Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work
During This Frightening Time, Managers Must Rise To The Occasion And Show Leadership And Compassion
There’s a feeling of helplessness when we watch videos of Russia fighter jets and tanks assaulting a peaceful sovereign nation. There is an underlying terror of what would happen if the United States and other countries are sucked into this war or Putin becomes further unhinged and goes nuclear. It’s a horrific thought we want to block out of our minds.
SEC Unable To Locate BitConnect Founder Convicted In $2.4B Fraud Case
Indicted by the United States Department of Justice in a $2.4 billion Ponzi scheme, BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani remains untraced following his conviction. In a court filing on Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission said that the whereabouts of Kumbhani remains unknown. The SEC noted that Kumbhani’s last known location was in his native India, but he has remained untraced ever since the promoter for his BitConnect Ponzi scheme was charged by the SEC for defrauding American investors of over $2 billion.
The Ruble Has Collapsed—Here’s What It Means for Russia
Russia’s currency collapsed after Western leaders announced unprecedented sanctions aimed at crippling Moscow, signaling an imminent crisis that experts say will deepen Russia’s isolation and fuel social discontent.
Why It’s So Satisfying To Watch People Complain About Their Jobs On TikTok
DeAndre Brown admits he was hesitant to join TikTok. He wasn’t interested in viral dances or DIY fads that exploded across the app early in the pandemic. What finally got the 22-year-old on it in the summer of 2021 was the chance to talk about work, specifically to dish out his best career advice as a new grad working in consumer banking in Dallas. He shared interview tips and day-in-the-life videos, but one clip from December really took off.
53% Of Americans Who Switched Jobs In 2021 Took A Pay Cut
About 47 million workers left their jobs in 2021 amid the Great Resignation. Many of them did so for less pay. Last year, 53% of workers who left their jobs said they made less money in their new roles, according to a January online survey of 1,000 adults by Real Estate Witch.
Black Women Have Been Hit ‘Especially Hard’ By Pandemic Job Losses–And They’re Still Behind In Recovery
The U.S. economy has bounced back at a stunning pace since 2020′s coronavirus recession – yet this recovery has largely left behind Black women. Throughout much of the pandemic and consistently since December, Black women’s unemployment (5.8%) has been significantly higher than that of Latinas, Asian women and white women, according to research from the National Women’s Law Center.
LinkedIn Looks to Erase the Stigma Associated With Career Breaks in Resumes
LinkedIn is giving its members a way to explain “gaps” in their resume with its addition of a career break option in the Experience section. The professional network said members will be able to choose from a range of options to describe their career break—including career transition, caregiving, full-time parenting, health and well-being—and add context.
Visa And Mastercard Block Russian Banks From Their Networks After Sanctions
Payment and credit card giants Visa and Mastercard have blocked financial institutions from their networks in response to sanctions targeting Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. Last week, Russia launched an unprecedented invasion of Ukraine, forcing the U.S. and governments around the world to impose a series of sanctions aimed at cutting off Moscow from the global financial system.