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Anti-hunger advocates slam the work requirements for SNAP participants in debt limit bill
The debt ceiling agreement includes an expanded work requirement provision that would create unnecessary barriers for more low-income households, with negligible savings for th…
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Barack Obama on 'Working,' One Job He'd Never Revisit and His Dream Father's Day (Exclusive)
"Michelle and I said to our kids, 'You need to have at least one service job . . . dealing with every walk of life,'" the former president tells PEOPLE
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Teen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay
Teens have long been vital to filling out the summertime staffs of restaurants, ice cream stands, amusement parks and camps. To ease the labor crunch, some states are moving to…
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How much do I need to retire? A guide to financially making the most of your golden years
Here's how you can set yourself up financially to make the most out of your post-career years.
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Class of 2023 college grads face a labor market "in transition," analyst says
Hiring freezes and layoffs are affecting some industries, and some are wondering what's next.
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'Work requirements' emerge as flashpoint in debt ceiling, spending talks
As Washington struggles to reach a debt ceiling deal with little more than a week until potential default, a key hangup in the negotiations is turning out to be -- "work requir…
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Philanthropy helps boost manufacturing in areas with high job vacancies
Mary Lamar had been searching for a job that was a good fit. Now Lamar, who lives in Cleveland, operates a stamping press, churning out thousands of specialty metal washers eac…
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Check your artificial intelligence 'bossware' tools for bias, says U.S. agency head
The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial intelligence-driven “bossware” tools that closely track the whereabouts, keystr…
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The debt ceiling debate could put health insurance in jeopardy for millions
As Republicans and Democrats debate a plan to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid could lose their health insurance.
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Does remote work increase anxiety? For parents, work from home may hurt mental health
Working from home leaves some parents isolated, worried about career, a new report finds
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The pandemic emergency is over, but Covid's impact on the labor force is set to last
The U.S. pandemic emergency is over, but analysts expect workers to continue flexing their newfound power even as the economy cools.
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Inbox overload? You are not alone. This is how many hours a week we spend on work emails
A Microsoft report found many workers spend about two workdays each week in meetings and on email.
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Job market for college grads may be slowing, but these industries are still strong options
The job market for college grads is cooling off but some industries are still hiring. While tech struggles, health care, education, retail are hiring
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Worker shortage was supposed to give people with no college degree opportunity. But has it?
Despite persistent labor shortages, workers without a college degree still struggle to get higher-paying roles in America's job market, study says
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ChatGPT is powered by these contractors making $15 an hour
OpenAI's contractor workforce helps power ChatGPT through simple interactions. They don't get benefits, but some say the work is rewarding.
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College seniors are graduating into a job market in flux, but a handful of industries are still eager to hire
Millions of college seniors are donning their caps and gowns this week to walk across the stage and grab their hard-earned diplomas.
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Jenny Craig employees file a class-action lawsuit claiming the company violated the WARN Act
Jenny Craig employees are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state WARN Acts, which require companies to give employees a 60-day n…
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US jobs grow again: Here's where the most jobs are still available
Friday's jobs report showed an uptick in the number of jobs created in the past month. Here are where jobs are still most available.
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What is the highest-paying job? Spoiler: It's in medicine.
The jobs with the highest average pay in the United States are all in medicine. Here are the highest paying jobs in that field and others.
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GM terminates hundreds of contract workers as it tries to shave $2 billion from its budget
General Motors confirms it cut several hundred contract jobs over the weekend as the company continues to trim costs.
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Broken promises: Federal contractors made diversity pledges. They didn't keep them.
Federal contractors who employ 1 in 5 Americans are required to give women and people of color opportunities to advance. Many do not, new data shows.
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Congress eyes work rules for millions covered by Medicaid
More than a half million of the poorest Americans could be left without health insurance under legislation passed by House Republicans that would require people to work in exch…
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How important is a cover letter? Very. Here's how to stick the landing: Ask HR
Your No. 1 priority in a job search is to make you stand out among the sea of applicants. Start by personalizing your cover letter for the position.
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Big businesses rally to preserve their right to limit ex-workers' job options
Corporate America is mobilizing to quash a proposed FTC ban on employers' use of noncompete agreements to restrict where their former staffers can work.
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Hiring boom: A two-year degree lands a green energy job that pays 'a pretty penny'
There's a high demand for workers at utility-scale wind and solar farms. Many companies will hire and train people with no experience in the field.
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Retail and fast food jobs with rising pay lure older workers into roles once filled by teens
More older workers are seeking fast-food and retail jobs deemed the province of teens and young adults. The trend is helping ease labor shortages.
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March jobs report: Economy added 236,000 jobs as hiring slowed, unemployment fell to 3.5%
U.S. employers added 236,000 jobs in March as hiring slowed for second month amid high inflation and interest rates. Unemployment fell to 3.5%.

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Barack Obama on 'Working,' One Job He'd Never Revisit and His Dream Father's Day (Exclusive)

Teen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay

How much do I need to retire? A guide to financially making the most of your golden years

Class of 2023 college grads face a labor market "in transition," analyst says

'Work requirements' emerge as flashpoint in debt ceiling, spending talks

Philanthropy helps boost manufacturing in areas with high job vacancies

Check your artificial intelligence 'bossware' tools for bias, says U.S. agency head

The debt ceiling debate could put health insurance in jeopardy for millions

Does remote work increase anxiety? For parents, work from home may hurt mental health

The pandemic emergency is over, but Covid's impact on the labor force is set to last

Inbox overload? You are not alone. This is how many hours a week we spend on work emails

Job market for college grads may be slowing, but these industries are still strong options

Worker shortage was supposed to give people with no college degree opportunity. But has it?

ChatGPT is powered by these contractors making $15 an hour

College seniors are graduating into a job market in flux, but a handful of industries are still eager to hire

Jenny Craig employees file a class-action lawsuit claiming the company violated the WARN Act

US jobs grow again: Here's where the most jobs are still available

What is the highest-paying job? Spoiler: It's in medicine.

GM terminates hundreds of contract workers as it tries to shave $2 billion from its budget

Broken promises: Federal contractors made diversity pledges. They didn't keep them.

Congress eyes work rules for millions covered by Medicaid

How important is a cover letter? Very. Here's how to stick the landing: Ask HR

Big businesses rally to preserve their right to limit ex-workers' job options

Hiring boom: A two-year degree lands a green energy job that pays 'a pretty penny'

Retail and fast food jobs with rising pay lure older workers into roles once filled by teens

March jobs report: Economy added 236,000 jobs as hiring slowed, unemployment fell to 3.5%

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