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Can You Legally Refuse Unpaid Overtime?

ByAlicia Lillegard February 18, 2025January 6, 2026

This article examines the legality of refusing unpaid overtime, outlining employee rights under the FLSA, factors influencing refusal, potential consequences, and steps to effectively navigate overtime requests.

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The STAR Method: What It Is and How to Apply It

ByAlicia Lillegard February 16, 2025January 6, 2026

The STAR method is a widely used approach for answering interview questions. Here’s what it entails and how you can apply it

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May We Contact This Employer? How To Answer

ByAlicia Lillegard February 14, 2025January 6, 2026

“May we contact this employer?” is a common question found on job applications. We discuss when to say yes and when to say no.

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Can You Be Fired For Complaining?

ByAlicia Lillegard February 12, 2025January 6, 2026

Speaking up about workplace issues, unfair treatment, or even everyday frustrations can feel like a risk—but can you actually be fired for complaining?

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Mass Layoffs Are Back: What to Do If You Lose Your Job
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Mass Layoffs Are Back: What to Do If You Lose Your Job

ByAlicia Lillegard February 7, 2025January 6, 2026

Mass layoffs are making headlines again. Here are some steps you should take, how to protect your finances, and how to get back on your feet.

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How to Negotiate Salary

ByAlicia Lillegard February 3, 2025January 6, 2026

Salary negotiation is a common and expected part of the hiring process. Here are seven steps on how to negotiate salary to help you get the pay you deserve.

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The Highest Paying Jobs in 2025

ByAlicia Lillegard February 1, 2025January 6, 2026

If you want a high-paying job, you’re probably wondering which careers are best. We dive into the highest paying jobs of 2025.

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What is Pay Compression? How It May Impact You

ByAlicia Lillegard January 30, 2025January 6, 2026

You find out a new employee is getting paid the same, maybe more than you. Here we discuss pay compression and how it may impact you.

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Do Employers Actually Call References?

ByAlicia Lillegard January 29, 2025January 6, 2026

If you’ve ever applied for a job, you’ve likely been asked to provide references. But, do employers actually call references? We discuss it here.

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How Does Unlimited PTO Work?

ByAlicia Lillegard January 28, 2025January 6, 2026

Imagine being able to take as much time off as you need without worrying about running out of vacation days. Sounds pretty awesome. But, is this how unlimited PTO really works? We discuss it here.

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