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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

AI's uneven distribution widening diversity divide | Computer Weekly

Access to AI training is unequal, exacerbating opportunity gaps for women and lower-paid workers.
#four-day-workweek
#career-change
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Gut Instinct In The Age Of AI: Do We Need To Rethink What Young Lawyers Need To Learn? - Above the Law

Much of the mundane work young lawyers were expected to do didn't train them to do much of anything other than maximize billable hours, and it was depressing.
Law
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Help! My Friends Have Had the Same Complaint for Years. If Only They Knew What I Think About It.

Friends are unhappy at work after choosing high-paying jobs for lifestyle upgrades over job satisfaction.
Career
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Large enterprises pay IT pros better, but at what cost

Large enterprises offer higher salaries, better benefits, and lower attrition rates for IT professionals, promoting job satisfaction.
Productivity
fromInfoWorld
2 weeks ago

JavaScript, MacOS lead usage in worldwide developer survey

Most respondents regularly use Jira, Slack, and WhatsApp for productivity and messaging.
fromwww.southwalesargus.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Wonder what it's like to work at Aldi? Store assistant shares 5 secrets

Workers at Aldi receive paid breaks, which amounts to an extra £1,370 annually. This is a significant benefit in the retail sector.
E-Commerce
#workplace-stress
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

This is meant to be fun, why isn't this fun anymore?

"We made the choice because we didn't want to have a 'proper' job. Using your brain to make something fun and put it into the world is a nice way to spend your time."
Marketing
fromTheregister
1 month ago

One thing SME IT can do that big tech can't: Rapid changes

Smaller organizations typically offer better jobs due to less hierarchy and greater individual influence.
#work-life-balance
Remote teams
fromUSA TODAY
3 months ago

Want happier employees? Start with a 32-hour workweek - and 4 weeks vacation. | Your Turn

Work-life balance should be prioritized over splitting self and memory, as seen in 'Severance'.
A 32-hour work week could improve job satisfaction and personal fulfillment.
Remote work can enhance work-life balance, offering flexibility and efficiency.
Remote teams
fromITPro
6 months ago

Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements - three quarters would turn down a role that didn't offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay

Work-life balance is prioritized over salary in job decisions among workers.
Flexible working options have become essential in retaining talent.
Remote teams
fromUSA TODAY
3 months ago

Want happier employees? Start with a 32-hour workweek - and 4 weeks vacation. | Your Turn

Work-life balance should be prioritized over splitting self and memory, as seen in 'Severance'.
A 32-hour work week could improve job satisfaction and personal fulfillment.
Remote work can enhance work-life balance, offering flexibility and efficiency.
Remote teams
fromITPro
6 months ago

Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements - three quarters would turn down a role that didn't offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay

Work-life balance is prioritized over salary in job decisions among workers.
Flexible working options have become essential in retaining talent.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromFOX8 WGHP
2 months ago

Remote workers more engaged, less likely to be thriving: Gallup

Remote employees are highly engaged but struggle with overall wellbeing compared to hybrid and on-site workers.
Mental health
fromBored Panda
4 months ago

"Work Dungeon": 80 Relatable Job Memes

Most people aren't in their dream jobs but would endure long commutes for work they're passionate about.
Working from home has increased job stress, blurring the line between personal and professional life.
Remote teams
fromNewsNation
2 months ago

Remote workers more engaged, less likely to be thriving: Gallup

Remote workers exhibit higher engagement but lower overall well-being compared to on-site and hybrid workers.
A significant number of remote employees are seeking new job opportunities despite higher engagement levels.
Remote teams
fromFOX8 WGHP
2 months ago

Remote workers more engaged, less likely to be thriving: Gallup

Remote employees are highly engaged but struggle with overall wellbeing compared to hybrid and on-site workers.
fromDeveloper Tech News
1 month ago

Why developers are leaving jobs that can't support AI

Developers are increasingly frustrated with outdated tools and legacy systems, leading many to consider leaving their jobs.
#career-development
Humor
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Just a Spoonful of Career Advice

