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Workplace Benefits Older Workers Got For Free That Younger Employees Now Have Pay For

From pensions and health coverage to parking, training, and office equipment, many workplace perks older employees once received automatically now come with a price tag for younger workers.
September 11, 2026 Jack Hawkins
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Common Jobs That Were Everywhere In The 1970s—Until Technology Made Them Nearly Disappear. Did You Do Any Of These Jobs?

These 25 jobs were familiar sights in 1970s America, but technology made most nearly disappear. How many of these forgotten jobs do you remember?
September 10, 2026 Allison Robertson
Internal - Boss Cult Behavior

My boss makes us chant affirmations to a cardboard cutout of himself every morning. Is this a cult—or just illegal?

A hilarious yet insightful look at what to do when your boss forces employees to chant affirmations to a cardboard cutout every morning. Learn whether this bizarre workplace ritual is a cult, illegal, or just deeply unprofessional—plus practical advice, legal context, and strategies for protecting your sanity. Perfect for readers navigating toxic or absurd office dynamics.
December 17, 2025 Jack Hawkins
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Recession-Proof Jobs For All Skill Levels

Discover 10 recession-proof jobs suitable for various skill levels. Dive into their roles, median salaries, and understand why these positions remain stable even during economic downturns. A must-read for those seeking job security in uncertain times.
August 12, 2023 Allison Robertson
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5 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get Without A Bachelor's Degree

If it's difficult for people with formal educations to get jobs, what are people who might not have had that luxury supposed to do? Read on to find out.
July 8, 2023 Eul Basa
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Working From Where? 5 Benefits Of Working From Home Vs. The Office

Ask anyone who works from home and they'll tell you it's 100% worth it. They make a living working remotely, whether that be at home or even at the beach.
July 9, 2023 Eul Basa
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Office Equipment Nobody Under 30 Would Recognize Today

A look back at 25 old office machines and workplace gadgets that younger workers may not recognize, from fax machines to telex.
July 20, 2026 Allison Robertson
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Workplace Habits Americans Think Are Normal—But The Rest Of The World Finds Bizarre

25 workplace habits Americans think are normal—but the rest of the world finds surprising, from hustle culture to skipping vacation days.
July 15, 2026 Allison Robertson
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I split time between my home state and my partner’s state while working remotely. Which state counts for salary purposes?

If you work remotely in two states, which one determines your salary? Learn how employers decide pay based on your official work location.
May 8, 2026 Allison Robertson
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I just found out my coworker makes more than I do for the same job. Should I ask for a raise?

Should you ask for a raise if a coworker makes more? Learn how to handle pay differences, negotiate salary, and protect your value at work.
May 7, 2026 Allison Robertson
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I work remote and my company says if I move to a cheaper state, they’ll lower my salary. Can they really do that?

Can your employer lower your salary if you move states while working remotely? Learn how location-based pay works and what your rights are.
May 7, 2026 Allison Robertson
Internal - Sick Custodian Denied Hazard Pay

I'm a school custodian. I recently came down with a work-related illness. The school is refusing to compensate me with hazard pay. Should I leave?

A school custodian dealing with a work-related illness wonders whether to quit after being denied hazard pay. Here’s a practical, human-centered guide to protecting your health, your paycheck, and your next move.
May 6, 2026 Jack Hawkins