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Why White-Collar Workers Are Losing Out In The Job Market
Why White-Collar Workers Are Losing Out In The Job Market
White-collar, college-educated professionals are having a harder time finding a new job and are facing greater job insecurity than blue-collar workers. Unlike during the Great Resignation, white-collar professionals are enduring long rounds of interviews, not receiving feedback, and finding it harder to secure a new opportunity, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Jeffrey Epstein Once Seemed To Threaten To Reveal An Affair Bill Gates Apparently Had With A Russian Bridge Player
The Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates had an affair around 2010, the Wall Street Journal reports, and knowledge of the relationship was used by Jeffrey Epstein in a seemingly threatening email to Gates in 2017. Epstein sent the email after multiple failed attempts to get Gates to join his attempt at establishing a sizable charitable fund with JPMorgan, according to the report.
Meta Fined A Record $1.3 Billion Over EU User Data Transfers To The U.S.
Meta has been fined a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) by European privacy regulators over the transfer of EU user data to the U.S. The decision links back to a case brought by Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems who argued that the framework for transferring EU citizen data to America did not protect Europeans from U.S. surveillance.
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Yellen Says Early June Is ‘Hard Deadline’ For Raising Debt Limit, Warns Bills Will Go Unpaid
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that early June is a “hard deadline” for the federal government to raise the debt ceiling and warned that bills will go unpaid if Congress fails to reach a deal before the U.S. runs out of money, in an exclusive interview on “Meet the Press.”
Warner Bros. CEO Booed By Students At Boston University Graduation: “Pay Your Writers”
Commencement addresses are traditionally staid affairs, wherein top thinkers, business people or celebs, impart advice to a college’s class of graduates. But Boston University’s graduation on Sunday was marked by angry shouts and loud booing from the audience when Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav stood on the podium to deliver his speech.
People-Pleasers Are At A Higher Risk Of Burnout, Says Harvard-Trained Psychologist—How To Spot The Signs
The price of being a people-pleaser can be steep — especially for your mental health. People-pleasers are especially prone to burnout at work, says Debbie Sorensen, a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist based in Denver. ″They tend to be very kind, thoughtful people, which it makes it that much harder for them to set boundaries, not take on too much work or get emotionally invested in their jobs,” says Sorensen.
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Would You Like To Change the Lives of People By Being A Mentor?
Think of all the mistakes you made early on in your career. They could have all been avoided if there was someone looking out for you. Now is your chance to give back and pay it forward.
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Jack Kelly is available to discuss a broad range of topics, including, but not limited to: the job market, the state of recruiting, trending news stories and career advice. He has appeared on CNBC, MSNBC, NBC, FOX, CBS, BBC and NPR. Jack has been quoted in the the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Economist, INC., New York Post and more.
About Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly is the CEO, founder, and executive recruiter at one of the oldest and largest global search firms in his area of expertise. He has personally placed thousands of professionals with top-tier companies over the last 20-plus years. Jack is passionate about advocating for job seekers. In doing so, he founded a start-up company, WeCruitr, at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. The mission of WeCruitr is to help people in need and make the job search more humane and enjoyable. As a proponent of career growth, Jack shares his insider interviewing tips and career advancement secrets as a Senior Contributor for Forbes. He also covers timely topics related to corporations, high-profile people, Wall Street, politics and other important matters. The pieces offer insight into the news and how it may impact your career. Jack is the author of Happy and Succeeding in Your Job Search and How To Get A Job In Tough Times, as well as the host of Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work and cohost of the Blind Ambition podcast.