Jobs & Work
America’s 5 Most Sought-After Employee Benefits and Perks
Karla Bowsher on February 4, 2016
Glassdoor has identified 20 employers that offer some of the most unique benefits. Find out what they are.
Tax Hacks 2016: What You Need to Know if You’re Self Employed
Marilyn Lewis on February 2, 2016
Being your own boss has some advantages, but you need to have a clear understanding of your tax obligations or risk a nasty surprise.
No Degree? Here Are 10 of the Best Paying Blue-Collar Jobs
Krystal Steinmetz on February 1, 2016
A college education can help, but it’s not the only way to sure financial footing. Check out these jobs in the trades and related areas that have the potential for solid salaries, without the student loan debt.
Last Year’s 12 Weirdest Excuses for Being Late to Work
Karla Bowsher on January 29, 2016
What do the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Vaseline and a black bear have in common? They featured in some of 2015’s most outrageous excuses for being late to work
Despite Recovery, Wages Sink in 80 Percent of Big Metros
Karla Bowsher on January 29, 2016
America’s largest metropolitan areas saw robust growth during the economic recovery, but relatively few residents achieved a higher quality of life, says a new report.
The Top 20 Work-From-Home Employers for 2016
Karla Bowsher on January 27, 2016
New statistics show that telecommuting jobs are on the rise. Find out which companies offer you the best chance to work from home.
Is Mickey Mouse Breaking the Law? Disney World Sued for Hiring Practices
Krystal Steinmetz on January 26, 2016
Two former Disney workers are suing Disney, claiming the company laid off hundreds of American workers in order to replace them with less expensive foreign nationals.
Snowed in? 10 Ways to Make Working From Home Workable
Jim Gold on January 25, 2016
Blizzards may keep many people home, but modern technology keeps them connected to work. Are you ready to plow through a snow day?
Glassdoor: The 10 Best US Jobs in 2016
Krystal Steinmetz on January 22, 2016
If you’re looking to start a new career, the top job on this list comes with a six-figure salary and demand seriously outpaces supply of people who can fill the open positions. Read on.
Wal-Mart Gives 1.2 Million Raises, but Critics Cry Foul
Karla Bowsher on January 21, 2016
More than 1.2 million employees of Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club are set to receive a pay increase next month — but not everyone is happy about it.
Survey: 40 Percent of Americans Are All Work, No Play
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2016
Why Americans are taking less vacation than ever before — and why it’s not good for anyone!
These Employers Encourage Marijuana ‘Smoking’ Breaks
Karla Bowsher on January 18, 2016
Companies that urge employees to take pot breaks are not trying to create a workforce of slackers. Find out what is behind the push to get high.
Employers’ Top 5 ‘Instant Deal Breakers’ for Job Candidates
Karla Bowsher on January 15, 2016
Half of employers know within the first five minutes of an interview if a candidate is a good fit for a position. Here is how to make the right impression.
Feeling Blue? Blame the 1 Percent
Krystal Steinmetz on January 13, 2016
A new study reveals that as the rich get even richer, the well-being of everyone else takes an emotional hit.
New College Grads Not Doomed to Life as Baristas After All
Karla Bowsher on January 13, 2016
Media stories sometimes suggest that recent college students have few options better than finding low-skill jobs. But the reality appears to be something different.
Gender Wage Gap Is Not Just Unfair — It’s Depressing
Krystal Steinmetz on January 12, 2016
New research suggests that higher levels of mood disorders among women in the workplace may be more environmental than biological.
NFL Cheerleaders Have Something Big to Cheer About
Krystal Steinmetz on January 12, 2016
The Buffalo Jills can move forward with a class action lawsuit against the Buffalo Bills demanding better wages and treatment, a judge ruled.
Study Homes In on the Key to Happiness
Krystal Steinmetz on January 11, 2016
New research suggests that stacking your priorities this way — with money a notch below time — can make a real difference in your sense of well-being.
For Sale: Playboy Mansion (Playboy Included)
Krystal Steinmetz on January 11, 2016
Hugh Hefner’s five-acre Los Angeles estate just hit the market with a $200 million asking price. The buyer has to agree to allow Hefner to live there until he dies.
Why January Is the Hottest Month for Job Searches
Karla Bowsher on January 7, 2016
January is typically the busiest month of the year for searches on job websites. Find out which fields are getting the most looks.
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