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#remote-work

In the battle over return-to-office mandates, which side has the advantage?

Many employees prefer remote work but face pressure from companies mandating a return to the office.
Employers justify RTO by citing productivity, profitability, and the importance of in-person collaboration.

AI Didn't Take Your Job In 2024. What About 2025? Indeed's Economist Weighs In

The job market is evolving rapidly, with significant changes anticipated in 2025 influenced by technology and worker demands.

20 companies still offering remote work in 2025

Employees are reevaluating their job options as companies implement return-to-office policies. Remote work flexibility remains a key factor for talent recruitment.

Gen Z: They Want To Work Remotely And In The Office

Gen Z employees prefer in-person work and value human connections despite also wanting some remote work flexibility.

Remote Jobs Paying $250,000+ Surge By 18%, New Data Shows

High-paying remote jobs, especially those above $250,000, have significantly increased in availability, reflecting a positive trend in remote work.

10 Companies Hiring Fully Remote Jobs In 2024

Look for remote-first companies for stable remote work opportunities.

In the battle over return-to-office mandates, which side has the advantage?

Many employees prefer remote work but face pressure from companies mandating a return to the office.
Employers justify RTO by citing productivity, profitability, and the importance of in-person collaboration.

AI Didn't Take Your Job In 2024. What About 2025? Indeed's Economist Weighs In

The job market is evolving rapidly, with significant changes anticipated in 2025 influenced by technology and worker demands.

20 companies still offering remote work in 2025

Employees are reevaluating their job options as companies implement return-to-office policies. Remote work flexibility remains a key factor for talent recruitment.

Gen Z: They Want To Work Remotely And In The Office

Gen Z employees prefer in-person work and value human connections despite also wanting some remote work flexibility.

Remote Jobs Paying $250,000+ Surge By 18%, New Data Shows

High-paying remote jobs, especially those above $250,000, have significantly increased in availability, reflecting a positive trend in remote work.

10 Companies Hiring Fully Remote Jobs In 2024

Look for remote-first companies for stable remote work opportunities.
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AI is expected to fuel Wall Street's tech hiring in 2025. Headhunters break down what you need to know to get a leg up.

Wall Street firms are optimistic about hiring more tech talent next year, especially in AI, signaling a rebound for software engineers.

AI Won't Replace You, But It Will Change How You Design-Here's How To Adapt!

AI's increasing role in design is leading to significant layoffs in the industry, regardless of individual performance.
#work-life-balance

New Hires Are Getting More Flexible Schedules

Schedule flexibility is becoming a crucial factor in job offers as companies seek cost-effective ways to attract talent.

15 Highest-Paying, Low-Stress Jobs For 2025

Job seekers are prioritizing low-stress, high-paying positions for better work-life balance as mental health becomes increasingly important.

New Hires Are Getting More Flexible Schedules

Schedule flexibility is becoming a crucial factor in job offers as companies seek cost-effective ways to attract talent.

15 Highest-Paying, Low-Stress Jobs For 2025

Job seekers are prioritizing low-stress, high-paying positions for better work-life balance as mental health becomes increasingly important.
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#high-salaries

Generative AI job postings increase tenfold in the past year

Companies are increasingly seeking generative AI experts, with job postings growing significantly, offering high salaries and not requiring a computer science degree.

Is the S.F. Bay Area full of people making millions? This data shows a dramatic trend

The Bay Area outpaces all U.S. regions in high-paying jobs, offering many more positions exceeding $500,000, $1 million, and $2 million annually.

Salaries of $500,000 and up are 'a dime a dozen' in this California region, report says

Many professionals across the U.S. earn over $500,000, with the Bay Area leading in high-paying jobs.

Generative AI job postings increase tenfold in the past year

Companies are increasingly seeking generative AI experts, with job postings growing significantly, offering high salaries and not requiring a computer science degree.

Is the S.F. Bay Area full of people making millions? This data shows a dramatic trend

The Bay Area outpaces all U.S. regions in high-paying jobs, offering many more positions exceeding $500,000, $1 million, and $2 million annually.

