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A study found corporate recruiters have a bias against ex-entrepreneurs. They get stereotyped for not wanting to ‘be a small piece of the puzzle’
Sometimes entrepreneurs do what many of them consider unthinkable: abandon their business to go become a salaried employee at a…
I couldn’t make a living wage when I was released from prison. Now I run a successful business
The stigma that comes with having been in prison is difficult to overcome because it is both internal and external.…
High interest rates take a bite out o hiring as employers add just 175,000 jobs in April
The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April, adding a modest 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently…
Police officer hiring increased in 2023 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd led to a historic exodus
Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19…
Jamie Dimon says to get a job at JPMorgan, what you study in college ‘almost doesn’t matter’
Any soon-to-be college grads looking to land a job at JPMorgan Chase need not worry about what they major in.…
Snack-shop chain sued over alleged racial discrimination in hiring of Black, mixed-race and Native American employees
The Sheetz convenience store chain has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against…
The Great Resignation is effectively over. We’re now in the Great Talent Stagnation, where employers’ biggest concern is the lack of qualified applicants
Bosses want more skilled workers. Workers want more skills. Somehow, nobody is happy. Per the latest annual Career Optimism Index…
Small-business optimism just hit an 11-year low. ‘Will depressed small business owners depress the economy?’
After years of struggling through COVID-related supply disruptions, inflation, hiring difficulties, rising borrowing costs, and even a surge in retail…
This Gen Zer applied to 1,700 jobs but only received one offer—and he says hiring managers didn’t contact him until he cussed them out on TikTok
Hunter Howell, 22 years old and freshly graduated with a degree in business administration from Elmhurst University in the Chicago…
Boeing is falling so behind on plane deliveries that United is asking pilots to volunteer for unpaid leave, potentially for months
United Airlines asked pilots to take unpaid time off next month due to excess staffing, which the airline said is…