by Bhatt Unnati | May 3, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Over 38 million people quit their jobs in 2021, with more projected to leave this year as part of The Great Resignation. What this shortage has done is pose a new challenge for employers to not only hire quickly but retain the workers they have by optimising job...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 3, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Employment openings exceeded the level of available workers by 5.6 million in March while a record number of people quit their jobs, the Labor Department reported Tuesday. The level of job postings hit 11.55 million for the month, also a fresh record for data that...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 3, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal fielded heated feedback from employees during a Friday meeting over Elon Musk’s recent purchase of the company, according to Reuters. The feedback came during an internal town hall, which Reuters gained access to. “I’m tired of hearing about...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 2, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
“How would you fit a giraffe into a fridge?” An asinine question in most settings, but especially peculiar during a job interview. And yet, these kinds of ‘quirky’ and arbitrary lines of questioning seem to be commonplace during the interview process. In an attempt to...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 2, 2022 | Latest News
Job listings could get much more interesting in New York City this fall. Starting Nov. 1, employers will be required to post the maximum and minimum salary for a role, so you can actually know how much a job pays before you take that interview. Why it matters: This is...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 28, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Amazon is doubling its maximum base pay to draw new hires and retain talent, but some employees say the subsequent raises still aren’t enough to keep workers at the company as it faces a wave of attrition. Insider reported Wednesday that some of the e-commerce...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 28, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Are we feeling more burned out than ever? According to Google Trends, which since 2004 has collected data on what the world is searching for, queries for “burnout”—from work, life, and school—are at an all-time high in the US. The pandemic has exacerbated a trend that...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 27, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday that it was laying off 9% of its full-time employees. Earlier this year, Reuters reported that Robinhood had 3,400 employees, and though that did not specify full-time versus contract, it looks like this cut may affect some...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 27, 2022 | Latest News
After more than a year of record turnover, recruiters are going to extreme lengths and working as fast as ever to scoop up candidates. But there is such a thing as getting a job offer too fast, recruiters say, and it can make the talent crunch even worse. One survey...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 27, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
When the job of a young east coast-based analyst – we’ll call him James – went remote with the pandemic, he didn’t envisage any problems. The company, a large US retailer for which he has been a salaried employee for more than half a decade, provided him with a...
