Inside a Walmart store in New Jersey, a worker puts the finishing touches on a cake with an edible ink Sponge Bob on top. A colleague creates a buttercream rosette border for a different cake, while another co-worker frosts a tier of what will be a triple-deck dessert. It’s graduation season, the busiest time of year for the 6,200 employees the … Read more
R.I.P. to you and me, buddy! With her deepest condolences, a scorned siren dumped her cheating Prince Charming in true femme fatale style. “I was in bed lying next to him when I saw I had a new message request from a girl who he’d been messaging,” Melissa Viegas, 23, from Manchester, told Kennedy News, … Read more
A self-proclaimed millionaire quit her $300,000 a year corporate job and “downsized her lifestyle” to retire at the age of 43 and be “financially free.” Pav Lertjitbanjong, 43, worked the corporate grind for 23 years before deciding enough was enough. In April 2025, her grandmother passed away and Pav realized she was too busy “chasing … Read more
A doctor has become an influencer and now makes more money on social media than her $300K physician salary — sharing educational videos online. Dr. Fran Haydanek, 37, graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017 and started working as an obstetrician-gynecologist – OB/GYN — earning $300K a year. In 2021, Dr. Fran … Read more
One woman’s co-worker complained about her office attire, so she turned to TikTok to ask if she was in the wrong. With many companies shelling out return-to-office mandates — many Gen Z and millennial employees — are confused about what is considered appropriate workplace attire these days. Working at an affordable housing non-profit in California, on … Read more
When career coach Shoshanna Davis asked TikTok to share the “most unhinged” things they’ve done to land a job — social media users delivered. Unhinged? Try unholy. Among the job-seeking jaw-droppers who headed to the post’s comments section: “Sent a picture of a T-rex trying to make a bed instead of my CV with a … Read more
Keri Russell creates magic on ordinary days. But that doesn’t mean she’s too tethered to the job title actress. In fact, Russell, 49, recently revealed how she views her career in Hollywood. “I didn’t grow up desperate to be an actress,” the star said while at the Hollywood Reporter’s Drama Actress Roundtable. “I’m still not sure … Read more
A TikTok influencer is sharing her horror story from her botched “free” nose job that led to a much more expensive — and completely avoidable — cosmetic disaster. Isabelle Lux, 33, always struggled to breathe properly due to a deviated septum. TikTok influencer Isabelle Lux, 33, is sharing her horror story from her botched “free” … Read more
An Oregon man who quit his job at a tire company and liquidated his retirement savings to set sail for Hawaii with his cat, Phoenix, reached his destination Saturday, welcomed by cheering fans at the end of a weekslong journey that he documented for his mass of followers on social media. Oliver Widger, who also … Read more
An employee has shared the moment she was laid off from her job, with her savage response earning her huge amounts of praise from social media users. The US woman, who goes by Karson Bree online, recently shared a recording of a video call from last year in which her then-employer told her that she … Read more
Most 9-to-5ers just aren’t in good spirits. “Ghostworking” — feigning busyness in order to fool the boss — is a phoney-baloney employment ruse on the rise. “More than half of employees (58%) admit they regularly pretend to be working,” study authors from Resume Now, an online job-hunting hub, revealed in a new report. More than half … Read more
New survey data indicates that one in four job applicants has lied, exaggerated or provided inaccurate information on their applications in some way, shape or form — and Gen Z leads the trend. The findings from career.io — a career services platform — indicate nearly half (approximately 47%) of the age group admitted to falsifying some aspect … Read more
They’re young, they’re tech-savvy, and they’re not here to play by the old rules — but there’s one thing that scares them out of their wits. A new survey from Deloitte has revealed what’s really driving Gen Z and millennial workers in Australia – and it’s not just job titles or paychecks. Instead, these generations … Read more
Burning the midnight oil may fatten your paycheck, but your health could be paying the price. In 2024, Gallup found that the average full-time worker in the US clocked 42.9 hours a week. But millions are logging far more, and the toll is greater than just burnout. At one Midwestern investment bank, junior employees were … Read more
Construction workers, firefighters, military personnel and doctors — these are the “toughest jobs in America,” according to a new survey. The poll included 2,000 Americans (1,000 of whom are trade workers), asking respondents what they believe the “toughest” jobs are and what comes to mind when they think of “tough jobs.” Police officers ranked No. 5, … Read more
Hello? Employees revealed the leading work email etiquette rule you might be breaking — and it could be ruining your relationships. Reddit users mostly agreed that not using a greeting when beginning a message is considered rude, after user @mkaym1993 asked how others felt when reading an email that skipped any kind of introduction. Reddit … Read more
It may be the ruffest gig on Earth. Midtown Manhattan-based dog wellness brand Spot & Tango is sniffing around for an intern to help “evaluate” dog breath as it researches how well its new pooch “dental solution” works. Spot & Tango claims to have developed a “revolutionary” solution to stinky dog breath. alfa27 – stock.adobe.com … Read more
“Zero Day” star Eden Lee is balancing saving lives as a real-life emergency room nurse with her rising career in Hollywood. The 34-year-old actress, who works in the ER at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, North Carolina, landed her first major role in the new Netflix political thriller limited series starring Robert De Niro. During … Read more
A Sydney recruiter has been left gobsmacked by a question from a job seeker about a supposed “red flag” they have witnessed during their employment search. Tammie Christofis Ballis, specialist recruiter and career coach at Realistic Careers, often gives out advice on social media to those going through the job search or interview process. During … Read more
Have mercy! Emmy-nominated actor Rob Lowe called out a Hollywood Beverly Hills Tours staffer who mistakenly called him the wrong name and confused him for sitcom legend John Stamos. “This is John Stamos,” the guide said as the bus rolled by, according to a video posted on the actor’s Instagram page. The stunned “St. Elmo’s … Read more