Jobs & Work
Is Frequent Job-Hopping the New Norm for College Grads?
Karla Bowsher on April 13, 2016
Job-hopping has doubled over the past couple of decades — and it is more common in some careers than others.
The Sad Truth About All Those New U.S. Jobs
Bob Sullivan on April 12, 2016
Yes, many more people are employed than a few years back, but political debates should be focused on how to generate good jobs — not just more opportunities waiting tables.
Why 90 Percent of American Workers Are So Stressed Out
Krystal Steinmetz on April 10, 2016
A survey on workplace wellness indicates that the overwhelming majority of us are so anxious about our finances it interferes with our performance.
The 7 Careers Most Likely to Cause Weight Gain
Karla Bowsher on April 8, 2016
A whopping 44 percent of workers confirm they’ve gained weight in their current job, a new survey shows.
A First for U.S. Cities: San Francisco Mandates Fully-Paid Parental Leave
Krystal Steinmetz on April 6, 2016
The city’s new law puts it in step with family friendly policies in most developed countries, as well as in many developing nations.
Dating Service Launches Jobs Website
Karla Bowsher on April 6, 2016
Elevated Careers aims to bring “deeper levels of compatibility between job seekers and companies.”
This Company Will Pay You $500 to Get More Sleep
Karla Bowsher on April 6, 2016
Employees of one company earn cash just by getting some shut-eye. Find out why the CEO thinks proper rest is so important.
The Best 10 Cities for Working Parents
Karla Bowsher on April 4, 2016
A new ranking of the best cities for working parents shows that most of the top 10 cities share one characteristic.
10 of the Year’s Wackiest Job Interview Questions
Karla Bowsher on April 1, 2016
How many basketballs would fit in this room? Your answer might determine whether you get that dream job.
5 Ways to Outsmart the Robots That Are Stealing Our Jobs
Marilyn Lewis on March 30, 2016
Automation is expected to wipe out 7 million jobs in the next five years, adding only 2 million new ones. Have you got a survival plan?
Is Your Kid a Rebel? That Could Pay Off in the Long Term
Krystal Steinmetz on March 29, 2016
If you are raising a kid who tends to act out and break the rules, take heart. Findings of a new study suggest there could be financial rewards for this behavior.
Researchers Surprised by This Payday Behavior
Jim Gold on March 27, 2016
For many of us, even in the age of direct deposit, mobile payments and swiping of plastic cards, a paycheck still burns a hole in our pocket.
Ask Stacy: How Can I Make Extra Money?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader loves her job but isn’t making ends meet. Sound familiar? Read on.
10 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay 6 Figures
Jim Gold on April 13, 2016
You don’t have to take a low-wage job just because you want to achieve work-life balance or have some flexibility.
The Top 10 Jobs Where Women Earn More Than Men
Karla Bowsher on March 23, 2016
The gender pay gap may not be as wide as it seems at first glance, new research shows.
Standing Desks Might Be a Waste of Cash
Karla Bowsher on March 24, 2016
Counting on a standing desk to boost your long-term health? Sit down: We may have some bad news for you.
17 High-Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a 4-Year Degree
Allison Martin on May 20, 2021
Opting to forgo college doesn’t have to mean opting for low pay.
Fidelity to Help Employees With Student Loans
Karla Bowsher on March 3, 2017
Fidelity Investments has joined a small but growing group of employers that help workers pay down student loan debt.
10 U.S. Cities That Have the Worst Traffic
Karla Bowsher on March 15, 2016
Drivers spent 8 billion hours in traffic last year. Learn why your drive time to work is probably getting longer.
Don’t Get Taken by These 4 New Job Scams
Jim Gold on March 15, 2016
Job hunting? Here’s how to avoid the latest schemes designed to part you from your money instead of helping you earn some.
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