Climbing the career ladder? Telecommuting probably won’t help
A new study finds telecommuters get as many promotions as traditional workers, but with smaller increases in salary.
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A year is now too short for a worker to earn a middle-class life
The typical American man needs to work 53 weeks to pay for the basics of middle-class family life, and for a woman who’s the sole...
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Woz says he’s still an Apple employee, gets paid ‘about $50 a week’
Steve Wozniak tells podcaster that the reason he’s still on the payroll is simple.
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Now your employer wants to know how you’re sleeping
Add sleep to the latest in an ever-growing list of wellness issues.
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How many plays does a song need to earn its artist minimum wage?
And who was the most streamed artist of 2019?
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They used paid family leave for atypical reasons. How did it go?
Their circumstances included caring for an elderly parent, coping with the death of a family member and taking care of a new pet.
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After a decade of hiring, plenty of jobs but raises are tiny
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Pawternity leave: These companies offer time off when employees adopt a pet
For pet-friendly companies, the payoff from such policies is employees more likely to be engaged with their work, research shows.
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