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Worried about losing your job? Here are 5 financial moves to make now.

Fast Company Tech

Employees across industries are feeling increasingly insecure about their jobs. One in three American workers say they have layoff anxiety and one in four say they feel insecure in their job, according to a recent study. tariffs can also have an impact on the job market. In recent weeks, tens of thousands of U.S.

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Report: Blue-collar workers feel less satisfied and less respected in their jobs

Fast Company Tech

In 2024, just about half of all American employees reported feeling very satisfied with their jobs, and only about a third were happy with their pay or opportunities for promotion. A key issue for many blue-collar workers who are frustrated by their jobs is pay. In fact, nearly half of them said they viewed their work as a career.

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How to Recruit Remote Volunteers During COVID-19 Using RemoteHub

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Julia Boyun , Marketing Manager at RemoteHub – a job and volunteer marketplace and community that connects and matches companies and nonprofit organizations with remote professionals. With the world caught in the throes of the global pandemic, many things are rapidly changing. Step Three: Share and promote your volunteer projects.

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Automated hiring software is mistakenly rejecting millions of viable job candidates

The Verge

Such software is used by employers to filter job applicants, but is mistakenly rejecting millions of viable candidates, say the study’s authors. It’s contributing to the problem of “hidden workers” — individuals who are able and willing to work, but remain locked out of jobs by structural problems in the labor market.

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Amazon exec: robots and automation will enhance, not replace, human jobs

TechSpot

Stefano La Rovere, Amazon's director of global robotics, mechatronics, and sustainable packaging, told CNBC that advanced modern tech will merely enhance workers' roles and create new job categories, rather than lead to mass layoffs. Read Entire Article

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PayPal announces major workforce reduction, cutting 2,500 jobs globally

TechSpot

President and CEO Alex Chriss, who was appointed head of PayPal in September, gave staff the bad news on Tuesday. In a memo titled Preparing for the Future, Chriss talked about driving focus and efficiency, deploying automation, and consolidating technology. Read Entire Article

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How to deal with burnout in an impact job

Charity Village

I managed a national employee engagement program at a globally recognized ENGO. I co-founded a volunteer-led group called Carbon Conversations TO (which […] The post How to deal with burnout in an impact job appeared first on CharityVillage. And for more than a decade, I worked tirelessly to make this a reality.

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