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3 charts show just how tough it is to get hired or promoted in tech right now

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 03:52

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Style

Person working on code on a laptop — It's difficult to look for a tech job right now.
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Careers, Jobs, Tech, AI, Unemployed, changing-workplace-big-bet

I'm 85 and looking for work but no one will hire me. I just need to pay the bills — I'm an old girl, but I'm not a dead girl.

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Pat Fagin Scott in her couch at home — Pat Fagin Scott, 85, has navigated unemployment after decades of well-paying jobs.
Alyssa Schukar for BI

economy, as-told-to, Retirement, 80-over-80, Aging, Unemployed, Work

I'm still looking for a job 8 months after my layoff. I have 20 years of experience and can't get hired — I'm scared.

Thu, 01/02/2025 - 05:03

Tech Insider : Business, Economy

woman applying to jobs — Jennifer Gittelman says one regret may be holding her back from getting hired.
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Careers, as-told-to, layoff, Unemployed, job-applications, Unemployment, laid-off

A Gen Xer went from a six-figure salary to considering bankruptcy after 1,000 unsuccessful job applications — 'It's like playing the lottery'

Sun, 10/06/2024 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Economy

Sean Tetpon in his backyard — Sean Tetpon has applied for over 1,000 jobs over the past year, though he's staying optimistic.
Sean Tetpon

economy, finance, job-loss, Unemployed, Unemployment, Retirement, corporate

A Gen Xer with an MBA can't get a job despite over 1,500 job applications. He said his degrees have been useless.

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Marcial Quinones — Marcial Quinones has struggled to find a stable job in IT.
Marcial Quinones

economy, Careers, job-search, Unemployed, MBA, job-application, AI

Meet a laid-off Gen Xer who has had under 10 job interviews despite applying to over 200 positions

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 05:58

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A person searching for a job on their laptop — Westend61/Getty, Tyler Le/BI

Careers, economy, economy, Careers, Unemployed, job-search, labor-market

7 things you could be doing wrong in a job interview

Sun, 08/25/2024 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Some people are sitting, and others are walking — skynesher/Getty Images

Careers, economy, Careers, economy, Hiring, job-search, job-advice

How Gen Zers can beat negative stereotypes in a tough job market

Mon, 08/05/2024 - 05:45

Tech Insider : Economy

Gen Z woman holding her phone looking successful outside a big office building — Gen Zers feel they are being discriminated against while they search for jobs.
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Careers, economy, gen-z, Careers, Jobs, job-seeking, Hiring

The number of Gen Zers who aren't in work or school is rising. Here's how to tackle it, according to experts.

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 06:39

Tech Insider : Economy

Man waiting for a job interview. — Young NEETs — those not in education, employment, or training — are on the rise (stock image.)
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Careers, economy, neets, Careers, Jobs, Unemployed, Unemployment

Being a voluntary NEET can be good for your mental health, according to a psychologist

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 06:44

Tech Insider

A woman standing in a busy street as people rush by in a blur — Being a NEET can be a mental health win, according to a psychologist (stock image).
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Careers, health, neets, gen-z, Millennials, Unemployed, mental-health

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