Return to Work

Strategies for re-entering the workforce after career gaps, layoffs, and breaks

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Not every resume situation fits standard advice. Here are answers to 15 frequently asked questions about handling...

Employment gaps generate more anxiety than almost any other resume concern. Below are answers to the 25 most...

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Employment gaps affect 68% of job seekers at some point in their careers—yet only 23% explain them effectively on...

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Health-related career gaps require careful navigation—you have legal protections against discrimination, but also...

Career changes are increasingly common—the average professional now changes careers (not just jobs) 3-7 times in...

Mass layoffs have affected 2.3 million workers in the past two years alone—making unemployment gaps less...

Caregiving gaps affect 43% of workers at some point—primarily women, who leave the workforce for family reasons at...

How to Explain Education Gaps on Your Resume A survey by CareerBuilder found that 58% of hiring managers have...

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Got laid off? Learn how to handle job loss on your resume and in interviews. Tips for positioning yourself...

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The difference between a gap that raises concerns and one that impresses employers often comes down to framing....

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