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Job Market Outlook Post COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic will have long-lasting impact in many aspects of our lives and it is safe to say the job market will not come out unscathed. Deloitte says the virus is causing changes so quickly that even forecasting is a challenge. They and other experts see short-term effects and potential long-term fallout affecting the economy and jobs. Unemployment and [...]

How To Negotiate Your Severance Package

One common misconception is that every employee is entitled to twenty-one days to assess offers for termination packages. Unfortunately, that isn’t accurate. In instances in which the employer only is offering a severance package to a single employee, and the staff member is under age 40, there isn’t any specified period to assess the paperwork that is required by law. [...]