by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
This has certainly been a challenging start to 2022. The positive is that we are finally seeing some light from the darkness of the COVID-19 pandemic. The downside is that rapidly increasing inflation on key consumer items has hit our paychecks really hard. One has to...
by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
Much has been made recently of the “Great Resignation” era of the last couple of years. Employees have been leaving their current employment in record numbers to start with other companies, to begin their own businesses, or exit the workforce. The exodus has been...
by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
During this time of the 2022 “Great Resignation”, you might be working at your job wondering if something is passing you by. As your colleagues are leaving for other positions, or removing themselves from the workforce, it may have crossed your mind whether you should...
by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
The pages of WNYJOBS.com are a good reflection that skilled trade work and the need for this type of labor has increased significantly over the last several years. As the economy has continued to improve and skilled trade workers have moved on to retirement (without...
by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
From speaking to other HR Professionals and in my own experience, it appears employees may feel that the rules of giving notice have changed. The result is more employees giving less than a full notice when leaving an organization. This is an unfortunate new trend,...
by Joe Stein | Employed But Looking
In the summer of 2021, job seekers have found themselves in an unprecedented situation. A perfect storm of a shrinking worker base, post-COVID consumer demand, and many of the unemployed taking time off from work due to the enhanced jobless benefits has made this a...