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Some jobs don't stop for a holiday. Healthcare, protective services, retail, hospitality, and travel are just some of the industries where working a holiday is common. If you're scheduled to work on a holiday, make sure you're prepared by checking out these tips!

DE&I at work isn't important to most workers. At least that's what 72% of workers told us in our recent poll on this topic. On the flip side, when asked if they would consider leaving their current employer for a company with a stronger focus on DE&I initiatives, 26% of workers said they might leave 🤔. It's clear that while perceptions vary, DE&I is still crucial for retaining talent. Let's continue the conversation on building inclusive workplaces!

The holidays can be stressful—at home and at work. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, remember that it’s important to prioritize YOU! Take some PTO, maintain those boundaries, and reach out for help.

According to Monster, about half of workers are more stressed during the holiday season than the rest of the year, and two in five are less productive. Vicki Salemi, a career consultant at Monster, shares how employers and employees can face the holiday season. https://bit.ly/3Vv0SPR

Are you guilty of having any of these red flags on your resume? 🚩 Spelling/Grammar Mistakes 🚩 Poor Formatting 🚩 Not Tailoring Your Resume to the Job 🚩 Unexplained Employment Gaps 🚩 Unrelated Work History 🚩 Too Many Personal Details

Holiday stress is real, and it’s impacting the workplace. Our recent poll revealed that 53% of employees are more stressed during the holidays. Whether you're balancing year-end work demands or juggling personal commitments, it’s a challenge many are facing right now. If you can relate to the increase in stress during the holidays, remember that it's important to prioritize your mental health. Using your vacation time, taking frequent breaks during the workday, and maintaining your boundaries at work are all important. Let us know in the comments if you have other tips for maintaining a healthy work-life balance during the holiday season!

Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and passion of sales professionals everywhere—especially our own CareerBuilder + #Monster team. Our sales team does more than drive business; they build relationships and are committed to helping employers around the world find top talent. On National Salesperson Day, we want to share our deepest thanks to our sales professionals for their efforts. We can already tell 2025 is going to be an incredible year!

We’re excited to announce our partnership with TopResume, the world’s largest resume-writing service. Together, we’re making it easier to create a top-tier resume through professional resume-writing services and complimentary resume evaluations. Looking to stand out in today’s competitive job market? We’ll help you craft a resume that highlights your unique strengths and makes a lasting impression!

After a rough October, the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report exceeded expectations with 227,00 jobs added. “November’s job numbers were fueled by significant gains in the healthcare and leisure and hospitality sectors,” says our Economist Giacomo Santangelo. Plus, we saw wage growth remain stable despite some economic uncertainties. "The consistent wage growth reflects ongoing efforts by employers to attract and retain talent in a competitive labor market, despite economic uncertainties," explained Santangelo." How are you feeling about the latest jobs report and how will these insights help you prepare for the months ahead?

Protect yourself against job scams! Be aware of deceptive tactics fraudsters may use to target unsuspecting job seekers. If you receive a message from someone claiming to be from Monster who encourages you to speak via WhatsApp, this is NOT us. We do not use WhatsApp to discuss hiring or other business-related communications. Job seekers who opt-in to receive text messages from potential employers should always be careful to verify the legitimacy of unknown senders. We want to help you avoid these scams so that you can focus on landing your dream job. Learn more about WhatsApp Scam offers and how to protect yourself in our Security Center: https://lnkd.in/ey7hYsRh #scam #jobscams #scamwarning #whatsappscam #jobsearch #newjob #careertips