‘We can’t go into details’ and other frustrating phrases from layoff meetings
Some of the worst ways workers are finding out about layoffs, and how to tell if one is coming your way ...
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“It’s urgent!”: 30 phrases you don’t want to hear when discussing PTO
As summer ends, many try to use their last PTO to relax, but managers make it hard to unplug with phrases like "Stay reachable."
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Help! I’m using all of my PTO on wedding season!
Wedding season can be a joyous time, but what happens when it starts to drain your PTO?
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From networking to digital detox: What’s your vacation style?
There are so many ways to vacation! Are you the type who never stops working or the one who drips off the grid?
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What to know before starting a side hustle
Nearly half of Americans have a side hustle, but what are the risks?
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Why recruiters should hire more ex-freelancers
While freelance and salaried work can seem worlds apart, they may have more in common than you think.
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Back to the office, but at what cost? The new era of employee perks and benefits
Employers are prepared to do just about anything to get you to trade your home office setup for an on-site desk ...
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Networking with social anxiety: 5 workers share their tips for dealing with it
For those with social anxiety, networking can feel impossible. See tips from real workers on how to step outside your comfort zone.
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Exit interviews: needed closure or a burden on employees?
Do you openly share their criticisms and risk professional repercussions? Or do you opt for a more diplomatic approach?
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You deserve a bonus, don’t you?
How do you ensure your bonus reflects your value, and your goals?
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Opportunity transparency at work: What can it do for you?
The promotion process has always been an opaque area for workers, so how can companies illuminate their decision-making?
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Who do you need to be to get that raise at your end-of-year review?
Annual reviews are stressful for everyone, and everyone has their own strategy to succeed. So, what's yours?
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Is unlimited vacation a bad idea?
While unlimited vacation may sound like a dream, it can also be a recipe for workplace abuse
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Should I share my life on social media? Our personal branding expert weighs in
In our Insta-globalized age, broadcasting your life online can land you a dream job — or land you in trouble...
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Financial Wellness? In this Economy?
Inflation and mass layoffs have left many Americans struggling to make ends meet. We asked financial expert Chelsea Fagan how to stay afloat
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How Generation Z is preparing for retirement
Inflation, high costs of living and student debt are sapping young people's retirement savings
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How do promotions actually work?
“Being great at your job might not get you promoted, in fact, it might be what gets you stuck...”
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Is a master's degree still worth it?
During a perfect storm of soaring tuition costs, automation and novel ways of online learning, is a master's degree still worthwhile?
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What you need to know about getting paid in crypto
After a downturn cooled a hot market, is crypto salary still a smart move?
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Meet the New Yorker pushing for a better deal for freelancers
"Freelancers face unique challenges you don’t see in any other labor force," says Raphael Espinal, director of the Freelancers Union in NYC
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Meet the CEO making tech careers available to everyone
"I wanted to prove that online learning could also be human-centric" -Martin Ramsin, founder and CEO of CareerFoundry
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Should you choose salary or equity?
Equity compensation is a great lure for employees and can be very profitable. But is it always a smart move?
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