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Why Women Still Make Much Less Than Men

A new Pew report shows that there is still a significant pay gap between men and women in the U.S.—and offers insight into why.

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'Return to Office' Plans Spell Trouble for Working Moms

Mothers aren't the only workers affected by the policies, but data on their experiences offer a window into the impact of working from home.

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5 Jobs That Didn’t Exist 5 Years Ago

The pandemic shifted the way people work, live and socialize. In some cases it has led to the creation of new jobs altogether.

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How to Use Pay Transparency Laws to Ask for a Raise 

A slew of pay transparency laws across the country can help you negotiate for higher pay.

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The Best Paid Remote Jobs and How to Get Them

Here are some of the best-paid fully-remote jobs in the U.S. and how to get them

By Armani Syed

Company Cultures Have Evolved Amid the Pandemic

The pandemic tested many companies' cultures. Here's how they responded

By Bruce Horovitz

Companies Fear Long-Term Effects of ‘Quiet Quitting’

Workers and employers differ over whether doing less is best

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Men Taking 6 Months Parental Leave Are ‘Losers,’ Top VC Says

Joe Lonsdale, a founder of Palantir Technologies Inc., has stoked a debate on Twitter about parental leave

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Our Work-From-Home Future Could Make It Easier for Some People to Find Jobs, Says Upwork CEO Hayden Brown

When the COVID-19 pandemic finally ends, it will likely be remembered as a time of great tragedy. But like any global crisis, it will also be remembered for the way it transformed society as people...

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Why Colleges Need to Totally Rethink How They Treat Working Students

According to an NYU professor

By Francesca Trianni

How to Take a Relaxing Vacation Without Stressing About Work

It’s official: burnout is a real condition. On May 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally defined the syndrome as energy depletion, exhaustion and negativity resulting from chronic workplace stress. Taking a vacation when you...

By Cassie Shortsleeve 

What to Do If You're Being Paid Less Than a Man

Women earn less than men in almost every occupation. Whether you’re a real estate broker or a registered nurse, a financial manager or a teacher, odds are you’re getting paid less if you’re a woman....

By Tara Law

STEM Careers Are Even Harder On Parents Than We Thought, Study Finds

Many new parents leave STEM fields shortly after having their first child

By Belinda Luscombe

How to Make Your Resume Stand Out, According to HR Executives

Applying for your dream job can be stressful. And while candidates have the advantage in today's competitive job market, it's still hard to land coveted positions. So how do you make your resume stand out...

By Annabel Gutterman

How to Write the Perfect Email, According to Experts

3. Err on the side of professionalism

By Rachel E. Greenspan

6 Expert-Backed Ways To Manage Your Stress

Let’s face it: we’re all stressed. In fact, a 2017 Gallup poll found that eight out of 10 Americans are afflicted by stress. The top three stressors for Americans today are the uncertainty of the...

By Audrey Noble
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