What is the gig economy? A new era of work
The Covid-19 pandemic has certainly had a profound impact on the private and professional lives of many of us. While many businesses are working hard to reach international customers, we…
Turnover, competition for workers, and dissatisfaction push North Country healthcare vacancies to new highs
Jan 31, 2022 — Ryan FinnertyTurnover, competition for workers, and dissatisfaction push North Country healthcare vacancies to new highsThe number of open positions in healthcare systems across Upstate New York…
One-third of Americans say they need a side gig to pay expenses
Jobs are more plentiful, the overall economy has been on an upswing, and yet one-third of Americans say they need to work a side job to pay their routine expenses,…
How worried should you really be about logging into Netflix on a work laptop?
Photo: Diego Cervo (Shutterstock)Employee monitoring software—that you can expect to install safely on your work computer—lets your workplace see every site you visit, every email you send, and even every…
Behold, the most lucrative (and fulfilling) hustles
While the United States added more than 300,000 jobs in February, according to a jobs report released on Friday, wage growth has remained stagnant – so many Americans may be…
Compliance staff are in demand – companies lure with pay raises, remote work and company equity
The tight labor market and changing regulatory pressures are driving the demand for compliance officers.Competition for such talent has intensified in recent months as companies fear they will be understaffed…
Zoom is coming back to the office, but most employees aren’t coming back
The company that backed the work-from-home movement is moving away almost entirely. Zoom Video Communications Inc. ZM, +2.09% announced a new return-to-office plan on Wednesday that allows the vast majority…
Phantom Auto earns millions for producing and selling remote control forklifts
Autonomous remote control forklifts developed with Phantom Auto for use at ArcBest client ... [+] locations, shown in the ArcBest R&D lab in Fort Smith, Arkansas Ghost Auto/ArcBest Two major…
These 30 companies are hiring at the moment
Part-time work calls. getty In recent months, nearly 50 million Americans have filed for unemployment, according to the Department of Labor. Entire industries have been wiped out by the pandemic,…
Panasonic to offer four-day work week in Japan
Photo: Philippe Fong / AFP (Getty Images)Panasonic has announced plans to offer a four-day work week to employees in Japan in an effort to improve productivity and attract better workers,…