Construction projects require a lot of dedication and hard work. Thus, when one is thinking of taking up a career in construction, it is important to consider various issues. One needs to make sure that he is fully aware of the expertise required to perform construction tasks. Although some of […]
Employment
What Is an Employee Screening Program (ESP)
Every employer has some kind of employee screening process. It's not too often that people are hired without an application or interview. These screening processes are a very simple an accepted way to find out in the candidate is qualified for the company and position. But what if the interview […]
Best Directions for Former Oil Drillers
Some of the highest-paying jobs in America are in the oil patch. Another attractive thing about these jobs is that a lot of them don’t require a college degree. Yet a whole lot of people rank employment on oil rigs as among the worst in America. The main reasons for […]
The World’s Best Paying Jobs
While some high paying jobs may not come as a surprise to you, you may find a few on the list that you did not expect. When looking into the best paying jobs, it is important to consider factors other than the pay. For instance, you may find that many […]
Reasons Why Everyone Is Getting A Degree In Health Care
It used to be that most parents wanted their children to become lawyers or doctors when they grew up. That’s a valid desire. Those professions have become gold standards in our society over time. In today’s world, there is an overabundance of lawyers and not enough jobs. However, health care […]
Why Employers Need to Maintain Safe Workplaces
There are several reasons why it is in the best interests of employers to maintain safe workplaces. Foremost is the duty of every employer to comply with federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Failure to do so can result in citations, fines, civil penalties and even prison. When […]
Beginner’s Guide To International Jobs
Many college students cultivate the fantasy of working overseas with nothing but the clothes on their back, boundless curiosity, and ambition. In reality, however, you’ll need more than ambition and curiosity to secure and keep a job abroad. Working overseas has a lot of benefits, but there are pitfalls as […]
Things to Consider for a Successful Startup
If you're starting up a business, it might not necessarily be classed as a "startup." We've heard this term many times before, but if you're setting up a coffee stand in your local mall, then you're technically just starting a business. A startup is a term that is loosely, but […]
How many jobs will be lost due to Google Self-Driving Car
Google Inc. is the name of the company that owns the brand Google, whose main product is a search engine for content on the Internet. At present this company is in charge of developing a new product: a vehicle that drives itself. This type of cars is created by combining […]
To Reconnect Wages to Rising Productivity, Protect Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Long before the current financial crisis, America's workers were suffering through a wage drought that is now well into its fourth decade, with no end in sight. Yet labor productivity has risen sharply, by more than 80 percent, over the 35 years since the wage drought began. So while rising […]