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Amazon Flex revealed as the best gig company to work for in the US
A new study by DirectlyApply reveals the best companies and US cities to be a gig worker following a boom in the industry. The rise of gig work has only increased since the coronavirus pandemic hit, with many choosing to take up independent contracted jobs as a way to generate an income. With the attraction of setting [...]
9 Understandable Reasons to Quit a Job
We spend as much as one-third of our lives at work. Do you really want to spend that time at a job that isn't right for you? Working is important, it teaches us responsibility, work ethic, and accountability. While we spend more time than we'd probably like at our jobs, it's a necessity for our way of [...]
7 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer
Did you get a job offer? It looks like congratulations are in order! Receiving a job offer never fails to be an exciting affair. It gives the impression that out of the hundreds, or even thousands of applicants that got interviewed, they chose you. But before accepting the offer, you must ensure that you get the [...]
Finding a Job You Love in Virginia
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many people to halt or at least hit pause on their job search. But finding a job you love is possible even in the midst of an economic slowdown. Virginia is a good example of this. While the overall economic picture remains cloudy, Virginia's unemployment rate fell almost 2 percent in May. [...]
3 Essential Steps to Consider when Making a Career Switch
It often happens, whether you are a few years or a few decades into your working life, that you decide what you are doing today is not what you want to do for the rest of your life. This is normal, and there are ways you can work with these feelings to find a career path [...]
Want to Make a Difference? Try These Jobs Where You Help People
Many people choose career paths based on the potential financial gain, such as advertising or the law. Others seek career paths that can provide them with benefits like personal fulfillment and well-being. Pursuing this second path often means choosing jobs where you help people. There are obvious choices like firefighting or emergency services, but these involve [...]