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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: Why You Should Quit Social Media for Your...
Image Credit: Uncalno/Flickr Without social media, most of us would have a lot more hours in the day – and arguably a lot less to do. We connect with our friends over Facebook, influencers on Twitter...
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7 Ways to Change Your Career Luck, Starting Today
When it comes to your career, there’s a lot that’s outside your control. You can’t make a job opening appear when you really need one, or keep an awesome boss from transferring to another department,...
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How to Enjoy March Madness Without Driving Your Coworkers Crazy
Image Credit: Mari/Getty Images March Madness is upon us — whether that’s good or bad depends on your feelings about college basketball, your workplace’s culture around sports, and your need to get...
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Woman Asks for Salary Range. Company Cancels Interview.
Image Credit: lucyfrench123/Flickr The next time someone tells you that women are underpaid because they don’t negotiate, tell them this story. Taylor Byrnes applied for a menu development job at a...
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7 Things You Can Do on Equal Pay Day to Boost Your Career
Women earn less than men, regardless of how you look at the data. But, the conversation around equal pay can turn into victim-blaming in a hurry. Various experts have suggested, for example, that women...
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5 Ways to Spring-Clean Your Resume
If you’ve been applying to jobs and not getting much response, your resume might be to blame. It’s easy to fall into the habit of adding on, but not subtracting outdated material. That failure to prune...
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3 Tips to Be Happier at Work, Starting Today
Image Credit: Cecile_Arcurs/Getty Images If you’re miserable in your job, you’re most likely pretty unhappy in general. After all, you spend most of your waking hours at work. Add in technology that...
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Why Is Yahoo’s New CEO Making Twice as Much as Marissa Mayer?
Image Credit: TechCrunch/Flickr Last week, Yahoo spinoff Altaba named Thomas McInerney as its new CEO. McInerney, who is a board member and the former CFO of media company IAC, will earn $2 million...
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15 States With the Most Telecommuting Jobs
When it comes to your job search, location matters. This is true even if you have your sights set on a full-time telecommuting job. Image Credit: Alija/Getty Images Why would it matter where you live,...
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Judge Gorsuch Denies Suggesting that Women ‘Manipulate’ Maternity Leave
Prior to Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation hearings for the U.S. Supreme Court, a former student alleged that he had made comments indicating that women sometimes “manipulate” maternity leave. Further,...
View ArticleMan Names Dog ‘Employee of the Quarter’ … Every Quarter
Dogs are an increasingly large part of many workers’ daily lives. Between companies offering “Take Your Dog to Work” days as an employee perk, and larger numbers of workers telecommuting on at least a...
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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: When the Interview Process Drags On, Do These 3...
Longer interview processes evolved during the recession, when companies were nervous about committing to new hires, and never really went away. Even under the best of circumstances, it’s annoying to...
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5 Ways to Stop Working on Weekends
Image Credit: Chalabala/Getty Images If you’re reading this in on a Sunday, in between crossing items off your to-do list that should have been checked off by Friday afternoon, you’re probably not in...
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Stop Using These 10 Buzzwords on LinkedIn
How many job leads has your LinkedIn profile netted you lately? If the answer is “zero,” the problem might be that your profile doesn’t stand out from the competition. Job seekers tend to choose the...
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3 Things Wrong With Equal Pay Day
Equal Pay Day is the day when the average woman’s pay catches up to the average man’s pay from the previous year. It’s a symbol of the gender pay gap, and an important reminder that men still make more...
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Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin: AI Won’t Take Jobs for ’50 or 100 More Years’
On Friday morning, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin spoke with Axios’ Mike Allen at the site’s News Shapers event. The big headline-grabber: Mnuchin’s response to a question about AI’s potential to...
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Don’t Ask for a Raise Because You Need One. Do This Instead.
Thinking about asking for a raise? Banish one word from your pitch: “need.” (As in, “I need a raise.”) Needing more cash is a perfectly valid reason to want a pay increase. In fact, given how slowly...
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69 Percent of Americans Support Paid Paternity Leave — But Who Should Pay For...
Nearly 7 out of 10 Americans feel that new dads should have access to paid paternity leave, according to a new study from Pew Research Center. Eighty-two percent of those surveyed say that mothers...
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#BlackWomenAtWork Highlights the Racism Black Women Encounter in the Workplace
On Tuesday, Fox News personality Bill O’Reilly claimed he couldn’t concentrate on a clip of Rep. Maxine Waters speaking on the House floor, because he was distracted by her hair (which he referred to...
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U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team Wins Strike
Yesterday, the U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team reached a historic agreement with USA Hockey, the governing body that oversees ice hockey in the United States. In exchange for the players ending their...
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