Every worker tries to avoid getting injured on the job. However, if in spite of your best efforts you do find yourself injured at work, then there are certain things you should be aware of. Precisely what you will need to do if you’re hurt at work will vary based on what state you live…
For children leaving school, deciding what to do can be quite a task. Plumbing is a good option and can provide a good job with a good level of income, as well as varied work and plenty of job satisfaction. However, let’s take a closer look at this career to see what it involves. Plumber,…
If you’ve been injured while on the clock for your job, you are likely eligible for worker’s compensation. If your injury took place during the performance of the duties of your job you should be able to claim compensatory benefits. However, getting compensation for an injury and injury related losses from your employer is not…
The average household with working-age members has only $3,000 set aside for retirement, according to the National Institute on Retirement Security. Given those paltry numbers, many retired or nearly retired individuals are on the outlook for some extra cash. Passive income opportunities can be a great way to earn a living without maintaining a working…
If you love fashion and taking pictures, then a career as a fashion photographer might be for you. Many magazines pay their fashion photographers a high fee for a few images. However, in order to get to this pay rate, it takes work, patience, talent, and more. Get started by checking out equipment from online…
All those Career Day talks you’ve heard have been fun and all, but everyone gets it—study hard and get good grades. But in order to someday have a cool occupation like one of those speakers, and maybe speak at a future Career Day, you need to do more than what they’re telling you. Employment experts…
A good MBA grad school in Canada is hard to find, and this is why you should know what to look for in a university. This article will explain what you should seek in a university that you might want to attend, as well as what the best university in Canada may be. What To…
Anyone seeking a medical appointment at a physician’s office may notice it is more difficult to arrange a time quickly. This is because of the current health professional shortages in many regions. Large numbers of important members of health care teams including registered nurses are retiring from their jobs. 1 Increasing Wages The good news…
When it comes to role models in the business world, Mary Barra, the new CEO of General Motors, clearly represents 21st century leadership skills. While she has gained instant fame as the first female CEO in the history of GM, her personal qualities, rather than her gender, are what placed her on top of a…
The health industry is one of the few businesses you can start with only your knowledge. If you’ve spent years learning different fitness methods or dieting tips, you have what it takes to help others reach their goals. Then, to take it to the next level, you can also take educational programs that certify you…
Having a natural eye for photography doesn’t mean you can make it as a professional photographer, any more than being a hearty eater makes you a food critic. If you want a career in photography it can be yours, but there are steps you’ll need to follow if you want to succeed in your chosen…
You probably knew that your first impression was pretty important during your job interview, and you probably did well on it because you got the job! However, those first impressions are equally important when starting a new career. During those first few days and weeks on your new job, your coworkers and boss will form…