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Hospital wait times will still be bad this year, even with labor gains
The US may be recovering from a physician shortage, but don't expect to spend less time...
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What the new Goldilocks job market means for you
Job quitting and wage growth aren't that dramatic anymore. However, it's a good labor market for...
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School districts in California are worried about cafeteria workers fleeing to fast-food chains to get $20-an-hour wages
School districts have chronic problems with recruiting and retaining staff, partly because of low wages, according...
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'I can't charge $20 for a Happy Meal': McDonald's franchisee responds to California's new fast-food worker wages
Restaurant owners have been looking at ways to offset the bigger paychecks, from raising prices to...
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A millennial psychologist shares how she built a side hustle selling art on Etsy and booked $32,000 in revenue
Kate Segal turned her creative outlet into a lucrative side hustle on Etsy.
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The economy is fantastic — unless you want a new job, a new home, or a new car
High mortgage rates, expensive auto loans, and a static labor market make it hard for people...
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The pandemic forced many women to leave their jobs. Hybrid work is bringing them back.
Women are rapidly rejoining the labor force, boosting the economy.
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The rise of the job-search bots
I used AI-powered resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued.
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About half of America's new college graduates are working in high school-level jobs like food service and retail: report
Around 52% of recent graduates in the US start their careers in jobs that don't need...
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What I got wrong about loyalty at work
I wrote that boomers and Gen X are loyal to their employers. They were quick to...
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A 63-year-old explains how Blue Zones helped him rethink his retirement plan to avoid his 'biggest fear' of loneliness
As loneliness continues to hit older Americans particularly hard, Ed, 63, is doing everything he can...
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The new jobs report was great. But maybe don't go looking for a new gig just yet.
The latest jobs report had lots of good news for the labor market. Workers are in...
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Nobody's quitting their job anymore. That's a bad sign for workers.
The number of people resigning fell by 12% last year, according to the latest official figures....
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A millennial who quit her corporate job in London and moved to Australia explains the pros and cons of her career switch and life down under
Tara, who recently moved from London to Melbourne, Australia, shared what pros and cons she sees...
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The end of workplace loyalty
Why work feels so broken right now — and how it can be repaired
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With a possible cooler labor market this year, here are 4 tips for getting a job in 2024
Three career experts share what job seekers should do if they want to get a new...
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Quitting your job isn't cool anymore
The number of people quitting in November was around what was seen pre-pandemic. People may not...
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Americans are right to feel miserable about the economy, Reagan economist Art Laffer says
Cooling inflation and a flat unemployment rate don't matter as much to people as prices and...