Rebecca Koenig
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25 Best Jobs for High School Graduates
These high school diploma jobs that pay well may require some career training. → Read More
The 25 Highest-Paying Jobs Without a Degree Requirement
These are the jobs that pay the most without a degree. Learn about the highest-paying jobs without a degree. → Read More
Job Automation Brings New Co-Workers: Office Bots
Wondering will my job be automated or will a robot take my job? Learn how robotic process automation is changing office work. → Read More
Learn Your Genetic Privacy Workers' Rights
Employee rights include protection from genetic discrimination in hiring and employment. → Read More
How to Land an Entry-Level Job
Wondering what entry-level means when it comes to jobs? This article explains what level of experience you need for your first job. → Read More
Polish Your Professional Image With Better Self-Awareness
What is self-awareness and how does self-awareness affect your career? Learn the self-awareness definition and read failed self-awareness examples to improve your performance at work. → Read More
For Affordable Job Training, Consider Modern Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships offer on-the-job training and competitive wages for in-demand jobs. Learn more about apprenticeship programs and the answer to the question: What is an apprenticeship? → Read More
For Poor Students, Income Share Agreements May Offer Opportunity
Low-income DACA recipients or incarcerated students looking for alternatives to student loans may be eligible for income share agreements. → Read More
What Workers and Students Should Know About Income Share Agreements
Before signing up for an income share agreement instead of a student loan, compare terms, read the fine print and consider where your money goes. → Read More
You Survived the Layoff. Can You Endure the Aftermath?
After a downsizing, layoff or restructuring, survivors can expect lowered morale and more stress at the office. → Read More
Explore Top STEM Careers
This best STEM jobs list highlights positions in the science, technology, engineering and math sectors. Learn more about salaries and prospects for top STEM careers. → Read More
6 Attorneys Who Read the Law Like Kim Kardashian
Modern mogul Kim Kardashian, spouse of Kanye West, is reading the law and pursuing an old-fashioned path to becoming a lawyer. → Read More
STEM Workers Need Soft Skills, Too
Today's business environment favors tech workers who not only have STEM skills, but who also know what soft skills are and who demonstrate soft skill examples during the hiring process. → Read More
What Workers Should Know About Proposed Overtime Rule Changes
Proposed changes to overtime pay law and federal overtime rules could most affect low-level managers in industries such as retail, food service and health care. → Read More
The Most Stressful Jobs
These high-stress jobs – some well-compensated, others not – may take a toll on your peace of mind. → Read More
How to Break Up With a Bad Job – and Get Over It
Caught in a bad romance with your toxic workplace? Learn the red flags of a bad boss and how to quit a job. → Read More
Discover the Top Engineering Jobs
Learn more about the best engineering jobs and the best-paying engineering jobs in this story that highlights jobs for biomedical engineers and architects. → Read More
Great Jobs for Animal Lovers
These jobs working with animals require patience with people, not just pets. → Read More
What to Know When Your Salary Includes Stocks
When a company offers stock-based compensation or equity as part of its salary package, do your research and be wary of how much risk you take. → Read More
Winning the Office Temperature Wars
If you and your co-workers fight about office temperature standards, read up on proper office thermostat etiquette. → Read More