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Costco Raises Hourly Wages for Many Employees
Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...
5 Great Habits to Help You Get Promoted
We all see certain people shooting up the career ladder, always picking up new roles and opportunities. They might seem lucky, but in reality, they are following some strong habits that help them move up. Here’s a rundown of ...
How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention
What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...
Climate Tech: The Growing Job Market of 2024
As the tech sector undergoes a wave of layoffs, one particular industry is thriving: climate tech. According to a report by industry group E2, clean energy jobs have grown by 10% over the past two years, outpacing the econ...
The Robotic Future of Employment
There are a whole lot of things that many people are worried about happening in the future. Some are credible threats, while others are mostly media hype. Global warming, an economic crash, running out of fossil fuels, a new Covid variant;...
High Turnover Jobs Paying More Than Ever
If you've been to any sort of fast food restaurant in the past few weeks, you may have seen signs outside of their establishments advertising to people that they need help and that they're willing to pay good money for it...
The Top Benefits that Employers and Employees Get from Remote Working
Sometimes, not many people would have believed that organizations could succeed with their employees working from home. However, that has changed significantly because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Initially, ...
6 Actionable Tips on Making a Career Change
If you've reached a point in life when you want to make a career change, you'll need to put in a lot of effort to succeed. You'll have to make proper preparation to accomplish your plans. The following are six tips t...
Choosing the Stay-at-Home Option: 8 Advantages of Remote Work
Technology has changed so much that it has changed the world. One of these changes is the way people work. The current workforce comprises remote jobs like working from home and telecommuting, which allows people...