An age of uncertain work: Americans miss stability and a shared sense of purpose in their jobs
On the surface, the well-being of the American worker seems rosy.
Social Sciences
Jul 18, 2019
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Five personality traits employers should look for in a job applicant's social media content
Job applicants try to make a good impression when meeting a prospective employer, but employers may be able to learn what applicants are really like by screening their social media posts. Unfiltered personal communications, ...
Social Sciences
Oct 8, 2013
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Interview with a robot: AI revolution hits human resources
You have a telephone interview for your dream job, and you're feeling nervous. You make yourself a cup of tea as you wait for the phone to ring, and you count to three before picking up.
Robotics
Apr 27, 2018
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Experts address burnout and exit from the veterinary profession
Employers and employees must work together to tackle issues of confidence and motivation, as a new report from the British Veterinary Association (BVA) reveals day-to-day experiences in the workplace are the biggest drivers ...
Social Sciences
Nov 9, 2018
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Study shows journalism burnout affecting women more than men
The field of journalism has changed greatly over the last decade, and those changes are taking a particularly hard toll on women working in newsrooms, new research from a University of Kansas professor shows. Female journalists ...
Social Sciences
Apr 10, 2015
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Networking is a powerful tool to furthering your goals – if you know what you're doing
The new year often brings with it aspirations of professional improvement: Find that dream job, grow or start a business, make new connections. Networking is key to achieving these goals, but approaching strangers and striking ...
Economics & Business
Jan 27, 2016
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Microsoft job ads for engineers show body-double plans
(Phys.org) —The buzz around new happenings at Microsoft stems from two job ads posted last week. The ads reveal that Microsoft means serious business about working on telepresence technology that will enable body doubles, ...
Humans need not apply
Will automation, AI and robotics mean a jobless future, or will their productivity free us to innovate and explore? Is the impact of new technologies to be feared, or a chance to rethink the structure of our working lives ...
Robotics
Jul 6, 2018
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Workers are less productive and make more typos in the afternoon—especially on Fridays
If there's one thing most office workers can agree on, it's that they tend to feel less productive toward the end of the day and the end of each work week. Now, a team of researchers at Texas A&M University has found objective ...
Social Sciences
Aug 3, 2023
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Jobs plentiful for college grads
The job market for new college graduates is red hot. After several years of modest growth, hiring is expected to jump a whopping 16 percent for newly minted degree-holders in 2014-15, according to key findings from Recruiting ...
Economics & Business
Oct 14, 2014
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