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10 companies hiring for remote jobs right now across all industries Ladders Contributor

Ladders put together a list of the 10 remote jobs you can apply to right now using its database of high paying jobs. Read More

Productivity

Parents in this industry are struggling the most with working from home Jennifer Fabiano

More than half of working parents from every industry reported that they are having trouble balancing work and home life while confined to their house. Read More

Latest News

Zoom layoff calls are the new normal during COVID-19 and this is how you get through it Kyle Schnitzer

As offices around the country are forced to close to encourage social distancing and help maintain the spread of COVID-19, remote firings have started to take place through video-conference services like Zoom. Two companies — Bird and Rent the Runway — reportedly conducted mass layoffs over conference calls over the past week. Read More

Health

The majority of New Yorkers are very dissatisfied with what is being done to help their city John Anderer

A meager 22% of respondents said they are happy with the support so far, and another 23% are unsure. Read More

Productivity

These are the hobbies everyone has picked up during COVID-19 outbreak Kyle Schnitzer

Whether it’s catching up on TV or reading that novel never explored, many Americans are turning toward hobbies as a way to pass the time and entertained during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

Office Life

Why micro-experiences at work are more important than ever right now Rachel Weingarten

Some companies and individuals are becoming increasingly creative at connecting—and impressing—even long-time clients or colleagues. By creating micro experiences, or something even tiny to show appreciation to someone you work with might be a great thing to start doing right now. Read More

Productivity

You won’t waste time on internet issues with these 5 routers John Brandon

If you’ve been struggling to pick the right Wi-Fi router that provides security and extra features, here are the best options available that are new, affordable, and easy to configure and use. These routers connect to your cable modem or Internet service and let you access Wi-Fi from anywhere. Read More

How To

8 easy at-home art projects for kids during the Coronavirus outbreak Jennifer L. Jacobson

Here are some fun art projects for kids at home. If you need to order supplies, here is a quick list of suggestions. Read More

Health

The Coronavirus quarantine is already contributing to a rise in divorce filings, just like in China Kyle Schnitzer

Page Six reported divorce filings are rising with a 50% rise in inquiries in recent days. Financial matters and time spent in quarantine together during the epidemic are some of the factors behind the decision to split. Read More

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Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

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