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Unemployment Is on the Rise Again

The Bureau of Labor announced updated unemployment numbers on December 16, and the news isn't good. The number of new claims rose again, leading many people to wonder when the lost jobs will actually return to the company. The holiday season...

Fastest-growing and Highest-paying Jobs for 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way most people lived and worked in 2020. A lot of jobs soared in demand as employers tried to meet changing needs triggered by the pandemic. At the same time, other jobs disappeared, and ...

Instacart Plans to Lay Off 2,000 Workers This Month

Grocery shopping and delivery service Instacart announced on January 22 that it is going to lay off about 2,000 of its workers. This includes 10 workers who recently joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Local Union...

Ways to create more jobs in the United States

The issue of unemployment is menacing, and many times everyone acts like it does not exist. The Senate and Congress are formulating more laws every day but haven't been able to solve the unemployment crisis in the United S...

Lack of Engineering Education Means Lack of Jobs

With or without a global pandemic, jobs in America fluctuate. Industries fall in and out of popularity. Employment rates bounce up and down. It's a constant ebb and flow based on myriad factors, many of which are out of the c...

6 Actionable Tips on Making a Career Change

If you've reached a point in life when you want to make a career change, you'll need to put in a lot of effort to succeed. You'll have to make proper preparation to accomplish your plans. The following are six tips t...

Are There Any Valid Online Career Choices Left?

Although the Internet has technically been around for a very long time, it never really took off as a household thing until the mid '90s. That's when dial-up connections and desktop computers started to become very...

Must-Have Skills for a Successful Career

Must-have skills are essential for anyone who wants to have a successful and meaningful career. They must possess specific skills to be viable candidates for jobs and promotions, and they need particular skill sets to excel at thei...

Tips To Balance Work And Family Life

For many full-time workers, it is difficult to find the time to do everything you need to do for work and what you need to do at home. Finding a balance between work and family life has also been complicated by technology that makes it e...