Salaries of $500,000 and up are 'a dime a dozen' in this California region, report says

Many professionals across the U.S. earn over $500,000, with the Bay Area leading in high-paying jobs.
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#workplace-culture

Demand for flexible jobs soars as workers seek remote roles

Demand for flexible jobs has surged significantly as workers increasingly seek remote work opportunities.

Flexible job hunters double as new workers' rights progress - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Record-breaking demand for flexible jobs signals a shift in workplace dynamics.
Many companies are embracing flexible work, but gaps remain in meeting job seekers' expectations.

2025 could be the year of 'revenge quitting' here's how bosses should prepare

Increasing employee resentment and burnout may lead to a rise in 'revenge quitting' in 2025 as workers seek meaningful change.

Demand for flexible jobs soars as workers seek remote roles

Demand for flexible jobs has surged significantly as workers increasingly seek remote work opportunities.

Flexible job hunters double as new workers' rights progress - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Record-breaking demand for flexible jobs signals a shift in workplace dynamics.
Many companies are embracing flexible work, but gaps remain in meeting job seekers' expectations.

2025 could be the year of 'revenge quitting' here's how bosses should prepare

Increasing employee resentment and burnout may lead to a rise in 'revenge quitting' in 2025 as workers seek meaningful change.
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#resume-writing

Employers Can Tell If You Used ChatGPT to Write Your Resume | Entrepreneur

AI tools are increasingly used by job applicants, complicating the hiring process and raising concerns for employers regarding the authenticity of applications.

Recruiters reveal easy way they can tell you used ChatGPT on a job application

AI can assist in creating resumes, but its use may be easily detectable by recruiters, potentially harming candidates' chances.

How resumes have shifted over the past 5 years

Résumés have evolved from single to two-page formats, reflecting recruiter preferences for detailed narratives.

35+ Resume Tips to Stand Out in Today's Job Market | ClickUp

Customize your resume for each job application to significantly improve your chances of passing through ATS filters and impressing hiring managers.

Employers Can Tell If You Used ChatGPT to Write Your Resume | Entrepreneur

AI tools are increasingly used by job applicants, complicating the hiring process and raising concerns for employers regarding the authenticity of applications.

Recruiters reveal easy way they can tell you used ChatGPT on a job application

AI can assist in creating resumes, but its use may be easily detectable by recruiters, potentially harming candidates' chances.

How resumes have shifted over the past 5 years

Résumés have evolved from single to two-page formats, reflecting recruiter preferences for detailed narratives.

35+ Resume Tips to Stand Out in Today's Job Market | ClickUp

Customize your resume for each job application to significantly improve your chances of passing through ATS filters and impressing hiring managers.
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It's a really bad time to be a middle manager

American businesses are rapidly restructuring to eliminate middle management, favoring efficiency and flattening corporate hierarchies.
#entrepreneurship

How to find your power as a Black entrepreneur

The Black Business Boom signifies a shift from traditional job security to entrepreneurship among Black professionals, driven by a desire for agency and self-determination.

From Tech Job to Thriving Business: How One Entrepreneur Built a $20,000/Month Income

Layoffs can catalyze positive change and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Starting a side hustle could lead to significant income and personal growth.

How to find your power as a Black entrepreneur

The Black Business Boom signifies a shift from traditional job security to entrepreneurship among Black professionals, driven by a desire for agency and self-determination.

From Tech Job to Thriving Business: How One Entrepreneur Built a $20,000/Month Income

Layoffs can catalyze positive change and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Starting a side hustle could lead to significant income and personal growth.
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#career-growth

Hybrid work is growing the fastest in these 5 industries

Hybrid jobs are increasingly desired, with 37% of workers preferring this arrangement according to recent FlexJobs data.

What Are the Highest Paying Jobs Without a College Degree? See List | Entrepreneur

High-paying jobs exist without a four-year degree; median salaries range from $67,000 to $102,420.
Many positions still require skill training or credentials despite not requiring a college degree.

Hybrid work is growing the fastest in these 5 industries

Hybrid jobs are increasingly desired, with 37% of workers preferring this arrangement according to recent FlexJobs data.

