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Graduate Jobs Plunge To Lowest In A Decade As AI And Rising Costs Hit Entry-Level Hiring

Vacancies for graduates have fallen to a decade-long low as businesses cut entry-level hiring due to rising costs and the increasing use of artificial intelligence.  Jobs website Adzuna said the number of graduate openings on its platform fell to 7,826 last...
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Fivrr: The Top 10 Ways Small Businesses Are Using AI

The work never ends for a small business owner. After they close up shop, they still have to carry out tasks related to their business, like writing tomorrow’s social media posts and answering pending questions from customers.  Hiring an entire marketing or technology...
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California Cracks Down On AI at Work: What Other States Are Doing

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed three new workplace laws targeting the growing use of artificial intelligence and automated technology to monitor workers, make disciplinary decisions, and replace jobs. The measures expand protections for California...
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8 Workplace Skills Trends That Could Make Or Break Your Career In 2027

Knowing how to use AI won’t be enough to get ahead in 2027. As the tools become commonplace, the advantage will shift to people who can spot when AI is wrong, apply sound judgment and bring expertise that a prompt can’t supply. For workers, that means rethinking which...
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Musicians Financially Impacted by COVID

Jun 30, 2020 | ,

It’s a tough time to be a musician, with the coronavirus pandemic canceling concerts both big and small. With a lack of gigs for independent musicians, Mitch Glazier with the Recording Industry Association of America said the artists are not getting paid and are...

Tax Tips for Gig Workers

Jun 30, 2020 | , ,

If you’re a gig worker — whether or not you’re currently receiving unemployment benefits because of the coronavirus — the IRS wants to remind you about your responsibility when it comes to paying taxes. The federal government taxes unemployment benefits, and that’s a...

Refresh Your skills and Secure an Income

Jun 22, 2020 | , ,

Revitalise your skills to stay relevant amid the Covid-19 job crisis. The latest statistics on the work crisis brought on by Covid-19 predicts that nearly half of the global workforce risk job losses. This pandemic has accelerated shifts that were being made by the...

Companies Now Hiring Remote Workers

Jun 22, 2020 | ,

Unemployment remains high as Americans emerge from the pandemic-driven lockdown, but 18 well-known companies that made the switch to telecommuting are currently hiring for long-term remote work, according to Flexjobs.com.  This is welcome news: Working...

Want Diversity in Tech? Embrace Remote Work

Jun 22, 2020 | ,

Technology giants are pledging to hire more Black workers and people of color to address inequality, but for actions to become more than words remote work has to be a big part of inclusion efforts. 2020 will go down as the convergence of two trends that could finally...

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