Uber Eats driver earned $8K in one month and filmed it all for TikTok
Many people look at working for food delivery services like Uber Eats as a side hustle — a way to earn a little extra money on the side. And, with the COVID-19 pandemic limiting many restaurants to...
View ArticleAmazon to add 3,500 jobs in U.S. tech hubs
Amazon has announced that it will add 3,500 tech and corporate jobs in six major U.S. cities. The new positions span a number of the company’s divisions, including AWS, Alexa, Amazon Advertising,...
View ArticleThese states are now giving an extra $300 to $400 in weekly unemployment...
As part of a federal lost-wages assistance program, 45 states will provide an extra $300 in weekly federal unemployment benefits for at least three weeks, and five states will provide a total of $400...
View ArticleUPS is hiring 100,000 seasonal employees
The holidays may not be high on many people’s priority list right now since it’s still technically summer and we’ve all had other things to worry about lately. However, UPS has its eyes on the upcoming...
View ArticleHobby Lobby is raising its minimum wage to $17
Hobby Lobby announced that as of Oct. 1, 2020, the company will increase its minimum wage for all full-time employees to $17 an hour. Founded in 1972, the arts, crafts and home decor retail chain first...
View ArticleGet paid $50,000 to explore the national parks for 6 months
Have you ever dreamed of getting in an RV and driving around the U.S. to experience our country’s national parks? What if you could actually get paid to explore the great outdoors, photograph the parks...
View ArticleWalmart and Target are hiring 150,000 seasonal workers and wages start at $15...
As Target and Walmart brace for more online shopping this holiday season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the mega retailers have announced their seasonal plans — which include hiring a combined...
View ArticleBest Buy is hiring seasonal employees starting at $15 an hour
In preparation for the holiday season, Best Buy announced that it will be hiring thousands of seasonal employees across the country, with a minimum of $15 per hour in starting pay. Best Buy stores are...
View ArticleKohl’s is hiring 90K seasonal workers and you can interview via phone
Kohl’s is hiring for the upcoming holiday season and interested applicants can sign up to interview by phone. The department store retail chain is holding a one-day national hiring event with health...
View ArticleIRS extending deadline to register for a stimulus check
If you haven’t yet received your economic stimulus check, you now have until Nov. 21, 2020 to register for the payment. The Internal Revenue Service announced that it extended the deadline to register...
View ArticleGet paid $1,000 to watch horror movies for 24 hours straight
With Halloween no doubt looking a bit different this year, chances are at least some of your plans include staying inside and watching your favorite scary movies. If that is indeed on your to-do list...
View ArticleLowe’s is hiring 20,000 employees for the holiday season
Lowe’s will be hiring an additional 20,000 associates for its U.S. stores and regional distribution centers, becoming the latest mega-retailer to announce a hiring spree amid an unprecedented holiday...
View ArticleTesla is on a hiring spree, including part-time jobs
At the end of 2019, Tesla had just over 48,000 full-time employees. That number appears to be on the rise, as the Palo Alto, California-based electric vehicle and clean energy company is reportedly on...
View ArticleHawaii is offering free round-trip tickets to some remote workers
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View Article20 states are raising the minimum wage in 2021
Workers in 20 states got a pay increase at the start of the year, when minimum wage increases went into effect. In 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed America’s first federal minimum wage into...
View ArticleIn a rare move for the tech industry, Google employees have formed a union
A few hundred Google employees announced this week that they were starting a union — an unusual move in big tech. Alphabet, Inc., the parent company of Google and subsidiaries such as Sidewalk Labs,...
View ArticleYou could get more stimulus money with your 2020 tax refund
Did you know that both rounds of stimulus checks the government has issued are actually advances on a temporary 2020 tax credit? But because of the financial duress the coronavirus has caused, the...
View ArticleCompanies that hire 14- and 15-year-olds
If you’re a parent of a teenager, how many times have you heard this question: “Mom/Dad, can I have some money?” Those of us who are tired of feeling like an ATM with all the money withdrawal requests...
View ArticleThis company will pay you $30 an hour to eat candy
If your dream job involves something similar to working in Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, get your resume ready. Canada’s largest candy distributor, Candy Funhouse, is looking for 10 official...
View ArticleTarget is giving post-holiday bonuses to employees
After a double-digit increase in holiday season sales, Target announced it will be distributing $500 bonuses to its hourly team members. This marks the fifth round of bonuses that the mega-retailer has...
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