What Are the Highest Paying Jobs Without a College Degree? See List | Entrepreneur

High-paying jobs exist without a four-year degree; median salaries range from $67,000 to $102,420.
Many positions still require skill training or credentials despite not requiring a college degree.
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#economic-factors

More people are applying for business school-but not for the reasons you think

The surge in business school applications this year signals changing priorities among applicants rather than just economic distress.

The Playbook: How employers are using their leverage on pay and benefits - The Business Journals

Employers are leveraging a cooled job market to negotiate lower salaries and benefits.
Key positions facing salary reductions include administrative, customer service, IT, sales, and finance.

More people are applying for business school-but not for the reasons you think

The surge in business school applications this year signals changing priorities among applicants rather than just economic distress.

The Playbook: How employers are using their leverage on pay and benefits - The Business Journals

Employers are leveraging a cooled job market to negotiate lower salaries and benefits.
Key positions facing salary reductions include administrative, customer service, IT, sales, and finance.
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#career-advice

How to Message a Hiring Manager | ClickUp

Messaging a hiring manager can significantly improve your chances of standing out among many applicants.

The small details in an interview that could cost you a job offer

Making a positive impression on everyone during the interview process is crucial for job seekers.

How to Message a Hiring Manager | ClickUp

Messaging a hiring manager can significantly improve your chances of standing out among many applicants.

The small details in an interview that could cost you a job offer

Making a positive impression on everyone during the interview process is crucial for job seekers.
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#skill-development

LinkedIn Shares New insight into Professional Use of Generative AI

LinkedIn reports a significant increase in AI-related skills acquisition and job postings, indicating a growing demand for AI expertise among non-technical professionals.

IT certifications for cloud architects, data security engineers, and ethical hackers yield the biggest pay boosts

IT certification salaries soared, indicating increased demand for skilled workers, particularly in cloud computing.
AWS certifications dominate the highest-paying IT credentials this year.

LinkedIn Shares New insight into Professional Use of Generative AI

LinkedIn reports a significant increase in AI-related skills acquisition and job postings, indicating a growing demand for AI expertise among non-technical professionals.

IT certifications for cloud architects, data security engineers, and ethical hackers yield the biggest pay boosts

IT certification salaries soared, indicating increased demand for skilled workers, particularly in cloud computing.
AWS certifications dominate the highest-paying IT credentials this year.
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#tech-industry

Fake job postings proliferate in layoff-hit tech industry

Ghost jobs are fake job listings used in the tech industry, often to create false expectations or exert pressure on current employees.

Learn how to hire in 2025 at Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

Founders must adapt hiring strategies to attract talent in a tightening market.
Employee respect and retention are vital despite increased hiring leverage for startups.
Innovation in hiring strategies is essential for navigating the evolving job landscape.

Fake job postings proliferate in layoff-hit tech industry

Ghost jobs are fake job listings used in the tech industry, often to create false expectations or exert pressure on current employees.

Learn how to hire in 2025 at Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

Founders must adapt hiring strategies to attract talent in a tightening market.
Employee respect and retention are vital despite increased hiring leverage for startups.
Innovation in hiring strategies is essential for navigating the evolving job landscape.
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#job-scams

Job scams are climbing. Experts say to watch out for these red flags

Job scams are increasing, impacting job seekers' search experiences and financial security.

A simple LinkedIn strategy helped this 25-year-old land 3 final-round interviews in weeks

Utilizing LinkedIn effectively can help job seekers connect with real hiring managers and avoid ghost job listings.

Job scams are climbing. Experts say to watch out for these red flags

Job scams are increasing, impacting job seekers' search experiences and financial security.

A simple LinkedIn strategy helped this 25-year-old land 3 final-round interviews in weeks

Utilizing LinkedIn effectively can help job seekers connect with real hiring managers and avoid ghost job listings.
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#hiring-practices

Don't overlook older workers. They could be the best at AI in your business.

Older workers can compete effectively with younger counterparts in using AI but face significant hiring bias.
Age bias in hiring practices disadvantages both older and younger generations in the job market.

