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285,000+ U.S. Tech Layoffs Define the Start of 2024
The U.S. tech bubble has burst and thousands of employees are now out of work. We've compiled every affected company's public data reports and created a heat map, visuals, and key insights to help you learn about the current situation.
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2024 Job Seeker Insights Report: 1,000 Candidates Weigh In on the Job Search
To stay competitive, it’s important to grasp how the job search has changed, with candidates now focusing on new priorities and worries. We surveyed 1,000 active U.S. job seekers to learn how factors such as job-hunting frustrations, resume lies, mental health struggles, management challenges, and AI fears are driving their career decisions in 2024. Job...…
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Workplace Realities Report: The Hidden Pressures Shaping the Workday
Sometimes a job isn’t just a paycheck. Workers also have to manage how they’re perceived, stay “on” socially to keep up appearances, and avoid anything that might make them look unpolished, difficult, or replaceable. To capture what employees are experiencing behind the scenes, we surveyed 1,000 full-time U.S. workers about the realities shaping their day-to-day...…
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2025 Modern Paycheck Report: How American Workers Feel About Their Pay
How much does the average American paycheck really stretch in 2025? Resume Genius surveyed 1,000 full-time employees to understand how their earnings translate into everyday living costs, savings habits, and additional income streams. Our 2025 Modern Paycheck Report reveals how professionals across the U.S. spend and supplement their income, and what they believe it truly...…
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Guide to The 4-Day Workweek California Bill
The once radical concept of a four-day workweek is gaining momentum and propelling businesses in the US and worldwide to investigate how they can make this concept a reality for their employees. In early 2022, California proposed a bill called AB 2932 that was poised to set a permanent four-day workweek schedule for private sector...…
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2026 Career Identity Report: The Age of Strategic Staying
Today’s workers are not quitting, even though many are quietly planning their next career move. Our 2026 Career Identity Report shows a workforce navigating tradeoffs. As economic uncertainty rises, workers prioritize stability, benefits, and predictable income — while simultaneously harboring quieter ambitions for work that offers greater flexibility, autonomy, and control over their time. This...…
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15 Best Jobs for Older People in 2026
Our High-Paying, Older-Worker-Friendly Jobs Report puts together a list of the 15 best jobs for older people, whether you’re re-entering the workforce, changing careers, or seeking a role that better fits your lifestyle. While many of these positions list a bachelor’s degree as a requirement, most can realistically be entered through a licensing exam, a...…
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50+ Essential Resume Statistics for 2026
Resume expectations are constantly evolving as hiring tools and employer priorities change — and in 2026, staying up to date on the latest trends is a real advantage. This report compiles our latest resume data and survey findings, highlighting the statistics that matter most this year. From formatting and content priorities to best practices for...…
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List of 380 Job Titles for Your Resume and How to Use Them
Job seekers don’t usually give much thought to job titles on their resumes, but the titles you use make a significant difference in how qualified employers perceive you to be.
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