by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 24, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Food prices are up, rent prices are up, and gas prices are so high that Uber and Lyft drivers are considering quitting. Inflation is 7.5%, the highest it’s been since 1982. Yet it’s unlikely that wages will rise correspondingly. According to a March 2022 study by...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 21, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Just over half, 51% of Americans say they are likely to look for a new job in the next 12 months, according to a recent Bankrate survey of 2,449 adults. Post pandemic, among workers’ key priorities are higher pay (52%), flexible work hours (43%), and the ability to...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 17, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
Making more money is great, but it doesn’t mean as much if you are having a harder time making ends meet. Although wages are rising, the prices consumers must pay for goods and services are rising faster — notching a new 40-year high in February. As a result, real...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 17, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Delta Air Lines on Thursday said it would give most of its 75,000 employees a 4% pay raise, their first increase since the fall of 2019, before the Covid pandemic. Airlines were among the hardest-hit during Covid as travel demand dried up, spurring record losses at...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 16, 2022 | Business, Latest News
As inflation rises, many Americans are shifting life milestones, including retirement. Some 13% of Gen Xers and baby boomers say they have postponed or considered delaying plans to leave the workforce due to soaring costs. That’s according to a survey from the...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 16, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Walmart said Wednesday that it wants to hire more than 50,000 employees by the end of April, as it chases growth in newer businesses from online grocery to advertising. To keep up, the retailer said it needs personal shoppers, delivery drivers and data scientists,...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 16, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Starbucks Corp. announced Wednesday that Chief Executive Kevin Johnson will retire after 13 years with the company, and Howard Schultz, the company’s founder and former CEO, will take on the role again on an interim basis. Schultz will also rejoin the company’s board,...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 15, 2022 | Business, Latest News
Sneha Mishra recently transitioned from Web2 to the all new world of Web3, where she is working on multiple projects and is an active community member. Over the last few months, she has received multiple messages from founders who want to hire her. On email or...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 15, 2022 | Business, Career Advice, Latest News
Burnout is insidious. It’s a creeping malaise that makes easy tasks feel hard and hard tasks feel impossible. And it’s not just a buzzword. Employee burnout is now recognized by the World Health Organization as a “syndrome” caused by...
by Bhatt Unnati | Mar 14, 2022 | Business, Latest News
After two years, giddy executives appear on the brink of welcoming their workforces back to the office, whether their employees are ready or not. “I can’t tell you how much I am looking forward to being together again,” Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook told his...