The days of stay-at-home mothers are behind us, says a new report from the Center for American Progress, which analyzed national labor data and found that, across the country, the share of moms who financially support their families continues to…
Five Jobs Trends To Watch In 2017, According To Glassdoor Chief Economist
MILL VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Glassdoor‘s chief economist, Dr. Andrew Chamberlain, today revealed the five biggest jobs trends to watch in 2017 along with the five hiring trends that defined 2016. The insights come as part of a…
Will office romance affect my devotion to career growth?
Q. I am a 29-year-old journalist. A secretary in our office has persistently been coming to me for some time now. Throughout my three years of working, I have devoted my energy towards career growth, but I find her attractive,…
The Evolution of the Workforce
The Evolution of the Workforce It’s that time of year again. Marked by end-of-summer barbecues, kids going back to school and one last three day weekend to close out the summer, Labor Day Weekend is here at last. Of course…
Jobs That Won’t Exist In 20 Years
The world is changing quickly, in ways we’ve never seen before, and more dramatically than other periods of great change. Don’t get left behind. Jobs Are Disappearing It’s not because the economy is bad, it’s because the world is entering a major…
The new way of looking for job opportunities in Canada
Looking for job has never been any easier as web has brought convenience at our doorsteps. We shop, make friends and even secure job interviews online. Our resume distribution service will add an extra layer of convenience: time-saving. Our services:…
How Many Hours Should A Salaried Employee Work?
Dear Liz, I’m an HR Manager in a new job and I am running into a sticky issue. In my new company different departments arrive and leave the office at different times. The official business hours are 9 a.m. to…
The Story behind Jobficient – Job search automation is the way to go!
There’s no denying that the process of looking for your next job is tedious and boring. The time consuming, not to mention repetitive, process of searching for the right contacts and writing a personalized message to each one used to…
10 Workplace Trends You’ll See In 2017
Every year I give my top 10 workplace trend predictions for the upcoming year. You can read my predictions from 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 if you missed them. These trends are based on hundreds of conversations with human resource executives and workers, a series…
The Diversity of Entrepreneurs in the U.S.
New businesses are popping up every day. In fact, an estimated 550,000 open up each month just in the United States. Of these businesses, approximately 60 percent are launched by men, but women aren’t far behind, launching businesses at six…
New Jobs Trend Report Finds Older Workers in Demand
A new report has found the job market in all industries appears to be opening for older workers, a job trend that defies the myth that mature job seekers can only find work in low-paying fields such as retail and…