Finding joy in your work can transform your career experience.
Injecting fun into tedious tasks can enhance productivity and engagement.
If work lacks joy, consider making changes to your role or career.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Just a Spoonful of Career Advice

Finding joy in your work can transform your career experience.
Injecting fun into tedious tasks can enhance productivity and engagement.
If work lacks joy, consider making changes to your role or career.
#ux-design
fromMedium
4 months ago
Mobile UX

How to Switch from UX to Product Management in 2025 (A Designer's Proven Path)

Transitioning from UX design to product management enhances influence over product decisions and career opportunities.
UX design
fromMedium
4 months ago

A crisis of meaning in UX Design

The UX design industry is experiencing a sense of disillusionment and burnout among professionals.
UX design
fromMedium
4 months ago

A crisis of meaning in UX Design

The UX design industry is experiencing a sense of disillusionment and burnout among professionals.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

These are some of the biggest financial regrets Americans have about their jobs

Thirty-eight percent of Americans regret overspending just to keep up with wealthier peers, costing them an average of $63,000 in net worth.
Retirement
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Do What You Love... Or Not

People often work to survive, not necessarily to pursue their passions.
Industry and organizational psychology offers valuable insights for assessing jobs.
Understanding job descriptions and training is critical for job satisfaction.
fromMarTech
2 months ago

Your best marketers might be working for me | MarTech

Platforms like Fiverr and Upwork empower side giggers to pursue meaningful work, gain recognition, and explore passions, helping them find fulfillment outside their main job.
Marketing tech
Education
fromstateline.org
2 months ago

As teacher burnout deepens, states scramble to fill school job vacancies

Superintendents face staffing crises with 1 in 8 teaching positions unfilled or held by underqualified teachers.
#employee-engagement
Relationships
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This is why we're (still) disengaged at work

Employee engagement remains critically low despite various interventions; focus on workplace relationships is essential.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Remote teams

What Drives Commitment at Work?

Job satisfaction alone doesn't guarantee employee commitment; engagement plays a crucial role in shaping work experiences and loyalty.
Commitment can stem from financial necessity, obligation, or emotional investment in the company's mission.
Organizational stability enhances the relationship between job satisfaction and commitment.
Relationships
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This is why we're (still) disengaged at work

Employee engagement remains critically low despite various interventions; focus on workplace relationships is essential.
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trendy workplace benefit is too good to be true: 'It's not all it's cracked up to be'

Unlimited PTO may appear attractive but often lacks real benefits and can serve as a recruitment gimmick.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Average salaries fall while hospitality employees seek different benefits to boost job satisfaction - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Employers must consider the whole package as increasingly employees are looking for more than just a salary in order to provide them with job satisfaction.
UK news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Can you ever be friends with your boss? Probably not-and here's why

Having a best friend at work improves job satisfaction and productivity, but it may not be wise to befriend your boss.
#uk-workforce
fromITPro
5 months ago
Remote teams

'They're unhappy with the core elements of their career': UK workers are fed up with their current roles, so they're moving to greener pastures for bigger salaries and better job security

fromITPro
5 months ago
Remote teams

'They're unhappy with the core elements of their career': UK workers are fed up with their current roles, so they're moving to greener pastures for bigger salaries and better job security

Career
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Do you have the 'toughest' job in the US? New survey reveals most grueling gigs

Trade workers are considered the toughest professionals in America according to a survey.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Dear Abby: My boss's personal tasks should not be my problem

It's taking advantage of you for your boss to expect you to run errands without compensation, especially with your own responsibilities as a single mom.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I've learned that working multiple part-time jobs works better for me as a mom. I like making my own schedule.

Flexible part-time jobs better suit single mothers than traditional full-time positions.
Privacy professionals
fromITProUK
3 months ago

Bigger salaries, more burnout: Is the CISO role in crisis?