More than 1 million graduate job applications set new record - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Graduate job competition hits record levels, with employers receiving an average of 140 applications per position.
AI is reshaping recruitment, creating uncertainty among students about its use in applications and selection processes.

Don't overlook older workers. They could be the best at AI in your business.

Older workers can compete effectively with younger counterparts in using AI but face significant hiring bias.
Age bias in hiring practices disadvantages both older and younger generations in the job market.

More than 1 million graduate job applications set new record - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Graduate job competition hits record levels, with employers receiving an average of 140 applications per position.
AI is reshaping recruitment, creating uncertainty among students about its use in applications and selection processes.
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The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Stock markets in the U.S. reached new record highs driven by strong earnings from banks amidst mixed economic signals.
#technology-impact

Productivity booms in sectors driving AI adoption, prompting a surge in upskilling efforts

Employees need to focus on AI training and upskilling due to increased demand for AI skills in the job market.

6 compelling reasons your work future is "skills-powered"

Skills are now the critical currency in employment, surpassing the importance of traditional degrees.

The 15 fastest-shrinking jobs in the US

Employment projections indicate significant declines for various jobs, notably a 38% drop for word processors and typists from 2023 to 2033.

Productivity booms in sectors driving AI adoption, prompting a surge in upskilling efforts

Employees need to focus on AI training and upskilling due to increased demand for AI skills in the job market.

6 compelling reasons your work future is "skills-powered"

Skills are now the critical currency in employment, surpassing the importance of traditional degrees.

The 15 fastest-shrinking jobs in the US

Employment projections indicate significant declines for various jobs, notably a 38% drop for word processors and typists from 2023 to 2033.
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A reporter used AI to apply to 2,843 jobs | TechCrunch

AI tools like AI Hawk are automating job applications, significantly reducing human involvement in the hiring process.

Women are better than men at science job interviews

Women applying for biological-science roles in North America were more likely to receive job offers than men, indicating a potential shift towards equity in hiring.

Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season

Retailers are hiring more for the holiday season but expect fewer seasonal employees compared to previous years.
#employer-branding

The 15 companies engineering students around the world most want to work for

Google is the most desirable employer for engineering students globally, according to Universum's annual ranking.

Employer Branding: Upskilling as a Strategy in the War for Talent

Companies need to adopt innovative strategies like upskilling to attract and retain talent in a competitive job market.

The 15 companies business students around the world most want to work for

Business students globally prefer Apple, Google, and JPMorgan Chase as their top employers, according to Universum's latest survey.

The 15 companies engineering students around the world most want to work for

Google is the most desirable employer for engineering students globally, according to Universum's annual ranking.

Employer Branding: Upskilling as a Strategy in the War for Talent

Companies need to adopt innovative strategies like upskilling to attract and retain talent in a competitive job market.

The 15 companies business students around the world most want to work for

Business students globally prefer Apple, Google, and JPMorgan Chase as their top employers, according to Universum's latest survey.
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AI will radically change every job in the next year, Indeed CEO says

Hyams' diverse experiences fostered empathy, which is critical for leadership, especially amid changing employment landscapes influenced by technology.

Nike's new CEO climbed his way from intern to top boss in almost 30 years

Elliott Hill's return as Nike's CEO highlights the contrast between traditional career paths and modern job-hopping trends among younger employees.

How to Acquire the 25 Most In-Demand Skills in 2024 | ClickUp

In-demand expertise drives innovation and value, enabling high-paying careers.
Staying ahead in a rapidly changing job market requires developing evolving skills.
Critical skills like data analysis, UX/UI design, and emotional intelligence are essential for success.

A Gen Xer has applied to over 200 job positions since starting her job search in February. She's surprised at how long it's taking to land work.

Devon faces a challenging job market, having applied to over 200 jobs without success, highlighting broader employment issues.
#career-opportunities

Fancy a left-field career? Here are the CAO courses which offer something different

Students should explore unconventional courses as job markets evolve.
The marketplace change influences the evolution of college offerings.

Digital Marketing Job Descriptions 2024: Empower Your Career

Digital marketing is pivotal for businesses, utilizing digital platforms, data, and technology for effective advertising and marketing efforts.

