There is a stigma associated with having a drug history. This can be a significant barrier when recovering addicts are trying to find jobs. Whenever someone applies for a job, and the employer discovers they used drugs before, chances are they will not get that job. The roadblocks to finding jobs are particularly worse if […]
When You Should Negotiate for More Time Off
When it comes to workers’ benefits, Americans get less time off than most skilled laborers. Although many developed countries offer 4 weeks of paid vacation, most Americans only get 10 days of PTO. With some jobs, even that is not always guaranteed. This has led to a fear culture in which people don’t want to […]
Deal With It: Millennials Are the Most Likely To Job Hop
A 2016 Gallup poll shows that Millennials are the “Job Hopping Generation,” with 6 in 10 open to a new job at any given time, which is ultimately more than any other generation. Yes, this poll was conducted in 2016. However, a new study has revealed similar results. Career Builder performed a study to see if the […]
Defining Your Goals Before Job Hunting
Looking for a new job is not always the easiest. It can take a lot of time depending on what you’re trying to do. Job hunting can be stressful especially if you need a new job as soon as possible. I’ve been in a situation where it took me a year to find a full-time […]