Why Ongoing Labor Shortages Could Boost Employment and Earnings for African Americans
Labor shortagLabor shortages have played an outsized role in black American history, from slavery to the world wars to the present. Although labor shortages in the early colonies formed the rationale for bringing enslaved Africans
Why I Love My Job
Many people are lucky enough to love the work they do every day We hear a lot about how much people love the jobs they have found on ZipRecruiter. A few years ago, we published
Work and the Words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day With His Thoughts on Doing Work That Matters Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for his tireless work dedicated to making the United States a more open, accepting, and
How to Keep Your Job Search Productive During the Holidays
Now is the perfect time to set yourself up for success in the new year Whether you’ve been out of the workforce for a while or are looking to find a better job than your
ZipRecruiter Holiday Gift Guide
Find the perfect gift for the job seeker in your life ‘Tis the end of December, when most work is done. The time families gather, to share and have fun. One holiday tradition ’round
Happy Labor Day to the American Worker
Labor Day celebrates the contributions of unions and laborers to the American economy This Monday marks the 127th anniversary of Labor Day as a federal holiday. But did you know that its roots go back
The Rise of Stay-at-Home Dads
ZipRecruiter is all about connecting people with their next great opportunity. And while we pride ourselves on having millions of openings available to job seekers every day, “father” is generally a job title that men
Mother’s Day 2021 and the State of Motherhood
This Mother’s Day, I’ll be counting my blessings. During the Coronavirus pandemic, I kept my job. I was able to work from home. My employer tolerated—and even welcomed—the interruptions of my young children, whose Los
Celebrate Pi Day With These Jobs
A worldwide celebration of math, the universal language Happy Pi Day! Whether you practice your multiplication tables, writing “HELLO” upside down on a calculator, or subtract slices from a blueberry pie directly into your mouth,
Women’s Employment Over the Past Century
For Women’s History Month, I’d like to recognize Claudia Goldin, the economic historian and labor economist who has taught us more than anyone else about the female labor force in the U.S. and its evolution