ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 103,000 Jobs in November; Annual Pay was Up 5.6%

Career Climbers / 7th December 2023

Private sector employment increased by 103,000 jobs in November, and annual pay was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to the November ADP® National Employment Report™ produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration...

Bare Minimum Mondays? Almost 3 in 5 Professionals Think Career-Related ‘Hashtags’ Play Into Workplace Stereotypes

Career Climbers / 4th December 2023

Over half (59%) of professionals stated that career-related hashtags like #GirlBoss, #CorporateQueen, and #LazyGirlJobs play into dangerous workplace stereotypes. The trend – driven by social media – has seen the...

Pearson Teams Up With Forage To Offer Virtual Job Simulations To Millions Of College Students Through Leading Higher Ed Products

MBA Blog / 1st December 2023

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company and Forage, a platform dedicated to helping students get jobs at the world’s top employers, today announced a partnership to embed job simulations into...

Gender Gap Narrows for Living Wage Jobs, Reports Ludwig Institute

Career Climbers / 28th November 2023

While the overall availability of living-wage jobs remained virtually unchanged, women in the workforce gained ground against their male counterparts in October, according to the monthly True Rate of Unemployment (TRU) report...

Jobs for the Future Announces $20 Million Donation from MacKenzie Scott

Career Climbers / 24th November 2023

Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit that drives transformation of the U.S. education and workforce systems, has announced a $20 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This gift will launch...

Omaha-Based Startup Workshop Raises $12M to Streamline Internal Email and Communications

Entrepreneurs / 22nd November 2023

 Workshop, an email platform for internal communications, announced today that the company has raised $12 million in Series A funding. The round was led by McCarthy Capital out of their Emerging Growth...

Top 20 Cities For STEM Job Growth Announced In RCLCO’S 2023 Annual STEM Index

Career Climbers / 20th November 2023

Leading real estate advisory firm RCLCO Real Estate Consulting has announced the results of their 2023 STEM Job Growth Index (STEMdex), which projects which metropolitan areas will have the strongest outlook...

CompTIA Conducting Tech Workforce Educational Fly-In To Discuss Alternative Pathways To Tech Careers

Career Climbers / 15th November 2023

 CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry, is convening leaders in the workforce development ecosystem for its first Tech Workforce Educational Fly-In on Nov. 14 in Washington, D.C. Representatives from...

Addressing the Challenges of Transitioning Careers

Career Climbers / 13th November 2023

The decision to transition careers generally isn’t an easy one. A survey by Indeed with people who voluntarily resigned from at least two jobs since March 2020 shows that 92% said the pandemic made...

Bootstrap Startup, Hyperscale Launches A Groundbreaking Facebook Ad Performance Tool To Stop Businesses From Wasting Millions Of Dollars On Unprofitable Ads

Entrepreneurs / 9th November 2023

Facebook generates billions in ad revenue a year, yet businesses lose millions due to low ad performance. To put an end to losses, bootstrap startup Hyperscale launches as the first ad...