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December Jobs Report Shakes Up Markets Amid Strong Economic Outlook
The latest jobs report for December 2023 has sparked a mix of reactions in the financial markets, reflecting the ongoing debate about the state of the US economy and the potential impact on monetary policy....
Biden Allows Americans to Refuse Work and Remain on Unemployment Benefits
President Joe Biden made an unexpected move on Friday for job seekers on unemployment benefits. He signed comprehensive executive actions giving more rights to American workers. Workers who take a...
Switching Jobs Often Could Make You Lose Money From Your Retirement Fund
Did you know that changing jobs a lot could mean you end up with a lot less money by the time you retire? According to new research from a group at Vanguard, people who often switch jobs could...
Thanksgiving Travel Time Now Extends Beyond the Weekend
Welcome to Thanksgiving week! With more people working from home now, the busiest travel days for Thanksgiving are spreading out more than before. Before, most people would travel on the Wednesday right before Thank...
Full Employment & Jobs Creation Under Trump is the Worse in Almost 100 Years
Full Employment & Jobs Creation Under Trump is the Worse in Almost 100 Years President Trump once said he would be "the greatest jobs president that God ever created." This is in s...
A Four-Step Plan to Prepare for Career Uncertainty
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 ...
Will Media Just Be Quiet About Unemployment Claims?
Last week, news was that unemployment claims were at an all-time low, so please give President Biden a slow clap for doing a fantastic job. The week before that, they were at a record high. Before that? Oh, they wer...
3 Essential Questions to Consider Before Taking a Leadership Role
Taking on a leadership role is exciting, but it's more than just getting a title or a salary bump. It involves making difficult decisions, leading a team through challenges, and shouldering responsibiliti...
Housing Included: 16 Jobs That Can Help You Save Big on Living Expenses
Are you tired of paying rent or struggling to find affordable housing? There are job opportunities out there that offer free housing as part of your compensation package. These jobs span from various in...