Oklahoma’s prime tornado season began in earnest on Wednesday, March 25 when a storm tore through the city. According to a statement city officials released the following day, the damage is noteworthy: 33 homes...
As full-time jobs remain scarce, more people are taking freelancing positions with companies such as Uber and Airbnb, renting out their cars and spare rooms to make some extra money. While working from home,...
The School Board for Polk County, Florida, wants to have athletic trainers in each of the district’s high schools, but they aren’t quite sure how to implement the idea just yet. Six other schools...
According to the Freelancers Union, more than 53 million Americans work some type of freelance job. By 2020, some experts predict that these types of workers could make up at least half of the...
Freelancers are used to looking for savings in every possible place — making a sandwich at home instead of ordering a pizza, to save $20; that 10% reduction in heating and cooling costs from...
Working from home is one of the biggest perks of being a freelancer. In fact, a recent Stanford University study shows that working from home can boost one’s overall job performance by 13%, and...
In recent weeks, the scientific community has been buzzing with predictions that the United States might put more focus on medical research. Spurred by remarks President Barack Obama made in his State of the...
In an effort to improve the quality of life of its citizens, the Japanese government is considering passing a law that would require its workers to take mandatory vacation time.According to Slate, the law, currently...
“A lot of doctors believe that sitting is the new cancer.”This phrase, recently spoken by Apple CEO Tim Cook, was intended to emphasize the importance of staying active throughout the day (and therefore emphasizing...
TrueFacet, an online marketplace for the sale of luxury jewelry, recently announced the expansion of its secondhand jewelry sales, raising $1.7 million to finance it. The secondhand jewelry market needed updating, as it was...