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Oldest siblings tend to make more money. Researchers have a new theory that explains why.
Younger siblings tend to earn less money than their older siblings. Differences in early health outcomes...
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Middle managers are feeling the squeeze and losing confidence in their employers amid layoffs, cost-cutting, and RTO mandates, Glassdoor finds
"Middle managers are under more pressure to do more with less," Glassdoor's lead economist Daniel Zhao...
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The rise of the job-search bots
I used AI-powered resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued.
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I left California for Las Vegas. Even after a $39,000 pay cut, my house is bigger, my 401(k) contributions went up, and the quality of my life improved.
A program manager at a startup making $184K moved from California to Las Vegas. She quit...
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I'm a business owner and 6-figure earner. Here's how my stay-at-home husband and I handle the kids and 'chore wars.'
This wife and six-figure business owner works while her husband is a stay-at-home parent. She shared...
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A millennial who quit her office job to live in a school bus explains what her lifestyle costs and how she makes 6 figures freelancing
Alice Everdeen works multiple gigs to support her digital nomad life, but she only works a...
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Interested in a government job? Begin your search here
Growing interest in government jobs has people wondering how to enter the field. Here are some...
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How to get hired at Tesla: Engineers can face up to 9 interviews, a 6-hour panel, and a letter to Elon Musk
10 Tesla engineers break down the interview process and give tips on getting a job at...
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'Grand Theft Auto VI' means every day is an office day for Rockstar workers
The developer of the Grand Theft Auto franchise has asked employees back to the office following...
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An ex-Googler retired at age 40 on a Friday. By Monday, she regretted it.
Nupur Dave joined the FIRE community at 40. But she quickly realized how socially isolating and...
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What you're probably doing wrong if you work from home
A survey of US workers found people who work from home stand less than an hour...
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3 pieces of information you should never share in a job interview and what to say instead, from a recruiting manager.
A recruiter shares her tips for what job seekers should avoid discussing in interviews, in order...
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How long is too long at one job? How short is too short? Microsoft's ex-VP of HR explains.
Should you be job-hopping or loyal to a company? An ex-Microsoft HR VP explains how recruiters...
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Gen Z is living with their parents to save money. But it's going to cost them, big time.
Sky-high rent is forcing Gen Z to live at home. But while millennials were called lazy...
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I'm an employment lawyer. Here are the first 3 questions to ask HR if you're laid off or fired.
You can't really prepare for a layoff meeting because they're intentionally sudden. But an employment lawyer...
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A bikepacker who's been on the road for 8 years says he's turned his lifestyle into a business that covers his costs — here's how.
Tristan Ridley has been bikepacking the world since 2015 and dealing with road accidents, petty criminals,...
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My dad died by suicide when I was 18. At 40, the trauma led me to a career in coaching.
Lynda Williams channeled the grief she faced from the traumatic loss of her dad as a...
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I bought a California ghost town for $1.4 million. Living here gets lonely — but I've found my purpose.
Brent Underwood says restoring Cerro Gordo, an abandoned California mining town he purchased, has changed how...
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Bosses are back in power — so get used to companies quiet cutting and quiet firing workers this year
Bosses have more leverage now and are using subtle tactics to pressure workers to quit including...
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Some Gen Z workers are turning to AI for career advice and it's actually not a bad idea
Many Gen Zers are turning to AI for career advice but managers still have a key...
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Meet the typical overemployed worker: A male millennial making six figures annually across multiple tech jobs — who's fighting burnout for the extra income
The typical overemployed worker is a millennial male tech employee who's making up to six figures...
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I'm a Gen Zer. We aren't lazy, but 9-to-5s can be a struggle after college during Covid — here's how I've learned to cope.
Ciara Martin said she thinks people her age might struggle with the adjustment from remote learning...
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Most US graduates who start their first job underemployed can't find college-level jobs 10 years later: report
About 73% of graduates who don't find college-level jobs in their first working year stay underemployed...
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About half of America's new college graduates are working in high school-level jobs like food service and retail: report
Around 52% of recent graduates in the US start their careers in jobs that don't need...