Meta's latest round of layoffs will hurt productivity and damage employee morale

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Real-estate agents are about to get slammed, big-time

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As home sales slow down and inventory gets tighter, real-estate agents are about to find out who's in it for the long haul and who will get washed out.

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Many won't survive the housing crunch

Bosses hate work from home because 'home' is for women

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Bosses think working from home is for sissies — they see the home as the woman's domain.

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I lied on my résumé to get a better-paying job — and I think others should do the same

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The employee said that lying on their résumé "made a world of difference in my quality of life."

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My company is making us go back to the office 2 days a week to boost morale — but no one wants to be there

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Some employers are calling workers back to the office, which means a return to commuting.

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I swear by ChatGPT as a recruiter. Here's how it saves me 10 hours a week and helps me hire the best candidates.

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Jasmine Cheng created her own recruiting firm and uses ChatGPT to help her clients find job candidates.

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Companies can't do layoffs right because they're trying to act like 'cool parents'

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The harshness of recent layoffs suggests that any managerial empathy workers gained during the depths of the pandemic was short-lived.

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Here's what to do if you find a secret inappropriate boss-employee relationship in your workforce

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Cheating on your partner doesn't always involve sex.

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I was jealous of people who were laid off from Big Tech and posting about it since I got laid off from a startup and felt invisible. Then I realized shame drove my resentment.

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In 2021, Hanna Matyiku-Nuñez was laid off from her job at a tech startup while on maternity leave.

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I got addicted to an app that helped me turn my most ambitious goals into daily routines

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Turning your habits into a game can help motivate you, but it also comes with some downsides.

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