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Oakland Nonprofit To Mentor Black Young Men Through STEM
A nonprofit organization that started in Oakland with a mission to mentor Black young men and transform their life through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics now has spread across the country. "I want to be an entrepreneur, but I've also been thinking...
Telework Produces 22 Percent Increase In Employees’ Productive Work Time
In a recent congressional hearing, a narrative unfolded challenging the very foundation of remote work policies within the U.S. Department of the Interior. Spearheaded by House Republicans, the discourse centered on the alleged inefficiencies bred by telework, casting...
Jerome Powell: Remote Work Will Be Persistent
If corporate America was hoping Fed Chair Jay Powell would provide ammunition in the ongoing battle to end the scourge of remote work, instead it got friendly fire. Three years on from the rollout of lifesaving COVID vaccines and the gradual ending of pandemic-era...
6 Essential Skills For The Next Decade
I’m so sorry to be the one to tell you this, but the year is well underway. As we venture further into this year, decade, and century, the landscape of professional advancement continues to evolve rapidly. What does that mean? Well, it’s more important than every that...
The Gig Economy: Empowering Flexibility or Fostering Uncertainty?
In the shimmering landscape of the modern workforce, the gig economy emerges as a beacon of flexibility, promising liberation from the rigid 9-to-5 grind. Yet, beneath its glossy veneer, it harbors a sea of uncertainty. This duality paints a complex portrait of a...
Nurse Practitioner Named Best Job Of 2024
Healthcare reigned supreme as the top category for jobs and careers, according to a survey released by U.S. News & World Report Tuesday morning. The report analyzed jobs by growth potential, work-life balance, safety, employment rate and median...
Work-From-Home Setup Still In Flux
WORK-FROM-HOME keywords have been declining in job descriptions on Jobstreet by SEEK, a leading employment platform in Southeast Asia, as hirers are still figuring out the ideal work arrangement for employees amid transitioning out of the pandemic. Lewis Ng, chief...
How To Survive Layoffs If You’re A Remote Worker
Not only are remote workers receiving fewer promotions or raises, they are more likely to be terminated than their in-office counterparts. Professionals working from home are 35% more likely to be let go than onsite employees, according to the Wall...
