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Why Betting Your Whole Career on One Job Title Is the Riskier Move in 2026

Median job tenure fell to 3.9 years and 70% of job skills will change by 2030. Build a diversified career ecosystem, not one lane. Here is how to start.

July 11, 2026Read Article

Hiring

Why a Big-Name Resume No Longer Lands a C-Suite Job in 2026

Executive hiring in 2026 rewards skill over pedigree, with AI screening senior candidates early. See what boards test now and how to adapt your approach.

July 11, 2026Read Article

News

Why Workers Stay Silent About Toxic Jobs, and What It Means for Job Seekers

iHire's 2026 survey found 38.8% of workers never report toxic behavior and 45.1% doubt HR will act. See what the data means and what job seekers should do.

July 11, 2026Read Article

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Job Hunting

Nearly Half of Job Seekers No Longer Trust Recruiter Messages After Scam Surge

Nearly half of job seekers now distrust recruiter messages after a job scam surge, new survey data shows. Learn to spot a fake offer without missing real ones.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Information

What Ascension's $1 Billion Tennessee Expansion Means for Health Care Hiring

Ascension's nearly $1 billion deal for Tennessee's Williamson Health adds 30 sites and 2,300 staff. Here is what it means for regional clinical hiring.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Which Jobs Survive Automation When a Robot Costs 9 Times a Worker's Pay

Automating one nursing assistant costs about 9 times their pay, keeping hands-on jobs safest from robots. See which roles still survive automation in 2026.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Labor Market

America's Shrinking 45 to 64 Workforce and the Mentorship Gap It Leaves Behind

The 45-64 population fell 2.68 million since 2020, thinning the ranks of workers who lead and mentor. What the mentorship gap means for your career path.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Career

A $162 Million Federal Boost Is Opening Paid Apprenticeships in In-Demand Trades

Nearly $162 million in new federal grants is expanding paid Registered Apprenticeships in in-demand trades. Here is how to land an earn while you learn spot.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Career

54% of Companies Are Cutting Pay and Perks in 2026 and Workers Have Stopped Fighting Back

54% of companies are cutting pay or perks to fund AI as the quit rate sits near 1.9%. What the great hunkering down means for your job and your next move.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Government Jobs

What a New Court Ruling Means If You're Put on a Performance Improvement Plan

A new 3rd Circuit ruling clarifies how a performance improvement plan factors into a bias claim. What workers put on a PIP should know about their rights.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Career

25 Mistakes That Can Cost You Your Next Promotion in 2026

A quarter of US workers say they lack a clear path up. These 25 promotion-ask mistakes in 2026 can stall you, plus a real fix for each one to get to yes.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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Layoffs

Sonos Layoffs Cut 15 Year Veterans and Show Tenure No Longer Protects Your Job

Sonos cut 3% of staff, then pushed out top design and product leaders with 10-plus-year tenures. What the churn signals for hardware and tech job seekers.

July 9, 2026Read Article

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