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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission head Victoria Lipnic  stopped by “NewsOne Now” to discuss employment discrimination in the United States and the legacy of Title XII of the Civil…

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A new report released Thursday found that, while black women are becoming a political and economic powerhouses, they’re still quite vulnerable in other respects. “Black Women in the United…

Major U.S. retailers Kohl’s and Target plan on making it a happy holiday for many folks around the country by hiring more than 100,000 holiday…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The job market slowed in March as companies hit the brakes on hiring amid uncertainty about the economy’s growth prospects. The unemployment…

Although Serena Williams has won more career prize money than any other female athlete in history, she admitted to CNN that she “actually never liked sports.” SEE ALSO: Why Black Women Are The New Face Of The Weight Loss Industry The 23-time Grand Slam title winner and part owner of an NFL team, continued: I […]

Bank of America will eliminate about 30,000 jobs over the next few years in a bid to save $5 billion per year.

VIA MSNBC: By Eve Tahmincioglu Throughout Shuki Khalili’s career, he suspected his name might be holding him back. When he worked for a Wall Street headhunter, he felt potential clients would blow him off when they heard his name. When he started his own business selling greeting cards, phones sales were initially a bust at […]

VIA MSNBC: By Eve Tahmincioglu Elizabeth Nill, 61, had a dream of becoming a president of a community college when she went to Harvard Business School in the late 1970s. But even though colleagues told her she didn’t have the temperament for such a job, she spent years pursuing her dream. She worked as an […]

VIA WISE BREAD: By Craig Kessler Growing up, there seems to be a standard progression from year to year that makes up the path of your childhood into the beginnings of your adult world. Sure, some stray and create their own paths, but the majority of us hold on to the security blanket that is […]

VIA WTOP: WASHINGTON — D.C. tops the list of major metro areas that are giving pay raises, with companies giving average pay hikes of 2.3 percent. A survey by the global human resources association World at Work finds 77 percent of companies are giving raises. Baltimore also falls in the top 10 at No. 10, […]