Meta's Muse agent is attacking one of the economy's most profitable weak spots
For years, subscription businesses have benefited from a simple fact of consumer behavior: people are much better at signing up...
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The blue-collar AI job market is booming. Will data center backlash make it go bust?
Construction workers build a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | Afp |...
How recent grads and college students should be thinking about AI, the CV, and the job market
Artificial intelligence is transforming the hiring process, leaving many college students and recent graduates searching for ways to stand out...
Managers are using AI for one of work's toughest tasks: Difficult employee conversations
Few managerial duties are harder than telling an employee their performance is falling short, they won't get the raise they...
Construction robots are tackling America's housing shortage, but we're a long way from humanoid homebuilders
Construction workers stand in front of a multi-unit residential housing development in Encinitas, California, October 6, 2025.Mike Blake | ReutersAmerica's...
Many truckers don't feel like the rest of America about AI data centers as business booms
A truck carrying construction materials at the new QTS Eagle Mountain data center under construction in Eagle Mountain, Utah, US,...
Women accounted for almost all of job gains in August. Here's why
Jobseekers speak with a recruiter during the Catalyst Career Group Dallas Job Fair in Dallas, Texas, US, on Wednesday, July...
How a 70-year-old beekeeper is keeping his family honey farm afloat: 'It's a legacy that I feel responsible for'
For David Bradshaw, beekeeping has always been a family affair. Bradshaw, 70, is the second-generation owner of Bradshaw Honey Farms...
This federal program trains older workers. The Trump administration wants to cut it
A sign for the Senior Community Service Employment Program at the AARP Foundation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, May 18, 2017.Laurie Kellman...
401(k) alternative asset rule proposed by Labor Department
A sign is displayed at the Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building on June, 2025, in Washington.Kevin Carter | Getty...
Back-up care benefits at work go beyond kids, aging parents as more employers pay for pets
Pets are part of the caregiving process and employers are taking notice.As companies expand benefits to cover a wide variety...
Gen Z just isn’t seen as ‘work-ready’ – here’s why a million young brits are unemployed
Nearly a million young British people, between the ages of 16 and 24, were not in education, employment or training...
In defense of junior staff: Why replacing young people with AI could spark a 'talent doom cycle'
In the U.S., postings for entry-level jobs have declined about 35% since January 2023, per data from labor research firm...
Truth about AI, jobs and the future? 'No one knows anything,' says Wharton expert Ethan Mollick
Ethan Mollick is considered one of the top experts on the emerging world of generative AI, jobs and the economy,...
She tripled her income to $220,000 a year by leaving her 9 to 5 for fractional work: ‘I’m never going back to one boss’
Rachael De Foe, 31, works as a fractional head of communications.Courtesy of Rachael De Foe.In late 2019, Rachael De Foe...
These are the 10 most and least affordable countries in the world in 2025, according to expats
As rising living costs and global economic uncertainty continue to strain many financially, some expats have found that moving overseas...
Wage growth is doing something odd in 2025 — the last time it happened was around the Great Recession
A "Now Hiring" sign hangs in the window of a hair salon in the Greater Boston town of Medford, Massachusetts,...
'Job hugging' has replaced job-hopping, consultants say, as workers cling to current roles
Martin Barraud | OJO Images | Getty ImagesThe so-called great resignation has become the "great stay." But experts say workers...
‘The eye of the hurricane’: Why the U.S. job market has soured, economists say
Ozgur Donmaz | Photodisc | Getty ImagesThe U.S. job market has been showing signs of a gradual weakening. But new...
Family offices are struggling to recruit and retain staff, and salary isn’t the biggest challenge
Key PointsAbout two-thirds of the private investment firms of the ultra-wealthy report challenges hiring and retaining key staff, according to...
