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Job search
Those jobs you're applying to? They might not be real.
Jan 3, 2024
It's becoming increasingly common for employers to list ghost jobs.
How the (weak) ties that bind can aid your job prospects
Dec 26, 2022
A social science theory dives into the mechanics of who you know.
Long-term unemployment can change your view of your own abilities
Jun 16, 2021
About half of the unemployed adults in the U.S. are pessimistic about their future employment, a survey shows.
Indeed CEO on hiring, remote work and who has leverage in the labor market
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
May 5, 2021
“There’s not really one story that explains the entire labor market,” Chris Hyams says.
The pandemic is making people rethink their careers
Apr 6, 2021
Twenty-five percent of workers plan to look for a new job soon, a new survey says. The top reason: a reevaluation of work-life balance.
What it’s like searching for and starting a new job during COVID-19
May 28, 2020
From taking a position at an Amazon warehouse, to interviewing in a face mask, to onboarding over Zoom, a survey of how people are finding and maintaining new jobs.
What it's like starting a new job from home during the COVID-19 pandemic
May 18, 2020
There's more to onboarding than just training. The social component is more difficult right now.
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Graduating into this mess stinks
May 14, 2020
Recession grads make less money, and it takes 10 to 15 years to catch up in terms of income.
Job hunters say they are getting back into the workforce for income stability
by
Renata Sago
Jan 4, 2019
The latest jobs numbers suggest that more people are looking for work, with the labor force participation rate ticking up a bit in December. So who’s looking for work, and what’s driving them back into the job market? To find out, we talked to some people who are looking for a job and some who […]
How rethinking your job search can help you find the ideal career
by
Janet Nguyen
and David Brancaccio
Apr 5, 2018
Author Dev Aujla shares some advice from his new book "50 Ways to Get a Job: An Unconventional Guide to Finding Work on Your Terms."