Woman Says She Was Rejected From Job Due To Her Tattoos: Sparks Discussion For Client Facing Roles

According to statistics provider TeamStage, a staggering 76 per cent of adults in the US believe that visible tattoos could negatively impact an applicant’s chance in an interview. Moreover, a TeamStage job interview report also found that 71 per cent of companies in the US would reject a candidate for their appearance. Ash Putnam, a … Read more

5 Tips To Make Your Resume Stand Out To Your Employer Under 7 Seconds

According to studies, it takes an employer approximately six to seven seconds to scan a job applicant’s resume. Given how difficult the job search has been as of late and how hundreds of people are applying for the same job (more than usual following the pandemic), you must do everything you can to stand out … Read more

3 Tips To Build Up Your ‘F**k You Fund’ For When You Want To Quit

In January 2016, personal finance website “The Billfold” introduced the world to the “f*ck off fund.” The piece, written by Paulette Perhach, encouraged young women to prioritise their financial security. Early savings would allow women to maintain their independence in the case of harassment or abuse in the workplace, the piece advised. Since the piece … Read more

Lawyer Explains Why Termination Meetings Are Short and 3 Questions To Ask When You’re Fired

According to new figures, published by payroll provider Deel, the UK is witnessing a rapid increase of contract terminations compared to more than 160 countries across the globe. Deel’s statistics highlighted the sharp 14 per cent rise in contract terminations around the world towards the end of 2023, jumping from 28 per cent to a … Read more