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$100,000 Salaries, Happiness for Center City’s Self-Employed
Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock What does the typical self-employed person in Philadelphia look like? If you said they’re likely a millennial earning low wages, you’d be […]
Why Private Offices Should Be Banned and Open Environments Should Rule the Workplace
Do you remember a time in your career when you had to have “a talk with the boss?” You likely walked into what felt like the […]
Study: 94 Percent of Philly’s Top Companies Have a Male CEO
Philadelphia is facing a serious crisis regarding gender equality in the workplace, according to a new study. In fact, women held only 13 percent of […]
5 Surprising Philly Jobs That Pay $75,000
Want to make $75,000 or more per year? You could become a doctor, lawyer, dentist or financial manager, but you knew that already. What you may […]
Urban Outfitters Ends Controversial Employee Policy Amid Government Pressure
Urban Outfitters is the latest retailer to end the controversial policy of on-call scheduling — at least in New York state. Announcing the change on his […]
5 Ways to Get a Promotion and Climb the Corporate Ladder Like a Boss
Before you go searching for a new job in hopes of a more coveted title and salary, take a look around your current office. The opportunity for […]
Fired for Farting? Pork Roll Maker Sued for Wrongful Termination
In perhaps one of the most bizarre allegations of wrongful termination, a woman claims her husband had been fired from a pork roll manufacturer for excessive farting. […]
Meet the Only Philly Company on Fortune’s 100 Best Workplaces for Women
Fortune magazine released its 100 Best Workplaces for Women rankings — and just one Philadelphia company made the list: Brownstein Group. The Center City-based advertising, branding […]
Study: 100 Years Until We Reach Gender Equality at Work
Despite great strides by women in the workplace, a new study offers some grim numbers about gender parity in the United States. It’ll take 25 […]
In PA, Women Are Paid 79 Cents on the Dollar Compared to Men
Hillary Clinton has put the wage gap between men and women at the forefront of the her economic policy — and made it a hot-button issue […]
Court Upholds Weight Restrictions for “Borgata Babes”
Casinos can legally regulate the weight of their waitresses, a New Jersey court has ruled. On Thursday, a New Jersey appeals court upheld a lower […]
Why it’s the Perfect Time to Switch Jobs, Especially in Philly
The economy has been all over the news lately, with the volatile stock market taking center stage. Overall, it’s growing, though not as quickly as […]
Two Philly Business Schools Bring Best Return on Investment, Says Forbes
The MBA class of 2010 was not a happy bunch. Job prospects were scarce, the economy was in shambles and many thought they’d wasted a […]
84 Percent of Philly CFOs Are Hiring, But Many Can’t Find Talented People
Good news on the jobs front: 84 percent of Philadelphia chief financial officers say they’re hiring, but many are finding it difficult to find talented candidates. A new […]
2016: The Year of Big Pay Raises
As the economic recovery continues, employers have a choice: Make talented workers feel appreciated or risk losing them to a competitor. What better way to show the […]