Tag: Jobs

Job and wage growth are strong, layoffs are low and workers are quitting at high rates. Here’s what to know about a trove of labor data issued this week.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2023/02/03/6-things-to-know-in-a-juggernaut-of-a-job-market.html

Canada is facing a wave of retirements driven by workers in high-pressure sectors, with an increasing number retiring before they turn 65.
— Read on www.ctvnews.ca/business/wave-of-retirement-hits-canadian-workforce-as-healthcare-education-lose-workers-1.6090852

Business leaders across a range of industries and countries see increased hiring in three specific areas following the pandemic, according to a new McKinsey report.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/10/06/where-business-leaders-see-new-job-openings-following-the-pandemic.html

Stacker mined 2019 data (released in 2020) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and compiled a list of the highest-paying jobs that require a bachelor’s degree.
— Read on www.msn.com/en-ca/money/careersandeducation/highest-paying-jobs-that-require-a-bachelor-s-degree/ss-BB18dqOV

The advice is especially important for young to mid-career professionals, say professors Dave Evans and Bill Burnett.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/03/11/career-advice-stanford-experts-on-how-to-expertly-quit-your-job.html

From plumber to sound engineering technician to patrol officer, there are a number of jobs that pay $50,000 or more and don’t require a bachelor’s degree.
— Read on grow.acorns.com/jobs-that-pay-well-without-a-degree/

Too many teenagers want to be doctors or managers, says OECD – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/too-many-teenagers-want-to-be-doctors-or-managers-says-oecd-1.1377959

CNBC studied the net change in employment by industry for December based on data from the Labor Department.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/01/10/heres-where-the-jobs-are-for-december-2019-in-one-chart.html

If you update your contact list, network, beef up your LinkedIn profile, and review your resume over the holidays, you’ll be poised for career success in 2020: “I have kind of a rule of thumb, which is that you should not be networking only when you need something — you should be networking all the time,” says career expert Jena Viviano.
— Read on grow.acorns.com/how-to-land-your-dream-job/