CISOs face increasing stress levels despite salary increases, with many struggling to balance responsibilities and well-being.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Dave Ramsey met a 24 year old who makes $170k a year and doesn't feel like it's enough - hear his advice

A 24-year-old earning $170k feels the pressure to achieve more and seeks career advancement advice from Dave Ramsey.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Who Are The Happiest Lawyers? - Above the Law

In-house lawyers frequently do not need to work the odd hours that other attorneys need to due to deadlines and busy seasons.
Law
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I wanted a career that gave my life 'meaning' - now I'm hanging on by a thread

"Creatives, what's a job that doesn't make you hate life but still covers your rent?" A sentiment echoed by many in corporate America, as they seek fulfilling work.
Graphic design
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I Just Scored a $70K Promotion: How Do I Avoid Lifestyle Creep for My Daughter's Future?

Job-hopping is now a strategic move for increasing salary and promotions.
An individual expressed happiness over a significant salary increase after many failed attempts.
Balancing a newfound salary with personal finance and family needs is a common concern.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Political Talk at Work: A Double-Edged Sword

Overhearing political conversations leads to discomfort in workplaces, negatively impacting employee well-being and job satisfaction.
Political discussions unite some employees while simultaneously causing discomfort and resentment in others, creating a complex dynamic.
A focus on common goals in workplaces fosters collaboration and reduces the negative impact of political discourse.
fromForbes
4 months ago

Why You Should Take Your Work Home With You

Sharing aspects of work at home can boost our sense of purpose and connection, leading to a more meaningful workplace experience.
Relationships
#employee-retention
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Work Culture in an Era of Mass Layoffs

Work perception significantly influences overall wellbeing.
Unemployment impacts happiness more than major life events like marriage or divorce.
Leisure time alone doesn't guarantee happiness; having purpose is key.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I have enough money to retire today but if I keep working, I can add a few million more - is it worth it?

A Reddit user, despite having over $5 million in savings and a stable income, struggles with the dilemma of leaving a hated job for potential long-term gains.
Retirement
fromHarvard Business Review
4 months ago

You Don't Need a Mentor to Get the Career Advice You Need

Mentorship significantly increases job satisfaction and career prospects, but identifying and connecting with a mentor can be challenging.
#retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

We've got $7.5m in net worth and a few rental properties that are unbelievably stressing us out - should we sell?

from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

We've got $7.5m in net worth and a few rental properties that are unbelievably stressing us out - should we sell?

Women in technology
fromTechRepublic
4 months ago

Women in Cyber Security on the Rise, But Facing More Layoffs and Budget Cuts Than Men

Gender diversity in cybersecurity is gradually improving, yet women continue to face significant workplace challenges compared to their male counterparts.
Remote teams
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

I run engineering teams and get paid 8X more than my wife's salary but I want to quit - am I stuck?

Choosing job satisfaction versus financial security is a common dilemma, especially when high earnings influence lifestyle choices.
Career
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How student loans impact workers' long-term career choices

Student loan debt shapes career decisions and job satisfaction for many borrowers.
Career
fromForbes
5 months ago

Fun Careers: 10 Highest Paying Six Figure Jobs In 2025

Fun careers in 2025 can provide six-figure salaries and high job satisfaction.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

The 20 Best Places to Work in America Today

Companies highly valued by employees focus on work-life balance and overall well-being.
Glassdoor highlights firms that maintain strong reputations for employee satisfaction.
fromBig Think
5 months ago

The 3 pillars of workplace happiness and how to use them

A disarmingly large number of people reported feeling disengaged in the workplace, with only 23% of workers saying they were engaged at work, 62% not engaged, and 15% actively disengaged.
Remote teams
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

Many older Americans plan to rejoin the workforce in 2025

Age discrimination and financial needs are prominent concerns for older workers returning to the workforce.
Boredom in retirement is a major reason older individuals seek continued employment.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

From Big Four to Big Tech: How a CPA left behind a 'boring' career for a 'cool' job at Google

Mike Manalac transitioned from traditional accounting to Big Tech for a more fulfilling career, enhancing his job satisfaction significantly.
fromSocial Media Today
6 months ago

LinkedIn Shares Data on In-Demand Skills for Marketers [Infographic]

AI and rapid changes in marketing pose challenges for professionals, yet there are positive trends such as job growth and satisfaction.
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