by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
It started with the swipes. JPMorgan has asked half of its workforce to return to the office five days a week, and another 40% to come in a few days a week. In an effort to enforce its return-to-office policies, the company has taken to compiling special...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
Author Malcolm Gladwell thinks that remote work is hurting society and that a recession will likely drive employees who are “sitting in their pajamas” back into the office. The bestselling author of “Blink” and “The Tipping Point” grew emotional and shed tears as he...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
Federal student loan payments, most of which were paused during the pandemic, are set to resume in September. And yet, 93% borrowers say they are not financially prepared to restart payments, according to a survey by the Student Debt Crisis Center and Savi. With no...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 4, 2022 | Latest News
When it comes to the workplace, happiness is key. Studies have shown that happy employees are more productive and efficient. That’s why employers need to do what they can to create a positive work environment. But what does employee happiness mean, exactly? Here are a...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 4, 2022 | Latest News
Just 9% of tech workers are feeling confident in their job security, according to a June survey from Blind, the anonymous professional networking site. No doubt, job-market fears are being fueled by months of headlines about hiring freezes, job offers being rescinded...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 4, 2022 | Latest News
In an earnings call this week, Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs expressed the confusion many people are feeling as they try to figure out what’s going on with the U.S. economy right now: “This is truly one of the most complex environments we’ve ever seen in our industry to...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 4, 2022 | Latest News
Initial claims for unemployment insurance totaled 260,000 last week, near the highest level since November amid a shift in the U.S. labor market. The total for the week ended July 30 was in line with the Dow Jones estimate but a gain of 6,000 from the previous week’s...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 4, 2022 | Latest News
Investment bankers hit with a collapse in equity and debt issuance this year are in line for bonuses that are up to 50% smaller than 2021 — and they are the lucky ones. Pay cuts are expected across wide swaths of the financial industry as bonus season approaches,...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 3, 2022 | Latest News
Impact: Such a big word, so often used by leaders, teams and organizations. But what does making an impact at work look like in tangible ways? Is it driving results? Inspiring others with your positive attitude? “The concept of making an impact can be defined in many...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 3, 2022 | Latest News
In 2021, when Paige West was a 23-year-old transportation analyst at her first job out of college, she realized she had chosen the wrong major and career. “It was pretty high-stress, high output, a lot of deadlines,” West said. “There were people who were super...