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Job opportunities didn’t shrink as expected in October, but hiring continued to stall and layoffs increased in a month when the US government was shut down and hundreds of thousands of federal workers ...

Working remotely at the start of your career forces you to build skills in being proactive, taking ownership of your work, and other remote skills like digital communication Should you work remotely ...