnisa, 81, wonders if maybe it’s time for him to stop working as a professor of semiconductor manufacturing and...
Opinion: We Need New Types Of Unions To Represent New Types Of Workers
This Labor Day, America's labor movement is at the brink of a pivotal moment. Conservatives are now joining liberals in embracing the vital role of labor unions for advancing a worker-centric society—albeit with some crucial reforms in mind. This comes at a time when...
SMB Tech Concerns: What Are Your Top Three?
Small and medium-sized businesses are the backbone of the US economy, driving employment, innovation, local development, and economic diversity. If you are part of an SMB, you should be proud – you and your organization can take credit for things like: Job creation......
Six Ways To Make Sense Of Your Employee Benefits Package
Employee benefits can be a big draw for job seekers looking for companies that will care for their employees well beyond their paychecks. Whether it’s a good employer match on your 401(k) contributions, employer-covered health care or unlimited paid time off,...
Job Seekers: This Red Flag Could Be Sign Of Toxic Workplace
Sometimes, a toxic workplace can catch you by surprise — but in most cases, if you pay attention during the interview process, you can spot the warning signs before accepting a job offer. Sixty-five percent of job seekers consider jobs that require more than three...
Boost Your Leadership Effectiveness Overnight With This One Simple Phrase
Leaders who inspire their teams understand the significance of their words and the impact they have on their colleagues’ morale and performance. A subtle yet profound shift in language that can elevate leadership is replacing directives such as, “Why don't you ...”...
Freelancers: Five Reasons You Should Never Underprice Your Services
Most freelancers often find it difficult to quantify the value that they offer to clients. This, coupled with the fact that a high rate may mean a loss of business, results in many freelancers selling themselves short. And while offering discounts to win over a new...
