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Four Companies That Offer Unlimited PTO
Jobs with unlimited PTO are few and far between. In fact, only 6 percent of employers offer unlimited vacation days, according to the Society for Human Resource Management. However, there are still places that offer that incredible benefit. Here are companies that offer unlimited PTO, according to US News and World Report. LinkedIn This…
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Pennsylvania Ranks Among Best States for Minority Entrepreneurs
Pennsylvania is one of the best states in the United States for minority entrepreneurs to succeed, according to a new study recently released by Lendio. Lendio analyzed seven key metrics to determine the best and worst states for minority entrepreneurs, including access to small business loans and the business ownership rate. The Keystone State was…
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Five Ways to Manage Interview Stress
Job interviews can feel very high stakes and can lead to anxiety and stress. Even if you’re excited, job interviews can still be very stressful. Here are ways to manage interview stress, according to Flexjobs. Address Triggers There are different things that can trigger one’s anxiety. You can learn how to manage them by…
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Four Companies That Are Embracing Permanent Remote Work
Plenty of people have grown comfortable with working from home, but some companies are asking their employees to come back to the office. Some return-to-work practices are now becoming the epicenter of controversy. However, there are some companies that are embracing permanent remote work. Here are some that are hiring, according to FlexJobs. AllState …
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Student Teachers in Pennsylvania Could Get Stipend for Addressing Shortages
Legislation that advanced out of the state House Education Committee proposes paying student teachers in Pennsylvania a $10,000 stipend in exchange for assisting in addressing the state’s teacher shortage, writes Jan Murphy for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. House Bill 1331, which received a 20-1 vote on Tuesday, would pay an additional $5,000 to those who decide…
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Low and Middle-income Buyers Face Shortage of Affordable Homes in Philadelphia Area
Despite plenty of available homes for sale at high prices, low- and middle-income homebuyers in the Philadelphia metro area are currently facing a shortage of affordable homes, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “Ongoing high housing costs and the scarcity of available homes continues to present budget challenges for many prospective buyers, and it’s…
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What to Do if Your New Job is Not What You Expected
While hiring managers should strive to be clear about what a certain job position entails, there is a chance it could get lost in translation. Some companies may be deceptive in what they’re advertising as a job position. Perhaps you feel that you’re overqualified or underqualified or your responsibilities don’t match what you were…
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Cabrini to Host Juneteenth Freedom Celebration
Cabrini University’s second annual Juneteenth celebration will take place in honor of African American culture and heritage from Noon to 4 PM on Monday, June 19. The event will explore “Independence, Freedom, and Emancipation” through ritual, music, dance, and food. Patricia Reid-Merritt, a 1973 graduate of Cabrini, author, and Distinguished Professor of Social Work and…
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Seven High-Paying Jobs That Are Also Pretty Cool
If you’re looking for a high-paying job but not sure which industry to dip your toes into, there are plenty of positions that might be under your radar. Here are seven high-paying jobs that are also pretty cool, according to Buzzfeed. Horse Braider Yes, this is a real thing. Horses need to get their…
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Harcum College Fashion Faculty Member Joins Project Runway Season 20
A Harcum College faculty member will appear on Season 20 of Project Runway All-Stars. Prajjé Oscar Jean-Baptiste is a distinguished fashion faculty member and Haitian-born designer. Jean-Baptiste, representing Philadelphia, brings his unique talent, vibrant painted garments, and avant-garde style to the highly anticipated all-star season. Project Runway, a renowned fashion design competition, has captivated audiences…
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Four Tips on How to Adjust to Work After a Vacation
It’s summer! And that also means that it’s time for a vacation. However, unlike Europeans, Americans are unable to take months at a time off from work. Two weeks in paradise can fly by, so here are tips on how to adjust to work after a vacation, according to Flexjobs. Schedule a Buffer Day …
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To Address Dangerous Shortage, Pennsylvania Turnpike to Add More Parking Spaces for Large Trucks
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is planning on addressing the persistent dangerous shortage of parking spaces for large trucks by adding 63 more parking spots over the next two years, writes Jonathan D. Salant for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The commission has already added 194 of these parking spaces at four service plazas in the last 15…
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This West Chester Gelato Shop is One of the Best in the Region
D’Acenzo’s Gelato Shop in West Chester has been recognized by as one of the best in the region. The origin story of D’Ascenzo’s Gelato Shop begins in the sky. The two owners, Glen and Kristin D’Ascenzo met while working as flight attendants, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A trip to Rome then inspired…
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Are You the Office Jerk? Here’s What to Do About It
If you’re likable at your workplace, there’s a chance you already know. However, if the opposite is true, there’s a chance you may be totally oblivious to being the office jerk. That’s because, according to a study cited in The Wall Street Journal, humans are less likely to give negative or critical feedback. While your…
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Common Resume Mistakes That Get Your Job Application Filtered by A.I.
While job openings are abundant, competition is still fierce in today’s employment market. Simply submitting a resume online is probably not going to get you anywhere, especially with ATS scanners. Here are common resume mistakes that can cause your application to be filtered out by A.I., according to CNBC. Getting too Creative While going…
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Researchers in Delaware Find Potential Solution for Dealing with Spotted Lanternflies
The season when swarms of spotted lanternflies come to the Philadelphia region is nearly upon us, but this time, researchers may have a way of getting them under control, writes Ross DiMattei for CBS News Philadelphia. Part of the problem why it has taken almost ten years to make any progress in dealing with the…
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Top High-Paying Jobs for Millennials and Gen Z
Plenty of people want a high-paying job, but there are some that might appeal to the younger demographic. According to Forbes, Millennials and Gen Z have digital skills that make them unique assets to the job market. Here are the top high-paying jobs for Millennials and Gen Z. Data Scientist Average Annual Salary: $123,999 …
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Happy Pride! Four LGBTQ-Friendly Companies With Remote or Hybrid Positions
It’s Pride Month for the LGBTQ community, but inclusivity and diversity are a year-round effort. Plenty of workplaces have been taking the initiative to be more supportive of LGBTQ people. Here are companies that have remote or hybrid positions and are also LGBTQ-friendly, according to Flex Jobs. Dropbox This collaboration platform is used to…
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