The good news for students and career changers is that you don't need an MBA or years of Wall Street experience to break in. Many of the highest-paying roles—blockchain developer, quantitative analyst ...

President Trump joked Tuesday about hosting the annual Kennedy Center Honors celebration annually once he leaves the White House. Trump hosted the world-renowned event weeks ago. The telecast is set ...

Some staff at the Department of Veterans Affairs are finding little to be merry about after the agency said it would eliminate tens of thousands of open, unfilled positions across the country as it ...

November’s job report may be distorted as a result of the government shutdown, limiting how much it will influence the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision in January. By Ben Casselman and ...

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...

Cheryl Wilson’s résumé is near perfect. She has worked all her life, notching decades of experience at back-to-back corporate jobs that often tapped her to train new hires. But after a software ...

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US job openings picked up in October to the highest level in five months, though less hiring and more layoffs pointed to a continued slowdown in the labor market. The number of available positions ...

When Toccara Best's request for a year off was denied, she quit her job anyway to travel with her husband. Their "gap year" stretched into five as they kept traveling through blog work and ...

Job security fears are becoming a defining part of today’s workplace, fueled by the accelerating implementation of AI, repeated layoffs, and sustained uncertainty. Pew Research shows that U.S. workers ...

Employers have cut more than 1.1 million jobs through November, the most since 2020, when companies laid off 2.2 million workers as the pandemic was slamming the U.S. economy, according to a new ...