The Articles You’re Looking For

My Top Picks for the Week

A weekly listing of some interesting work related articles I’ve come across.

Make a Resolution

Lets talk about new year’s resolutions!

Pick the Right Resolution

Why You Should Talk About Salary With Co-Workers, Even If Your Boss Forbids It

Gossip about your salaries, always!

Women of Color and the Wage Gap

Women of Color and the Wage Gap

The Real Point of Reddit’s Antiwork Sub

The r/antiwork article discussed in the podcast this week.

This subreddit will make you want to quit your job

The Vice article on the same r/antiwork movement. Including the picture of Kendall as well cause the choice is HILARIOUS.

For 2nd straight month, Americans quit jobs at a record pace

People want more money so they don’t have to struggle so hard. Idk what’s hard to understand about that. I know someone else at the job I left last has recently left. That’s two people since I quit and we were already short staffed then.

For 2nd straight month, Americans quit jobs at a record pace

Is HR on our side?

The article from Ep. 10.

Is HR ever really your friend?

Recommendation #1

How to Intervene When a Manager Is Gaslighting Their Employees

How to Intervene When a Manager Is Gaslighting Their Employees

Recommendation #2

I don’t feel bad for this happening. There are million reasons a potential candidate ends up not showing up to a job.

The Strange New Trend That’s Enraging Hiring Managers

Recommendation #3

Fake it til you make it 🤷🏾‍♀️ There are so many stupid questions hiring managers ask, like “Why do you want this job” when you know damn well the answer is “money” and “I have bills to pay” which honestly should be an acceptable answer because that’s the truth.

78% of job seekers lie during the hiring process—here's what happened to 4 of them
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