Monthly Archives: October 2022

Move over WFH, hello ‘work whenever’: 94% of employees want to ditch the 9-to-5 for flexible schedules, new survey says

According to Future Forum VP Brian Elliott, employees who aren’t satisfied with their company’s level of flexibility are still at a “strong risk” of walking. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images If you thought WFH was the best way to entice employees, wait until you hear about “work whenever.” 94% of workers surveyed by Slack said they want…

3 reasons why small-business owners need to use TikTok to attract young talent

Insider Gen Z is turning to TikTok for entertainment and career opportunities. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Gen Z job seekers can learn about potential careers from TikTok. To find young talent, small-business owners would be wise to use TikTok to reach Gen Z workers. However, employers should make sure they’re TikTok content is…

The only US state without commercial airline service is getting 5 new routes to Florida next year — see the full list

Avelo Airlines 737-700 at Tweed-New Haven Airport. Avelo Airlines Low-cost startup Avelo Airlines is launching five new routes to Wilmington Airport in New Castle, Delaware. Delaware is the only US state without commercial airline service after Frontier Airlines left in June. Wilmington will be a new base for Avelo, complementing three others in California, Connecticut,…

Markets right now ‘lack any sense at all’, and nothing will change until the inflation picture becomes clearer, Wells Fargo says

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., March 3, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters Markets “lack any sense at all,” and that won’t change until the inflation situation changes, according to Wells Fargo. Gains from the recent rally may be wiped out, as previous…

Lumber prices have defied a cooling housing market to climb 26% in October, but surging mortgage rates will keep a lid on further upside

A man loads pieces of two-by-four wood onto his cart in the lumber section at a home improvement store on August 16, 2022 in Alhambra, California. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Lumber prices have rallied 26% so far in October, but further gains may be limited as the housing market slows down.The average 30-year…