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Women are reclaiming a traditional role as many turn to work with the dead and their loved ones
Women are retaking the field of funeral services. Once in the minority, they now make up the majority of mortuary students.
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Love pop music? Largest US newspaper chain is hiring Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter writers
Gannett, the United States’ biggest newspaper chain, posted two unusual job listings to its site. On Tuesday, they revealed they are hiring a reporter focused on Taylor Swift. On Wednesday, they shared a posting for a dedicated Beyoncé Knowles-Carter reporter who will be employed through USA Today and The Tennessean, the company’s Nashville-based newspaper. Online criticism of these new roles...
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27-year-old who's been laid off 3 times in 3.5 years: A 9-to-5 is ‘a false sense of security'
Rachel Rappaport jokes that she was laid off “before it was cool.” After being cut three times, she’s changed how she views her career.
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Entry-level jobs offering student loan repayment have doubled since 2019—where to find them
Roughly half of the class of 2024 will graduate with student debt, according to Handshake.
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63% of workers unable to pay a $500 emergency expense, survey finds. How employers may help change that
High inflation continues to add financial stress to workers’ budgets. Experts say new benefits to provide emergency savings plans may help.
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This 22-year-old earns $194,000 at Google and aims to retire by 35—how he spends his money
Ethan Nguonly could afford a pretty luxurious life on his nearly $200,000 income. But here’s why he tries to live ‘as frugally as possible.’
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28-year-old's side hustle makes up to $113,500 per year—and it only costs $50 to start
Carter Osborne started editing college admission essays to help pay for grad school in 2017. Now, his side hustle makes up to six figures per year and nearly doubles his income.
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Barcelona named best ‘workcation' city for remote and hybrid workers. Here are other cities that made the list
Toronto, Beijing, Milan and New York round up the top five in IWG’s list of the best ‘workcation’ cities in the world.
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There are almost 4 million more open roles than job seekers in the US. Here's why some economists think the immigration and labor crises are related
The U.S. has more than 9 million open roles and only 5.8 million job seekers. Here’s why some economists think the immigration and labor crises are related.
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Aug. 24 is America's unofficial call out sick day
According to analytics from Flamingo, Aug. 24 is the most common day for employees to call in sick, February is the sickest month and most sick days are for stomach issues.
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How to apply for jobs online without falling for scams
Navigating the job application process can be stressful, and dealing with job scams makes it worse. Follow these online job search tips to protect your information and find real opportunities.
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This 25-year-old in London gets 2 months of vacation days each year: I ‘work in PR, not the ER'
Workers in the United Kingdom are entitled to at least 28 days of paid vacation each year.
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CEO of remote company shares what she looks for in work-from-anywhere hires: ‘This is a gamechanger'
“A potentially strong remote worker could be a very different pick from a strong in-person worker,” said Juliana Chan, founder of Wildtype Media.
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Amazon is seeing some employees quit instead of moving to a new state as part of relocation mandate
As Amazon tries to get employees back to the office, some staffers are being told to relocate to hubs in different states if they want to keep their jobs
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These are the most overworked cities in the US
FinanceBuzz ranked the most overworked cities among the 50 largest in the country.
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‘The coolest summer job': These teens jump off a moving boat to deliver mail in Wisconsin
To be a mail boat jumper in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, you need to be athletic, agile and willing to perform in front of hundreds of tourists.
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‘Career choices' is the No. 1 conflict among divorced people: Work is an ‘easy escape,' says therapist
How much, or how little, someone works can often signal their priorities and happiness within their partnership, one expert says.
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This 90-year-old woman had the same job for 74 years—her best advice for being happier at work
For 90-year-old Melba Mebane, her job at Dillard’s has always been “more than a paycheck.”
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These are the best and worst states for aspiring lawyers
Uplift Legal Funding named the best and worst states for aspiring lawyers to begin a career based on academic success rates, job prospects and other factors.
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Will AI replace your job? New study reveals the professions most at-risk by 2030
Generative artificial intelligence is shaping the future of the U.S. labor force in ways that can impact career paths and industries moving forward, based on two new studies.