Wage and Hour Division issued an opinion letter on Jan. 5, 2026, explaining that an employee’s available leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) may be applied toward time spent traveling ...

Many letters to the E-R leave me agreeing or disagreeing. One recently left me nauseous. The writer discussed at what age a young woman could be used —17 or 16 — legally, and if receiving money ...

Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter is laced with samples and covers of iconic songs, but are you catching on to them? We definitely did on our own but TikTok creator and human Shazam, Jarred Jermaine, has ...

Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

In today’s competitive job market, standing out is crucial—and how you submit your application can make all the difference. Submitting a well-crafted cover letter is essential to make a strong ...

Top 8 cover letter generators: Adobe Express, Canva, Microsoft 365, and Freesumes offer free, customizable templates. Premium tools like Kickresume, Novoresume, Hloom, and Resume.io add AI help, ...

Many companies no longer require candidates to submit cover letters—but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t write one. A well-written, well-structured cover letter could set you apart from the competition ...

Leonardo da Vinci may have created the first curriculum vitae when he applied for a job as the Duke of Milan. Cover letters, however, are a more recent invention. Cover letters served as a formal ...

Cover letters used to be the one thing that could set you apart from other job applicants, but now that artificial intelligence can spit one out for you in less than five seconds, is that still the ...

Make a strong first impression with a well-written cover letter that demonstrates your fit and enthusiasm for the job. Writing a tailored cover letter shows an employer that you are a serious ...

Hassan Akram is the CEO of City Careers Coach based in London, England. His firm has clients from 15 countries and specialises in helping students enter the world’s most elite finance careers. He read ...