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The Collapse of the 40-Hour Work Week: What Comes Next?

The 40-hour work week seems increasingly obsolete, especially after the pandemic. But what's next? Should we adopt a new solution, such as the 4-day workweek? Read on to find out!

Career Hubs: Fastest-Growing Jobs Across America

Explore the fastest-growing careers and uncover the top states where these opportunities thrive. Find out where your next big career move could be.

The Most Popular Resume Skills: A 2024 Zety US Study

I've analyzed over 93 thousand resumes created in our builder to tell you all about the skills for your resume. Find out which and how many skills Americans list on their resumes!

The Most Popular Resume Skills Worldwide: Zety’s 2024 Study

Some skills are always universal. It’s good to show them on your resume. We’ve studied what they are, and here are the results.

Who Wrote The Most Resumes? Zety’s Job Title Study 2024

Which profession is the most active in writing a resume and, therefore, probably looking for a job? Let’s see the numbers from Zety’s 7 different markets worldwide.

Zety Releases 2025 Future of Work Report

Discover the top workplace trends for 2025 with Zety’s Future of Work Report. Explore insights on AI upskilling, ethical hiring practices, HR dynamics, and recruitment preferences.

Zety Report Finds 81% of Recruiters Have Rejected a Candidate Based on Details in their Cover Letter

To find out more about how recruiters evaluate applicants, Zety polled 753 recruiters for its Recruiting Preferences Report.

75% of Workers May Leave Their Jobs Due to Political Environment

A new Zety survey finds 75% of U.S. employees are considering leaving their jobs due to political discussions at work, while 60% believe political talk should be banned.

3 Dangerous TikTok Trends Job Seekers Should Ignore

TikTok offers dubious career and job search advice that can put your professional reputation in jeopardy. Here are three TikTok trends to avoid.

38% of HR Managers More Likely to Interview Candidates Who Use AI in Job Applications

AI tools have become a go-to for applicants who want to alleviate the stress of resume and cover letter writing. Zety asked 500 HR managers how they feel about this emerging trend.

Boost Your Hiring Odds: Discover the Perfect Resume Length

What's the average resume length? Who writes the longest resumes? To find out, we've analyzed over 170,000 resumes created in our builder. Read on to learn what we've discovered!

Survey Finds 57% of Employees Would Rather Give Up Their Job Than Their Workplace Romance

1,000+ workers share their experiences with workplace romance

HR Interactions Survey Finds 54% of Workers Would Report Colleagues Having an Intimate Relationship

Discover what triggers employees to seek HR assistance and how they evaluate the resulting experiences.

AI in the Workplace Survey Finds 99% of Workers Are Using AI

A new analysis of 1,150 U.S. workers found that people are racing to adopt AI technology in the workplace and improve their skills amid a surprising number of AI-related job losses.

Financial Habits and Health Survey Finds 60% of Workers Have Tightened Belts Due To Layoff Concerns

Discover the latest insights on U.S.-based employees' financial habits, money-related emotions, and the impact of the tight labor market on professional choices.

Resume Skills Report Finds Soft Skills Superceeded Hard Skills in 2023

Analysis of 50,000 documents to examine resume trends related to the shift in skills sections over a 5-year period.

Rage Applying: A Double-Edged Sword?

Over 1900 employees opened up about their experiences with changing careers, rage applying, and job search challenges. Discover the delights of impulsive job hunting.

The Real Face of Job Hunting in 2023

Is it easy to get hired these days? And what challenges do job seekers face? Over 1900 employees share their experiences with the recruitment process.

Unveiling the Power of Employee Recognition

Discover the latest insights on the role of praise, perceived strengths and weaknesses, and views on making personal sacrifices in pursuit of a career.

A Players vs. B Players at Work: Two Types of Talent

The 21st-century workplace. A battlefield or a team sport? How do A players and B players view each other? Over 1000 employees share their opinions on different worker types.

Nearly Half of U.S. Workers Rely on Debt to Cover Essentials

Survival debt has become the new norm as inflation rises, forcing workers to borrow for basic needs.

Acting Resume Template + Examples for 2025

An acting resume allows you to highlight your talent and qualifications in a truly professional manner. Find out how to write one now and astonish recruiters with your rich background.

Tax Accountant Resume Sample & Guide [20+ Tips]

You help families maximize their tax returns. You perform due diligence on behalf of enterprises. You need a great tax accountant resume to prove all that. We're here to help.

Career Expert Toni Frana on What College Doesn’t Teach but Should

ChatGPT, soft skills, and accepting change. What do they have in common? According to career expert Toni Frana, they’re things you should’ve learned in college but didn’t.

Editor Resume Samples, Templates & Guide for 2025

You’re a great editor. But what about editing a resume for yourself? Can you ace it? Let’s get right to work with some help from our guide on how to create a perfect editor resume!

Online Resume Website Examples that Inspire in 2025

Are resume websites just a fad or the future of recruitment? Do you need one yourself? Let’s take a closer look, and see what options there are.

Senior Graphic Designer Resume: Examples & Writing Guide

You know color theory like the back of your hand. But a senior graphic designer resume is a whole different beast to what you’re used to. Learn how to impress with our expert tips.

Video Editor Cover Letter: Example & Writing Tips

Be it a passion or profession, you love turning raw footage into cutting-edge graphics. But does your video editor cover letter also have blockbuster potential? We’re here to help.

Writer Resume Sample, Objective, & Full Guide for 2025

It's time to create a writer resume worthy of a Pulitzer award. This guide explains the process of making a resume for a writer step-by-step. Get the inspiration flowing.