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How Can Employers Fill Open Positions? By Knowing What Matters Most To Today’s Job Seekers

Career Climbers / 6th October 2022

An uncertain economic environment has created a unique disconnect in the job market, according to a recent survey by staffing giant PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company. The survey of over 700...

A Team of MIT, Harvard and Stanford Scientists Find Weaker Ties Are More Beneficial For Job Seekers On LinkedIn

Career Climbers / 20th September 2022

Employment is a critical issue impacting the economy, and it gained even more attention during the pandemic with the elimination or transformation of tens of millions of jobs around the...

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Survey Shows Job Seekers More Likely to Apply to Companies That Prioritise Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Career Climbers / 18th May 2022

Nearly three in four Americans say they are more likely to seek employment with companies that are committed to breaking down discriminatory hiring practices, according to an annual survey conducted...

Job Seekers Prefer Companies That Offer Guaranteed Lifetime Income in Retirement

Career Climbers / 1st October 2021

More than 70% of workers say they would choose to work for or stay with a company that offers access to guaranteed lifetime income in retirement over one that does...

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Majority of Job Seekers Consider Changing Careers, CompTIA Study Finds

Career Climbers / 2nd August 2021

A majority of active job seekers have explored new employment options in a different career field, according to a new report from CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT)...

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Education Design Lab Launches Collaborative to Give Job-Seekers Credit for Lived Experience

Career Climbers / 22nd July 2021

National innovator, Education Design Lab, has announced the launch of their new XCredit initiative, aimed at offering new ways of assessing and credentialing the informal learning of transitioning military members,...

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FirstString – The Recruitment App Built By HokuApps Helping Job Seekers During COVID-19

Career Climbers / 27th January 2021

In an effort to overcome the new challenges to the corporate and hospital hiring process due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore’s leading app company, HokuApps, has developed and deployed an innovative app for Georgia-based...

Her Campus Media Launches New Platform “Generation Hired” To Connect Gen Z with Internships & Entry-Level Jobs Amidst COVID-19

Career Climbers / 15th December 2020

Her Campus Media, the #1 media portfolio for college students and Gen Z, announces “Generation Hired,” a brand new platform created for Gen Z-ers seeking internships and entry-level positions to...

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Nearly 15% of Job Seekers Use Social Media to Land a New Job

Career Climbers / 14th January 2019

Nearly 15% of people use social media to find a new job, according to a new survey from Clutch, a B2B ratings and reviews firm.  Social media use in recruiting varies...

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Job Seekers Increasingly Aware of Employers Who Help Repay Student Loans

Career Climbers / 29th November 2018

The national burden of student debt is sparking interest in employer-sponsored benefits that offer relief. Nearly one-third of job seekers (31%) encounter companies offering student loan repayment benefits (SLRPs) during...