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Why Relocating for Your Remote Job is the Smart Move for New Grads in 2025

May 01, 2025

Congratulations, Class of 2025! You've tossed your caps, received your diplomas, and are stepping out into the exciting world of adulthood and, for many, the burgeoning realm of remote work. The landscape of employment has shifted dramatically, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that a significant 20% of the workforce is now working from home . This opens up incredible possibilities, especially for recent graduates no...

Cumberland Maryland Pays $20K to Relocate There

Feb 26, 2025

Cumberland, Maryland is offering $20,000 to remote workers willing to relocate there. This struggling city, once Maryland's second largest, hopes to revitalize its economy after losing major factories. It's part of a growing trend of places paying people to move in. In the heart of the Allegheny Mountains, at the edge of Appalachia, lies Cumberland, Maryland - a city with a rich history and a hopeful future. Once known as the...

Pizza Hut Wants to Help Job Seekers by Printing Your Resume on a Pizza Box

Sep 20, 2024

Wait What? We've heard of creative ways to get your resume noticed and now Pizza Hut is doing a PR stunt to help job seekers do just that. For a limited time of course. The pizza chain is launching ' ResZAmes ', a new offering aimed to help professionals stand out in today's competitive job market by delivering their resumes to prospective employers in a way that is sure to turn heads — via Pizza Hut's iconic pizza boxes. 75% of resumes...

There's a New AI Chatbot that Helps Ease Clients’ Employee Relocations

Sep 17, 2024

CapRelo, a global relocation company, has introduced Moxie 1.0, an AI chatbot that assists relocating employees. Selected customers can try out Moxie and share their feedback to help improve its development. “Moxie will enhance our suite of online mobility tools and make the relocation process easier for both the employer and employee,” stated Barry Morris, President and CEO, CapRelo. “This aligns with CapRelo's commitment to provide...

Job Seeker Perceptions

May 13, 2024

Hiring software company Employ, Inc. has published the 2024 Job Seeker Nation Report , providing a data-driven look into the complexity of job seeker realities, preferences for workplace flexibility, experiences during the job search process, and recruiter-candidate interactions. The 2024 Job Seeker Nation Report gathered responses from a random sample of 1,513 U.S. full-time and part-time workers and those looking for work across 20...

Relocation Assistance Trends

Mar 25, 2024

Relocation assistance to job candidates is a growing trend among employers trying to lure in talent. There are a few reasons for why this is happening. Talent Shortage: Companies are struggling to find qualified candidates, so they're willing to offer more incentives to attract them, including relocation assistance Remote Work: The rise of remote and hybrid work models makes relocation more feasible for both companies and...

How Job Candidates Can Stand Out in a Sea of Applications

Mar 13, 2024

In today's competitive job market, making a lasting impression on hiring managers can feel impossible. A recent survey by Express Employment Professionals and Harris Poll reveals employers receive a flood of applications, making it easy for qualified candidates to get lost in the shuffle. But fear not, job seekers! The survey also identified key strategies, like showcasing your passion for the role and researching the company, to rise...

Where are the highest paying regions in the U.S.?

Feb 28, 2024

A recent study by job search engine Adzuna reveals the counties offering the highest paying jobs in the United States. Their analysis, based on over 8 million job postings, found Niobrara County, Wyoming, at the top spot with an average advertised salary of $192,000. This figure is significantly higher than the national average. Following Niobrara County are Hyde County, North Carolina, and Major County, Oklahoma, with average advertised...

Minnesota Launches New Ad Campaign to Get Job Seekers to Relocate There

Feb 27, 2024

Minnesota has launched a unique initiative called Star of the North, aiming to attract both visitors and skilled individuals to the state. This multi-platform campaign, spearheaded by Governor Tim Walz and Explore Minnesota, utilizes innovative strategies to reach a wider audience than ever before. By combining tourism promotion and talent recruitment efforts, Star of the North seeks to not only showcase the state's beauty and...

List of States/Cities That Pay You to Relocate

Feb 15, 2024

A growing number of cities and states are starting to offer workers financial rewards if they relocate. We've compiled a list of locations offering financial incentives to attract new residents and remote workers, as of February 15, 2024. States: Alaska: Permanent Fund Dividend (annual payment to all residents) Arkansas: Northwest Arkansas offers various packages (e.g., NWA Startup Hub) Colorado: Grand Junction offers $5,000...

Relocating for Work? Here's what to ask

Feb 15, 2024

Relocating for work can be an exciting adventure, but ignoring potential pitfalls can turn a dream into a stressful scramble. One of the biggest mistakes people make is underestimating the costs. Don't assume your company's relocation package covers everything. Factor in hidden expenses like cost-of-living adjustments, increased taxes, and settling-in costs like furniture and repairs. Logistics are another often overlooked area. Rushing...

Love Truck Repair? Travel Centers of America will Relocate You

Feb 15, 2024

Diesel and Auto Technician students at Universal Technical Institute (UTI) can now jumpstart their careers while still enrolled, thanks to a new collaboration with TravelCenters of America (TA). This partnership offers UTI students exclusive opportunities to intern and work for TA's Truck Service division, gaining valuable hands-on experience before graduation. As an added benefit, TA provides tuition reimbursement for qualifying UTI...

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