The Journal Record

Career Corner: The most outdating hiring practice

Hiring in 2025 has become disconnected from corporate realities. You’ve seen the news. Companies are laying people off.
Business Insider

I was laid off 3 times and now I can't even get a temporary 'bridge job' as a barista. I've lost faith in the job market.

Giovanna Ventola was laid off for the third time in three years in November 2023. After struggling to find another corporate job, she tried to land a "bridge job" in the meantime. She always thought ...
YourTango

“Working a service industry job isn’t beneath me.”

In a now-viral LinkedIn post from early March, marketing expert Karli Williamson explained why she accepted a job as a coffee barista after years of working in corporate jobs. “I GOT A JOB!!!” she ...
YourTango

Podcasters Discuss How ‘Humiliating’ It Is To Have To Work A Corporate Job

Corporate America has become a living nightmare for many. Waking up every day just to be stuffed into a cold office and perform mind-numbing tasks isn't exactly the ideal lifestyle. Add to that the ...
Newsweek

Woman Quits Stressful Corporate Job to Pursue Passion, Doesn’t Go to Plan

Ocean LeClair's dream of escaping the relentless corporate grind to embrace a gentler life with more creative flair as a florist had—to her own surprise—ended in complete disillusionment. Her ...