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Finding work is still tough for many jobseekers facing drawn-out interview processes and stiffer competition for roles in some industries — but that could soon change. "It's getting progressively harder to land a job," ZipRecruiter chief economist Julia Pollak tells CNBC Make It. The unemployment rate ticked up to...

52% of U.S. companies are hiring for new jobs in the fall and winter—here are the most in-demand roles

While the weekly jobless claim numbers that come out every Thursday are notoriously volatile, they can reveal trends over time — especially when it comes to people who have been unemployed for a while. Last week’s numbers revealed more than 1.8 million people in that category, the most since...

What are “ghost jobs”, and why are so many unemployed workers frustrated with them?

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Job seekers are using AI to "cheat," employers say. They use it on résumés and in interviews. Some hiring managers are calling for new rules.

Job seekers are getting increasingly bold by 'cheating' in interviews — and AI is making it worse

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The NYC-based recruiter also suggested that candidates look out for red flags during interview process

Recruiter shares an incredible salary negotiation trick that works ‘time and again’

When hiring managers look for candidates, 54% say they want someone who's committed to learning and upskilling. That's according to a recent LinkedIn survey of 1,024 hiring managers. Almost half, 48% give extra consideration to a candidate who can start as soon as possible and 40% to candidates who are willing to work in the office full time.

37% of hiring managers say job-hopping is a red flag: 'Don't make apologies for it,' says LinkedIn career expert

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Don't dismiss remote jobs, they may actually pay more than you think. Here are 15 remote jobs that pay at least $35 an hour.

15 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay at Least $35 an Hour

Until only a few years ago, the assumption was that 9-5 office-based work was the best thing for business. Now, thanks to the global remote-work experiment kickstarted by COVID, the majority of companies have moved the needle on remote working – including major tech corporations like Google. While Google’s...

Fully Remote Jobs at Google You Can Apply for in August 2024

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Many people have found it very complicated to get a suitable job in 2024. According to a Forbes article, more than 70% of people will tell you why it is hard to find a job in this market. There are various obstacles, from the state of the economy to increased unemployment and the use of AI… Continue reading Why Is It So Hard to Find a Job in 2024?

Why Is It So Hard to Find a Job in 2024?

Some blue-collar jobs require special training or manual work, but they also come with a big paycheck.

14 Blue-Collar Jobs That Pay at Least $100,000 a Year

Looking for a Government of Canada job that doesn't require a university degree or years and years of experience? Statistics Canada might have the perfect opportunity for you. From Junior Compensation Advisors to Data Collection Clerks, the federal statistical agency is hiring for various positions across the country. The best...

Statistics Canada is hiring across the country and you can apply with just basic computer skills

Nearly every company offers some remote option for its employees. If you're new to the workforce, here are 15 of the highest-paying entry-level remote jobs.

15 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Actually Pay Really Well

Looking for a career with high growth potential? These jobs are projected to grow the fastest by 2031.

These 14 Jobs Will Grow the Fastest Between Now and 2032

Despite what appears to be a tight labor market on paper, many workers are still struggling to find jobs, highlighting a disconnect between the data and the real-life experiences of job seekers. Interestingly, the rise of ghost job listings may play a significant role in this disconnect.

Why ghost jobs are on the rise

Hiring managers have seen some interesting behaviors in the job interview process. Lindsay Mustain, a former Amazon recruiter, once got a resume where the third page was a picture of the candidate holding a shotgun. Ex-Nvidia recruiter and current HR consultant Stefanie Fackrell once had someone tell her they weren't that interested in the job she was interviewing them for.

The 10 biggest interview mistakes, according to hiring managers: You won't 'get that same level of grace anymore'

The cost of a college education — long touted as a requirement for a fulfilling, high-paying job — has soared over the last couple of decades, stoking skepticism among Gen Z about the true value of a four-year degree. As the youngest generation in the workforce debates the...

Meet the Gen Zers skipping college to take blue-collar jobs and launch trade businesses: ‘One of the smartest decisions I ever made’

When recruiting talent in today’s uncertain hiring environment, HR professionals may be more willing to get creative than they used to. However, one rising trend—the use of so-called “ghost jobs”—could do more harm than good for employers’ chances of capturing top candidates. In its...

Why it might be time to reassess using ‘ghost jobs’

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a lower court judge had discretion to let drivers sue in groups over Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles equipped with 8L45 or 8L90 eight-speed automatic transmissions, and sold in the 2015 through 2019 model years. Drivers said the vehicles shudder and shake...

GM must face big class action over faulty transmissions

Some Big Tech companies are enforcing RTO mandates. Employees share why they quit or turned jobs down before returning to the office five days a week.

RTO is dividing Big Tech. 4 employees share why they quit or turned job opportunities down rather than be forced back to an office.

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Lowe's will no longer participate in surveys for Human Rights Campaign, an advocacy group supporting transgender rights, and is also combining its various business resource groups that represent diverse employees into one umbrella organization, an internal memo obtained by Reuters on Monday showed. The company will not be sponsoring or...

Home improvement retailer Lowe's latest U.S. firm to end some diversity policies

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Here's what to consider if you're actively looking for a job this fall, experts say

A \"September surge,\" or the idea that more job postings become available after Labor Day, is tied to the end of the summer slowdown as recruiters...

A "September surge," or the idea that more job postings become available after Labor Day, is tied to the end of the summer slowdown as recruiters...

Here's what to consider if you're actively looking for a job this fall, experts say

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