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Holiday Hiring Strategies for Q4
As the holiday season approaches, businesses across various industries prepare for one of the busiest times of the year. From retail stores to logistics companies, the demand for temporary staff skyrockets as consumer activity peaks. For employers, this means ramping up recruitment efforts to ensure they have the workforce needed to handle the holiday rush.…
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Podcasts and Audiobooks for Career Advancement
Whether you’re commuting, working out, or doing household chores, you can listen to experts share their knowledge and experiences, helping you advance your career.
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Roadblocks to Job Search Success
We all have roadblocks; little and big snares that catch us and keep us from making progress towards something we want. In a job search, as in the rest of life, it is possible to get stuck and not even realize it. These are four ways people get “stuck” in their search, how to recognize…
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Hiring Frenzy to Famine in 2021
Not long ago everyone was writing about the hiring frenzy going on based on the strong BLS March report of 916,000 new jobs added (777,000 adjusted). However, the April jobs report was less than stellar at 266,000 new jobs added when close to a million jobs were projected. In May, we were back on a…
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Pivots in the Time of Covid
Desperate times call for desperate measures and people got creative when it came to ideas for keeping their large and small businesses afloat during the pandemic. Some ideas were more likely short-term publicity plays than long-term business strategies. But it’s amazing what people can come up with when necessary for survival.1 Short Term Pivots Hot…
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Will Your Company Require Vaccinations?
According to an Arizona State Survey sponsored by the Rockefeller foundation, 67% of Employers plan to offer incentives to returning workers to get vaccinated and 44% of those will then mandate vaccinations if that doesn’t work. 33% say they will encourage but not require vaccinations. According to Amber Clayton, director of the SHRM Knowledge Center,…
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It’s Time to Build
Well-known technology and software expert Marc Andreessen has flourished in his field. That’s why people are taking notice of what he has to say in his recent article on the need for challenging the status quo, creating, making and building for our future. Following is his recent article: By Marc Andreessen Every Western institution was…
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Together We Work Initiatives
Job News has successfully connected employers with job seekers for more than 25 years. This is our passion and purpose and never has this mission been more important than today! As America begins to reopen the economy, Job News is committed to working in new, innovative ways to ensure families and loved ones are healthy,…
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Workplace Safety after COVID-19
Until there is a vaccine for COVID-19, the workplace will continue to harbor the potential for another outbreak. As states begin to reopen for business, it’s critical that employers provide policies and practices for maintaining a workplace where employees are as comfortable and safe as possible. Getting to Work For companies in large cities where…
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Corporate Training: Why it Matters in the Workplace
In most corporate environments, you’re likely to find a department dedicated to employee performance and continued learning. It can take many shapes and forms, but corporate training has become an intricate part of the organizational landscape and for good reason. Training isn’t simply the introduction an employee has in their first days of employment; it…