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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...

Revolutionizing Hiring: Big Companies Shift Focus to Skills Over Degrees

Big companies like Blackstone, Walmart, and Microsoft are now paying more attention to the specific skills a person has, rather than just whether they have a college degree. A group called the Burning ...

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 New Graduates Can Get Noticed in the Job Market

Every year, universities in the United States send off around two million new graduates into the world, ready to start their career journey. While a lucky few have jobs waiting for them, the majority are out there, trying ...

Enhancing Your Job Skills During COVID-19

  According to job statistics by the Department of Labor, the country's unemployment rate hit as high as 15% in April this year. This implies that businesses are firing workers as a survival strategy. Chances are that yo...

The Medical Bubble Keeps Inflating

There have been many different thousands of businesses that have shut down in the United States since the height of the virus pandemic last year. Restaurants, general goods stores, smaller retailers, and all manner of self-owned construc...

Are You Planning to Change Your Career Path? Consider Any of the Following Jobs

The vaccination drive the government introduced a while back has brought significant changes. First, the number of covid-19 infections has gone down significantly all over the country. Many jobs ...

Applying for Your First Post-College Job? Read These Tips Before You Begin

Spring is right around the corner. This means that millions of new college graduates will be looking to score that first job. Before you begin your job search, it is important that you have a plan of...

The Top Benefits that Employees Get from Working Remotely

While some companies had already introduced the remote working strategy to their workforce before the pandemic, most embraced the change. Remote working has become popular for employers and employees because of the...