labor
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Quitting Your Job
It might be the best time of your entire life to quit your job. Unemployment is hovering around 3% (as low as it’s been in like 50 years), employers across the county are reporting labour shortages, and they don’t appreciate you at that rotten place anyway. So get out now, while the getting is good!…
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How to Explain a Layoff in Your Next Job Interview
While there’s likely little you can do when facing a layoff, what you can control is how you handle it afterward. If you’re getting ready to interview for your next gig, well, first, congratulations are in order. But what do you do when it’s time to talk about being laid off? There’s a strong chance that…
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Always Add These Skills to Your Résumé, If You Can
In theory, résumés should be relatively easy to put together: After all, we’re essentially making a list of our career-related experiences, accomplishments, and previous positions. But of course, that’s far from the truth.
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How to Talk About a Negative Experience at a Previous Job During an Interview
At some point in their career, almost every member of the workforce comes to the realisation that “dream jobs” don’t exist. Even those that look perfect on paper, and appear to be the ideal culmination of your education and work experience up to this point often fall short of our expectations. In other cases, the…