Career Advice & Insights

In New York City, which has the country’s longest commute time, you can actually win a prize for your heroism braving your absolutely terrible commute. Read More

Austin has become the first city in Texas to regulate sick leave — passing a law making paid sick leave a mandatory requirement for all non-government employees. They become not only the first city in Texas to pass this kind of law, but also the first city to do so in the Southern U.S. Read More

Fergie didn’t shy away from the spotlight after her National Anthem performance. Instead, she embraced the moment and took full responsibility for how her rendition went. Read More

If you feel uncomfortable telling your story of harassment at work to a human, a new chatbot called Spot has a solution free from the bureaucracy of human resources. Read More

A federal government agency has concluded that Google did not break labor laws for firing James Damore, the Google engineer who wrote a controversial memo about his company’s diversity initiatives. Read More

A staggering 81% of American workers report either having seen a colleague get bullied “in person” or having faced it themselves. Read More

Tammy Duckworth is certainly not the first working woman to be a mother, but this year, she is set to become the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office. She recently discussed the upcoming challenge of caring for a newborn while needing to be physically present for votes. Read More

Turns out, learning a second language can literally pay off. An MIT economist calculated the exact monetary returns of learning different foreign languages for U.S. college graduates and found that there are measurable benefits to learning how to conjugate German, French, and Spanish verbs. Read More

What if your email was a living, breathing thing that updated automatically? Google announced that Gmail is moving towards that future. Read More