This isn’t about me. I’ve been with my girlfriend since 2021, and since about last year, she cannot hold a job for more than a few weeks. She chalks up her various instances of quitting to the following reasons: Hating one person out of an entire group of people Her foot hurting from a surgery … Read more
I posted here this weekend asking for some advice about a job offer I received Friday night. I explained that I’ve been unemployed for 2 years after a layoff, except for some freelance work. Despite dozens of interviews over the last few years, this is the first job offer I’ve received with an excellent company, … Read more
Washington CNN — Over the past two years, Kirsten Staple has submitted more than 500 job applications. At first she applied to jobs related to her 2022 bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. But that didn’t land her any positions, so she recently started applying for anything full-time while … Read more
So two weeks ago I got fired from my festival organizer job. I worked for them for 7 years, and it really was the best workplace, great team who became my friends, fine compensation and so many exciting projects, and a lot of fun extra activities, like travelling to conferences and visiting concerts together. My … Read more
So for context, I started working at a fast food type restaurant in late August-early September or thereabouts. Not a huge deal, all of my previous jobs had also been in food service so I figured I would be fine. I came to this job because they were going to pay me more than my … Read more
Research shows that using certain words on a resume may impact women’s chances of being hired. getty New research reveals that specific language on women’s résumés may impact their hiring prospects, particularly for jobs in male-dominated fields. The studies suggest that avoiding certain words could improve women’s chances of being hired. The recent studies, published … Read more
Hey everyone – seeking a little outside perspective as we’re at wits end a bit. My wife has unfortunately been impacted by the struggles of the media & entertainment sector and has been struggling to find the next full time opportunity for going on ~2 years now. This is not only severly hampering our finances … Read more
A 24-year-old man has gone viral after revealing how embarrassed he feels to tell people he’s a garbage man, but to his surprise, internet users have rallied around to show him just how valuable his job is. Tyreek Lamar Sanders, of Leeds, Massachusetts, posted on Reddit to explain that he feels a “sense of embarrassment” … Read more
After completing an accelerated graduate program after undergrad, I was left with few options that were a good fit for me as someone with little only a few years of relevant experience but more than enough academic knowledge to supplement that. After applying for over 110 positions, I accepted my first job offer as a … Read more
Any help with a job application please? This is such a long post and I’m so sorry? So I posted couple days ago about going for my managers job but the application makes me want to cry. So I’m currently an intelligent management officer (UK) which is basically assessing, processing, sanitising intel on the daily. … Read more