Are H-1Bs getting a bad rep?
The San Francisco Bay Area employs the lion’s share of H-1B workers. (Getty Images) By now you’ve probably heard Disney laid off 250 employees and allegedly transferred their jobs to immigrant H-1B...
View ArticleWhen leaving early costs you
Employees have the right to file a complaint over docked hours. (Getty Images) Carolyn W. is an exempt, salaried therapist at a San Francisco-based social service agency. She typically works 50 to 55...
View ArticleEmployee says company-issued, GPS-enabled smartphone violates privacy
Carson, an employee of a San Francisco-based, federal agency is outraged by the agency’s new smartphone policy. His department recently provided him with a smartphone that has a GPS feature that cannot...
View ArticleWorkers are less worried about pay cuts, layoffs than in past years, survey...
American workers are worrying less about work these days, according to a recent Gallup Poll. Fewer workers are worried about pay cuts, layoffs and benefit reductions than in years past. (Getty Images)...
View ArticleNow is the time to find a quality job, Gallup survey says
Americans are feeling optimistic about the job market, according to a Gallup survey. (Getty Images) Are you in the market for a job? If so, now is the perfect time to land one, according to results...
View ArticleOnce fired, now rehired: Employee returns to job after being fired
Being fired is awkward for both the outgoing employee and company staff members. But what’s even more awkward is when that employee returns to work. If you’ve never experienced this situation we’ll be...
View ArticleWeird and hilarious ways people quit their jobs
Thinking about quitting your job? In the recesses of your mind, you’ve probably quit 100 times over in the grandest and hilarious fashion. While you daydream about ways to tell your supervisor to “I’m...
View ArticleWeird reasons people quit their jobs
Last week, we talked about weird and hilarious ways workers quit their jobs. Now we’ll take a look at weird and interesting reasons people quit their jobs. One man quit his job to take selfies. (Getty...
View ArticleNew job search site reveals employers’ political affiliations
New website CareerLabs lets jobseekers filter political affiliations held by company managers. (Getty Images) When prospecting jobs, the more insight you have about a potential employer the better....
View ArticleDisabled job applicants are 26% less likely to get a job, study finds
Researchers at Rutgers and Syracuse Universities have found that discrimination may be contributing to lower employment rates among well-qualified workers with disabilities. In a recent study,...
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