How Staffing Agencies Have Excuses for Every Unethical Practice (And Why They’re All BS)
Disclaimer: This article is for entertainment purposes only. The staffing industry operates in a peculiar space where practices that would get an individual prosecuted for[…]
The Paradox of Staffing Agencies with Job Boards: Uh, Hello?!
Walk into any conversation with a staffing agency and you’ll hear variations of the same pitch: “We have exclusive access to top talent.” “Our proprietary[…]
The Dark Side of the Staffing Industry: What Candidates and Employers Don’t See
Disclaimer: This article describes practices observed across the staffing industry based on insider accounts, public records, and industry analysis. Not all agencies engage in all[…]
The Recruitment Industry Explained: How Different Agency Models Actually Make Money
If you’ve ever uploaded your resume to a “staffing agency” or been contacted by a “talent recruiter,” you might think these companies exist to help[…]
Common Employment Clauses That Prevent Dual Employment
You remember signing your employment contract, right? Of course you don’t. You were so excited about the offer—the salary, the title, the validation—that you clicked[…]
Could You Survive as a Head on a Roller Skate?
An exploration of human modularity. Let’s be honest about what we’re asking here. Not “could you live without your appendix” or “do you really need[…]
Top 10 Discontinued Breakfast Cereals We Still Crave
Somewhere in a General Mills vault, there’s a file marked “Mistakes We’ll Never Admit.” Inside: focus group data showing that Sprinkle Spangles failed because parents[…]
Haters Claim Green Day Puts “Suck” in Success…Are They Wrong?
When Green Day played the 2024 New Year’s Eve performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, changing the lyrics to “American Idiot” to “I’m not[…]
Can You Legally Work Two Full-Time Jobs? The Truth About Overemployment
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or employment advice. Consult with qualified professionals regarding your specific situation.[…]
Sinbad Shazaam Mandela Effect Deboonked and Explained
Thousands of people insist they watched a 1990s movie called “Shazaam” starring comedian Sinbad as a genie. They remember specific plot details, the VHS box[…]