Employee Protests | A Freelance Grant | Dealing With Self-Doubt

Plus: How To Create Career Agility Post-COVID

To open or not to open? That is the question many businesses will soon have to answer. Workers are walking off jobs in protest of their employers’ failure to protect them. And reopening restaurants too soon could do more harm than good to the embattled industry.

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Be Your Own Boss

Freelancing can be challenging even in the best of times. If you’re your own boss, taking these 10 steps can help you weather the coronavirus.

Here’s some good news: Nearly 75% of freelancers say their pay rate has remained steady amid the pandemic, according to a survey.

If you’re a freelancer, independent contractor or gig worker, you may be eligible for a $1,000 grant from the government.

Overcome Obstacles

Even Jennifer Lopez has experienced uncertainty about her career. Here’s how you can overcome those feelings.

Working remotely can be challenging if you’re part of a toxic team. But on the bright side, it can also help you dodge the office rumor mill.

Check out one of these 13 books for advice on snagging a job you actually enjoy—even in tough times.