Jobs & Work
Want a Job After College? Majors Most Likely to Get You There, and Not
Krystal Steinmetz on March 3, 2015
A recent report highlights the best (and worst) majors for giving graduates a chance of finding work.
Study: America Hasn’t Had a Pay Raise in 35 Years
Bob Sullivan on February 27, 2015
Disturbing data on incomes for college grads suggest that United States can’t educate itself out of the problem.
Wal-Mart’s Pay Raises Could Pack a Positive Punch
Krystal Steinmetz on February 20, 2015
The big box giant could pour as much as $1.5 billion into the economy and spark raise increases at other companies.
Survey: Remote Workers More Productive and Reliable Than In-Office Peers
Krystal Steinmetz on February 19, 2015
They may be wearing their pajamas all day, but they are anything but lazy, study says.
The Happiest Employee Award Goes To…
Krystal Steinmetz on February 19, 2015
A recent study found the construction industry has the happiest employees in the workforce. Here’s why.
Here’s an Idea: Use Your Vacation Days or Else…
Krystal Steinmetz on February 18, 2015
Japan is considering a proposal to require workers to use their vacation time. Should the U.S. follow suit?
In Your 30s and Still Not Rich? The Odds Are Stacked Against You
Krystal Steinmetz on June 5, 2015
A Federal Reserve Bank of New York study reveals that lifetime earnings are largely determined by what you make in your first 10 years.
Who Is Winning the Spoils of Economic Recovery? The Rich, and Robots
Bob Sullivan on June 5, 2015
Here’s why, despite economic recovery, so many of us are still feeling the malaise of the Great Recession.
Quitting Your Job? Don’t Do This
Krystal Steinmetz on February 11, 2015
Have a funny way to say ‘I’m outta here’? Here are some people who did. But we don’t advise it.
America’s Best Jobs, Ranked by Glassdoor
Krystal Steinmetz on February 6, 2015
Glassdoor rates the top 25 jobs in the country, based on earning potential, job openings and career opportunities.
3 Fun Ways to Make Money Advertising for Companies
Angela Colley on February 5, 2015
Looking for some extra cash? These companies will pay you to help them get their message out.
Want to Work From Home? Check Out These Top 100 Companies
Jim Gold on February 3, 2015
TeleTech named No. 1 on FlexJobs’ list of the top 100 companies to watch for telecommuting and remote jobs in 2015.
‘Breastaurants’ Thrive as Other Eateries Struggle
Krystal Steinmetz on January 21, 2015
It seems the keys to attracting diners to casual, sit-down restaurants are unique menu items and cleavage-baring servers.
Experts ID Top Threat to Global Stability: ‘Staggering’ Inequality
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2015
A new report identifies the growing gap between the rich and the poor as the biggest global risk in the next decade.
That Sinking Feeling: Most Americans Say They Can’t Keep Up With the Cost of Living
Krystal Steinmetz on January 20, 2015
A new Pew report reveals that 55 percent of Americans believe they’re falling behind financially.
Looking for a Job? You May Want to Move to One of These Cities
Krystal Steinmetz on January 15, 2015
NerdWallet has rated the best U.S. cities for job seekers.
Put That Tip Away: Restaurant Says No to Tips, Yes to Higher Pay
Krystal Steinmetz on January 15, 2015
Employees of Bar Marco will soon receive a salary, health insurance and a share in the business.
Catch a Recruiter’s Eye With These 7 Cover Letter Tips
Guest Blogger on January 15, 2015
You’ve gotten their attention with your fabulous résumé. Now’s the time to drive the point home. Here’s how.
Here Are the Best Jobs in 2015
Krystal Steinmetz on January 14, 2015
Health care and technology reign supreme on this year’s best-jobs list. Did your job make the cut?
With 3 Million Jobs Added in the US in 2014, Who Did the Hiring?
Krystal Steinmetz on January 14, 2015
Business and professional services, along with health care, saw major job gains last year.
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