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Job Spotlight: Manufacturing is Thriving
There were an estimated 32,000 new jobs in manufacturing last October 2022, boosted by a rise in demand for durable goods. Observers of this boom
Robots Can Never Replace People and Here’s Proof
Being replaced by robots or AI is a legitimate concern of today’s professionals, particularly in the manufacturing industry. While this means better productivity for the
US Equal Pay Day 2023: Is Pay Transparency the Answer?
We’ve come a long way in closing the gap and moving toward equality, but work still needs to be done. However, milestones in battling discrimination
Keeping Safe at Work: PPE Guidelines for Workers in Manufacturing
The word PPE did its rounds across the globe during the pandemic because of key equipment used for protection against COVID-19. But personal protective equipment
Keeping Safe at Work: Everything Manufacturing Employers Need to Know
Working in the manufacturing industry can come with some high-risk activities like soldering, welding, metal cutting, raw material assembling, and heavy lifting and rigging, which
6 Social Media Mistakes That May Hurt Your Chances of Getting Hired
It’s no secret that social media is a vast channel for candidates of today. There are approximately four billion social media users globally. An estimated
A Call to Diversify Tech: Talent is Everywhere, Opportunity Is Not
How do you truly promote diversity in the tech industry? The truth is that the tech industry has long struggled with diversity and inclusivity in
The Benefits of Mentoring: How You Can Make an Impact on a Person’s Life
For many, mentoring is something that we have personally experienced. It may sometimes be challenging, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. Most people find
Job Spotlight: Top 3 Cloud Computing Jobs in 2023 and How to Get Started
Are you currently considering a career in cloud computing? The growth in popularity of cloud computing jobs is brought by the need for companies and
Threats to Cybersecurity: Only 30% of Companies Plan to Fight Back
Security risk and data breaches have become a growing global issue as cyber criminals rampantly steal and sell sensitive data and privacy. Financial institutions are
Edge Computing in 2023: Trends and Breakthroughs
As more and more data come to life, the storage and processing of it can overwhelm systems. Here is where Edge computing comes in, which
Chaos in Silicon Valley: What Layoffs and Hiring Freezes Mean for You
Reports estimate that tech giants have laid off more than 88,000 people. Crunchbase reports that the layoffs started as early as January 2022. Tech layoff