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Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...

Job hunting can be overwhelming for some people, more so for those who don't have an alternative source of income. Desperation during job hunting can lead you to make some costly mistakes along the way. No ...

Imagine you've aced every question in your job interview, your responses were stellar, and you've built a great rapport with the interviewer. But then comes the dreaded closing pitch - that make-or-break ...

In a world of AI, finding a job can be hard. Computer algorithms look for boxes to be checked and if the proverbial work shoe doesn't fit, you'll get a rejection letter faster then you can say: "Did a real live per...

If you don't have a degree, there is no need to worry. If you don't have experience at a job, there's no need to worry there either. Since employers are struggling to find workers in the fast-growing labor market, many are beginning to hire can...

Not many people are familiar with the Self-Employment Tax Credit (SETC), but it is a highly valuble program designed to support self-employed individuals. It particularly provides benefits for ...

When choosing a career, you hope to succeed and get the benefits it brings, like getting valuable opportunities. While most individuals focus on social status and the monetary benefits they get from the jobs they apply for, you s...

Many people feel this way, especially when they don't have the same education or experience as their peers. But you can do several things to improve your skills and boost your confidence. The best thing is to accep...

When the job market looks shaky, and you're worried about the possibility of layoffs, it's smart to take steps to make sure your career is safe.   Here's a simple four-step plan prepared by Forbes Career ...