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Social Security in April 2025: Payment Dates, $5,108 Boost, and New Rules

Featured - March 31, 2025

Discover Social Security payment dates for April 2025, eligibility for the $5,108 increase, and updates under the Fairness Act. ...

Layoffs and Job Cuts in 2025 Amid US Inflation Rate Rise

Featured - March 31, 2025

Learn about job cuts in 2025 amid rising US inflation rate and inflation rate in 2025. Stay updated with the latest monthly inflation news. ...

Pumping at work: A guide to breastfeeding laws and lactation policies

Employee Benefits - March 30, 2025

Explore lactation policies at work, including FLSA pumping at work rules, breastfeeding break rights, and state by state lactation rights. ...

HHS Layoff Initiated: The Federal Job Cuts Hit 10,000 Workers

Featured - March 29, 2025

The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) is undergoing layoffs that aim to consolidate its ranks and overhaul the system. ...

White-Collar Jobs Are Shrinking—Is It the Layoffs or Is AI to Blame?

Featured - March 28, 2025

Many reports suggest that White-collar jobs are shrinking in number and corporate roles are disappearing. What is the reason for this trend? ...

Can an employer require a doctor’s note for one day off?

Q & A with Jane - March 28, 2025

Can an employer require a doctor’s note for one day off? Learn about sick leave policies, workplace requirements, and employment law on proof of illness. ...

What is a merit increase? From definition to delivery

Compensation - March 28, 2025

Learn the merit increase meaning and how to implement merit pay. Your guide to performance-based salary raises that work ...

Understanding the Labor Market and Its Link to Job Insecurity in 2025

Featured - March 27, 2025

The somewhat stable labor market is not enough to dismiss the job insecurity gripping workers as they wait in fear of layoffs. ...

Block Layoffs Announced: Dorsey Wants a Startup Revolution Again

Featured - March 27, 2025

The Block layoffs will affect around 931 employees, but CEO Dorsey states the cuts are essential to raise the bar on performance. ...

Inflation and Unemployment: Does inflation make it harder to get a job?

Compensation - March 27, 2025

Does inflation make it harder to get a job? Explore inflation and unemployment, how inflation affects jobs, and the job market inflation link ...

25% auto tariffs threaten a layoffs bloodbath in 2025

Employee Benefits - March 27, 2025

25% auto tariffs in 2025 threaten US jobs as car prices rise. Employers face a crisis with layoffs looming from US car tariffs and auto trade war fallout. ...

Seattle’s Tax Revenue Crisis: Payroll Tax Revenue Falls $47M Short

Featured - March 26, 2025

A Seattle tax revenue crisis has emerged after payroll tax revenues fell short of projections. Are too many businesses leaving Seattle? ...

Indeed Sees Surge of Federal Workers Job Hunting After DOGE’s Job Cuts

Featured - March 26, 2025

DOGE-related job cuts caused Indeed to see a surge in federal workers looking for work. What does the data tell us about this cohort? ...

Sesame Street Faces Layoffs, Funding Cuts, and Unionization All at Once

Featured - March 25, 2025

The Sesame Street layoffs come as the non-profit tries to find its footing after funding cuts introduce uncertainty in the company’s future. ...

DEI Guidelines in 2025: What To Know About Workplace Discrimination

Featured - March 25, 2025

The DEI guidelines for 2025 are the EEOC and DOJ’s attempt to set clear rules on what can be considered discrimination at work. ...

What Is an Exempt Employee? An Updated Guide for 2025

Featured - March 24, 2025

Wondering what an exempt employee is? Let’s explore the difference between exempt and non-exempt employees and why you should care. ...