16 In-Demand Full Stack Developer Skills in 2024

Full stack developers handle both front-end and back-end development, crucial for modern web applications' success.
Full stack developers are in high demand, with roles growing rapidly and offering competitive salaries globally.

Fancy a left-field career? Here are the CAO courses which offer something different

Students should explore unconventional courses as job markets evolve.
The marketplace change influences the evolution of college offerings.

Digital Marketing Job Descriptions 2024: Empower Your Career

Digital marketing is pivotal for businesses, utilizing digital platforms, data, and technology for effective advertising and marketing efforts.

16 In-Demand Full Stack Developer Skills in 2024

Full stack developers handle both front-end and back-end development, crucial for modern web applications' success.
Full stack developers are in high demand, with roles growing rapidly and offering competitive salaries globally.
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Woman who works remotely in the insurance industry explains why people should look for similar jobs

People are exploring non-conventional careers due to a competitive job market, with the insurance industry emerging as a lucrative option.

Why you shouldn't worry about the job market and a recession just yet

Despite a rising unemployment rate, the labor market shows strength with high workforce participation and low permanent layoffs.

Welcome To The Job Market Graduates! It Might Suck.

Future job prospects for law school graduates may not be as promising as they were for recent graduates.
#great-resignation

The Great Resignation is back: Tech industry workers are underpaid, overworked, and fed up - and they're ready to quit all over again

More people are planning to change jobs now than during the Great Resignation of 2022, with tech workers high on the list, driven by factors beyond dissatisfaction.

The Industry American Workers Are Leaving in Droves

High quit rates during Great Resignation normalized by mid-2023 but persist in select industries in 2024.

The Great Resignation is back: Tech industry workers are underpaid, overworked, and fed up - and they're ready to quit all over again

More people are planning to change jobs now than during the Great Resignation of 2022, with tech workers high on the list, driven by factors beyond dissatisfaction.

The Industry American Workers Are Leaving in Droves

High quit rates during Great Resignation normalized by mid-2023 but persist in select industries in 2024.
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Florida unemployment rate holds steady at 3.3% for third month

Florida's unemployment rate remains stable at 3.3% despite a decrease in the labor force and job losses in the hospitality sector.

US semiconductor building boom means staff shortages

The US semiconductor industry is facing challenges in hiring and retaining staff despite its expansion.

Remote developers are finding hiring hard, and this is why

Remote interviewing lacks personal interaction crucial for showcasing soft skills. Soft skills like self-efficacy, teamwork, and communication are increasingly valued by employers in the current job market.
#remote-jobs

Six-figure remote jobs aren't extinct but they're harder to get - The Business Journals

Remote six-figure jobs saw a growth of 7% in Q2, but in-office jobs still dominate job market; pushback from workers influences trends.

6-figure job to work remote? Those opportunities are shrinking

Remote jobs paying over $100,000 decreased by 33% in Q1 2024, more high-paying jobs require in-office work, but overall high-paying roles are still increasing.

Six-figure remote jobs aren't extinct but they're harder to get - The Business Journals

Remote six-figure jobs saw a growth of 7% in Q2, but in-office jobs still dominate job market; pushback from workers influences trends.

6-figure job to work remote? Those opportunities are shrinking

Remote jobs paying over $100,000 decreased by 33% in Q1 2024, more high-paying jobs require in-office work, but overall high-paying roles are still increasing.
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AI Is Taking Over These Freelancing Jobs the Most: Report | Entrepreneur

AI is replacing jobs right now, especially in writing, translation, and customer service.
Freelancing job categories like video editing/production are increasing in postings despite AI impact on other industries.

The job applicants shut out by AI: The interviewer sounded like Siri'

AI technology is increasingly used in candidate interviews, sometimes without clear disclosure to the interviewee.
Concerns exist that AI-driven hiring processes may lack a human touch and empathy, affecting the overall recruitment experience.

10 Entry-Level Remote Jobs You Can Get With No Experience In 2024

Entry-level jobs now demand several years of experience, making it challenging for inexperienced professionals to enter the job market.
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