Unemployment claims still record high

Jul 08, 2020

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Applications for benefits and unemployment aid has been skyrocketing as the second round of COVID-19 cases is overturning the improvement seen in added jobs in May. The numbers in May and June indicated that we were on the road to recovery, but a resurge in cases has changed this. Read the report h ...

The 4.8 million added jobs may not be the ray of hope we were looking for

Jul 08, 2020

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The nation breathed a sigh of relief as the BLS released data which indicated that we were on a much faster road to recovery than what was anticipated by top economists and analysts. As companies reopened their shutters after a long, there has been a surge in cases, which has led to many workers be ...

Top skills for freelancers and professionals

Jul 08, 2020

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With the new-normal being remote working and work from home, freelance skills are high in demand. Being a freelancer demands not just hard skills, soft skills are an integral part of the job since working in isolation requires a certain skill set and strong discipline. ...

38 skills that employers are hunting for

Jul 08, 2020

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Lost your job to COVID-19? There are plenty of skills one can develop to re-enter the job market with an edge. If you are a technical expert, you're in luck because there are a lot of in-demand skills such as data mining, cloud computing, machine learning and mobile development. Take a look at the ...

Why another round of layoffs maybe lurking

Jul 08, 2020

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As assistance and PPP loans run dry, many stores in the US will have to lay off workers in order to survive. As PPP funds run out, July maybe a month of recession. PPP funds allowed supplied businesses with eight weeks payroll of funds has an eight-week expiry date. Read the implications here. ...

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