Has Ghosting Hit Your Career?

Ghosting: The act of not showing up. It happens all the time in the dating world but a new phenomenon has hit the job market. The new Beige Book from the Federal Reserve Bank now contains this millennial slang to describe a rising trend in the workplace.  The mention in the Fed publication, formally known as the Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, gives us  a...

Fewer Paralegals & Lawyers Receive Pink Slips in July – BUT: How Are Your Skills?

Are Happy Times here again?  According to a recent report in Crain's Business Report, fewer lawyers and paralegals received lay-off notices in July.  The battered legal market seems to be coming back.  Crain's noted, " Fewer attorneys and paralegals lost their jobs in July than in June, inspiring some optimism among members of the legal profession. About 800...