GUEST COLUMN: Women are their own worst enemy I worked for t he Dow Chemical Co. for 20 years, beginning in 1971 and retiring in 1991. During that time, I worked in a number of departments ending at ... 10/7/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
There's an upside to endless rounds of job interviews In part, that's because more workers are staying put compared with a couple of years ago during the "Great Resignation," when job-hopping was more common — and easier to pull off. Now ... 10/4/2024 - 6:35 am | View Link
U.S. adds 254,000 jobs in September, unemployment drops slightly to 4.1% WASHINGTON — America’s employers added 254,000 jobs in September, up from 159,000 new jobs in August. The unemployment dropped from 4.2% in August to 4.1% last month, the Labor Department reported ... 10/4/2024 - 12:40 am | View Link
Americans are becoming wary of job hopping The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) shows that, excluding the COVID era, hires and quits rates are at their lowest levels in about a decade. Reporter Josh Schafer explores the ... 10/3/2024 - 11:04 am | View Link
Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer Apollo mission astronauts who visited the moon between 1969 and 1972 found a hopping motion useful for navigating its surface, where the gravity is one-sixth of Earth’s. Today, robots are ... 10/3/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
The case for job hopping By the 1990s, a new mentality had developed: job hopping. “Rather than letting their progress be dictated by a single employer, many workers felt empowered to actively manage their own careers:... 10/7/2024 - 6:23 am | View Website
Job Hopping: When It Makes Sense And How To Do It Tactfully Demonstrate how your skills developed, showcasing hard skills (more technical) and soft skills (transferable to any industry). Also, speak about your ability to collaborate with a team, whether ... 10/6/2024 - 10:02 pm | View Website
What Is Job Hopping? (Plus Advantages and Disadvantages) In this article, we discuss job hopping and its advantages and disadvantages, explain how to know if you're ready to leave your job, describe how to present this occurrence positively to hiring managers and share tips for job hopping effectively. 10/6/2024 - 12:15 pm | View Website
Job-Hopping With Intention: Pros, Cons, and Considerations Job-hopping can be seen as a negative if it is not done with intention and does not contribute to your professional growth. It may also raise red flags for potential employers who question your commitment and loyalty. 10/6/2024 - 9:52 am | View Website
Why Job Hopping Is Going To Continue For The ... Job hopping is nothing new. But it’s becoming increasingly common—mainly due to a tight labor market over the last several years. Over 22% of workers ages 20 and older spent a year or less at... 10/5/2024 - 8:16 pm | View Website
"I'm particularly proud of the fact that one of my students fired Sam Altman," computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton said on Tuesday. Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images; Kent Nishimura via Getty ImagesGeoffrey Hinton isn't a fan of Sam Altman's leadership. Hinton said in a press conference on Tuesday that he thought Altman valued profits over safety.
Russian and Ukrainian troops have been using Discord to coordinate drone attacks. It was banned on Tuesday by Moscow. Phil Barker/Future Publishing via Getty Images and Wojciech Grzedzinski/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesRussian troops have been using Discord to coordinate drone attacks, but it was banned on Tuesday. Federal regulators said they blocked the gaming messaging platform because it could be used for crime.
Brazil's Supreme Court will reinstate X for millions of users in the country after the platform paid a fine and complied with the court's demands. Jaap Arriens/Getty ImagesX can operate in Brazil again, after an August ban over noncompliance with court orders. X's ban was lifted after it paid a $5.2 million fine and blocked flagged accounts.
Ali Wong (pictured) has two kids, aged 6 and 8. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic via Getty ImagesAli Wong said she brings her mom along with her kids on tours. She said she sometimes struggles with being seen as a 'non-traditional' mom to her own mother. But Wong still credits her mother and ex-husband for helping out with the kids when she's on tour.
Hurricane Milton has forced many Tampa-area residents to evacuate, leaving residents to scramble for limited gas. Getty ImagesFlorida gas stations are running out of fuel ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall. If the storm damages Port Tampa Bay, it could mean long-term trouble for the gas supply chain. A supply chain expert told BI government assistance may be required now to avoid catastrophe.
Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are arguing that he should be released from jail and detained at home pretrial. MEGA/GC ImagesLawyers for Sean Combs filed his bail appeal on Tuesday night. Combs is hoping to be freed to home detention pending trial on federal sex-trafficking charges. His appeal accuses his former judges of failing to clearly justify why he is being held.