Tag: Careers
Walgreens, Amazon, Wawa find success with most-often unemployed worker
Walgreens has been training and employing neurodiverse workers since 2007. "What we do know, from data and research, is that this is the highest unemp [...]
That college degree is no longer the only path to the American Dream
Foto Sipsak | Getty ImagesFor decades, a college education was the "golden ticket" to the American Dream, translating into higher lifetime earnings an [...]
How to take a sabbatical even if your company doesn’t offer one
Katherine Ullman spent part of her sabbatical in Colombia.Courtesy: Katherine UllmanKatherine Ullman was burned out from working intensely during the [...]
Companies bet employee benefits will help them in ‘Great Reshuffle’
Paul Bradbury | OJO Images | Getty ImagesMillions of Americans are quitting their jobs and rethinking what they want when it comes to work and work-li [...]
Flexible hours let this company’s workers fit work around their lives
Allison Greenwald, senior product manager at The Alley Group, spent five weeks in Alaska while working a flexible schedule.Courtesy: Allison Greenwald [...]
Meet the company that lets you work remotely from anywhere in the world
Sevdha Thompson, digital producer of marketing for Coalition Technologies, spent a few weeks working in Costa Rica last year.Courtesy: Sevdha Thompson [...]
‘Tina’ Broadway star Nkeki Obi-Melekwe also excels at helping women
Nkeki Obi-Melekwe performs during the first birthday gala performance of "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical" in London in 2019.David M. Benett | Getty Ima [...]
This company offers its contract workers benefits and job security
Harriet Talbot quit her full-time job at Unilever to take part in its U-Work program in London.Courtesy: Harriet TalbotMillions of Americans are quitt [...]
Olympic speed skater Apolo Ohno’s career pivots amid Great Resignation
U.S. speed skater Apolo Ohno competes in the 2010 Winter Olympics at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada.Jamie Squire | Getty Images Sport | Getty I [...]
This tech company let its HR manager take 3 months’ paid leave to hike
Millions of Americans are quitting their jobs and rethinking what they want when it comes to work and work-life balance. Companies are responding, mee [...]
QuickHire founders raised $1.4 million—their best career advice
Deborah Gladney, 34, and Angela Muhwezi-Hall, 32, are part of a small but growing club of million-dollar Black female founders.The sisters are the cre [...]
4-day workweek was cure for employee burnout at Primary online
Primary co-founders and co-CEOs Cristina Carbonell and Galyn Bernard shifted the online children's clothing retailer to a four-day workweek during the [...]
Citigroup’s new London HQ offers a view into flexible working future
Citigroup is offering its vision for the future of flexible work with the release of new plans to transform its London headquarters.The Wall Street ba [...]
A new labor battle opens on Broadway as omicron closes shows
A sign indicating canceled performances of "Mrs. Doubtfire" due to Covid is displayed in the window of the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on December 16, 20 [...]
Petition for $2,000 stimulus checks reaches 3 million signatures
A worker installs U.S. flags as part of a Covid-19 memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Jan.18, 2021.Carlos Barria | ReutersWhen t [...]