Web infrastructure needs to be scaled up: CEO
NetApp CEO George Kurian discusses expanding broadband infrastructure amid the coronavirus pandemic as remote work continues to clog up the internet.
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Remote work is in more demand than ever.
With more than 10 million Americans in need of unemployment benefits, the number of job losses will likely continue to rise in the coming weeks as more people are mandated to stay home to slow the spread of coronavirus. And the pandemic has put a renewed spotlight on jobs that can be done from home.
iStock "Now is the time to be very proactive in your remote job search,” said Brie Weiler Reynolds, a career development manager and coach at FlexJobs, a career website specializing in remote work. HOW TO FIND REMOTE WORK Companies are hiring for jobs in industries like software, health care, e-commerce and customer service. Health care company Aetna, which has 50,000 employees, is hiring for a number of jobs including social worker, data scientist and a case manager registered nurse. Multinational tech company Dell is hiring a data center sales executive and engineering and cybersecurity operations workers. UNEMPLOYMENT SPIKED TO NEW RECORD LAST WEEK And customer service roles are available at companies like Williams Sonoma and cloud contact and customer solution center Liveops. “Now is the time to be very proactive in your remote job search.” Weiler Reynolds suggests researching companies that typically offer remote work because they're more likely to have the infrastructure in place to continue hiring. WORKING FROM HOME DO'S AND DON'TS "Make sure you tailor your resume and cover letter for every application and highlight the skills it takes to be a great remote worker, like communication, time management, independent working," Weiler Reynolds said. Here are the top companies posting the most remote work, according to FlexJobs: 1. Adobe 2. Aetna 3. Amazon 4. Citizens Bank 5. CrowdStrike 6. Dell 7. GitHub 8. Healthline Media 9. ICF 10. K12 11. Kelly Services 12. Kforce 13. LanguageLine Solutions 14. Liveops 15. Merck 16. Okta 17. Pegasystems 18. Philips 19. PRA Health Sciences 20. Randstad 21. Red Hat 22. Robert Half International 23. Salesforce 24. SAP 25. ServiceNow 26. Soliant Health 27. Stryker 28. Syneos Health 29. Thermo Fisher Scientific 30. Tricida 31. TTEC 32. UnitedHealth Group 33. Upwork 34. VocoVision 35. Williams-Sonoma CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS Source: Read Full ArticleTicker Security Last Change Change % AET AETNA INC. 212.7 +0.70 +0.33% ADBE ADOBE INC. 293.61 -10.35 -3.41% DELL DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC. 36.44 -0.70 -1.88%