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More Pages, Less Confidence: The State of Resumes in 2026

Job seekers are writing longer resumes, customizing faster, and worrying more about ATS more than ever.

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice Expert

Updated: Jan 15, 2026

7 min read

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Five Roles Employers Are Hiring for at Scale in 2026

And the Top Jobs Powering the Labor Market

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice Expert

Updated: Jan 12, 2026

5 min read

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Office Romance Isn’t Dead: How Connection, Trust, and Managers Shape Work in 2026

Monster’s 2026 Workplace Relationships Report reveals what attraction, boundaries, and appreciation really look like in today’s workplace

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice Expert

Updated: Jan 27, 2026

6 min read

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Monster’s 2026 WorkWatch Report: Workers Brace for Uncertainty, Prioritize Stability Over Career Moves

What worker sentiment, hiring behavior, and economic signals reveal about the year ahead

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice Expert

Updated: Dec 16, 2025

11 min read

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Nearly Half of Workers Are “Job Hugging” as Comfort and Security Take Priority

Monster finds employees clinging to comfort as three in four expect to stay in their current jobs for the next two years.

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice Expert

Updated: Oct 16, 2025

5 min read

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Hustle Culture at Work: Workers Across Generations Are Rejecting the Grind

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 21, 20254 min read

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Wages Aren’t Keeping Up: Workers Struggle as Cost of Living Soars

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 21, 20254 min read

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Mental Health in the Workplace: Workers Say Employers Aren’t Doing Enough

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 21, 20254 min read

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Nearly Half of Workers Are “Job Hugging” as Comfort and Security Take Priority

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 16, 20255 min read

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Noncompete Agreements in the Workplace: What Workers Really Think

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 2, 20254 min read

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Quiet Vacationing: Key Stats on the Hidden Workplace Trend

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 1, 20255 min read

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Q3 2025 Monster Market Report: Where the jobs are now and how to land one

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Sep 24, 202510 min read

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Gender Equity in the Workplace: Why Men and Women See It So Differently

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Sep 24, 20254 min read

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What Workers “Heart” About the Workplace: Where Loyalty Lasts and Where It Falls Short

By Vicki Salemi, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Sep 23, 20255 min read

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