Employment

Employers added 175,000 jobs in April, marking a slowdown in hiring

Hiring across the U.S. slowed in April, a sign the Federal Reserve's efforts to shackle economic gro...

us | 5 months ago

New college grads face a cooling job market. Here's where the jobs are.

After earning their college degrees this month, new graduates are understandably eager to land their...

us | 4 months ago

ChatGPT helps Manipur man get back his job

GUWAHATI ChatGPT, a chatbot and virtual assistant, has played a part in a Manipur man’s reinstatemen...

technology | 4 months ago

That job you applied for might not exist. Here's what's behind a boom in "ghost jobs."

Fake job ads are proliferating online, with more companies admitting to posting realistic-looking jo...

us | 3 months ago

Bangladesh suspends job reservations after student protests

Bangladesh's top court on July 10 temporarily suspended quotas for coveted government jobs after tho...

world | 3 months ago

Most companies have used layoffs to ax underperforming employees, survey finds

The use of layoffs as a tool for cutting costs is common among companies both large and small. But a...

us | 2 months ago

Employers added 114,000 jobs in July, far fewer than expected, while unemployment jumps

Hiring abruptly slowed in July as employers added 114,000 jobs, far fewer than economists had expect...

us | 2 months ago

Youth around the world find it tough to get a job: ILO report

Young people around the world are unable to find secure work and their chances of finding a job decr...

world | 2 months ago

The labor market added 818,000 fewer jobs than earlier reported. Here's what experts say that means.

The U.S. job market wasn't as strong as it appeared to be in much of 2023 and early 2024, according ...

us | 1 month ago

These middle-class jobs are shrinking, and could one day disappear

Dozens of occupations that collectively employ hundreds of thousands of Americans in decent-paying j...

us | 1 month ago

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, weaker than economists had forecasted

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, representing fewer new positions than the 160,000 that had b...

us | 1 month ago

Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing away forecasts

Employers added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing away forecasts and reversing a slowdown in hiring...

us | 1 week ago