Study shows working from home results in less productivityResearchers found that people working from home were 18% less productive than those working in an office.
Thousands of Los Angeles city workers stage 1-day strikeThe union representing thousands of city service workers said its members voted overwhelmingly in May to authorize the strike.
Tyson Foods to close 4 chicken processing plants as sales slipThe plants being closed are in Arkansas, Indiana and Missouri.
How'd we get Black unemployment to near record lows, and what's next?Black unemployment in the U.S. reached a record low of 4.9% in April. While it has increased to 6%, it remains far below the historic average of 15%.
You can earn more than $17,000 for playing UnoMattel is looking for a Chief Uno Player to test out a new version of the game.
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US employers added 187,000 jobs in July; unemployment dips to 3.5%Hiring was up from 185,000 in June, a figure that the Labor Department revised down from an originally reported 209,000.
Shipping company Yellow is closing down, putting thousands out of workYellow Corp., one of the largest freight companies in the U.S., said it was closing operations and filing for bankruptcy on Monday.
Wage and salary increases in the US slowed downThe U.S. Labor Department released a report on Friday showing wages and salaries grew more slowly during the April to June quarter.
New study shows who is more at risk for AI job displacementMore women than men are exposed to displacement by AI. High-exposure jobs include technical writers, budget analysts and data key operators.
'The Rock' reportedly made a record donation to help striking actorsDwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a record seven-figure donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, according to Variety.
UPS, Teamsters set to resume contract negotiationsThe development breaks a two-week impasse over contract details like pay for part-time workers and air conditioning in delivery trucks.
Stanford president to resign amid issues with his researchThe resignation comes after a board of trustees launched a review in December following allegations of misconduct around papers he co-authored.
Get paid to usher at concerts, among hundreds of other gig jobsWhile Uber and Door Dash remain popular among gig workers, some websites offer more unique gig opportunities.
What can companies do to boost gender equity in the workplace?A new report finds that despite notable progress, inequities continue to persist, most notably for transgender employees in the workplace.
These 22 companies hire 14- and 15-year-oldsThese jobs are a great way to keep your teen busy this summer.
Spirit Halloween plans to hire 40,000 seasonal workersSpirit Halloween operates more than 1,500 stores during the season across North America.
AI for job hunting: Smart idea or risky business?Artificial intelligence can now do much of your job hunt for you, even writing application essays, but experts say using AI comes with risks.
Why are more Americans choosing freelance and part-time work?Freelancing and part-time work are booming, up 20% since 2020. While it offers flexibility, experts caution about challenges and pitfalls.
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Texas removes mandate for construction worker water breaks amid heatNew legislation in the state removes protections, including ordinances in Austin and Dallas that required 10-minute hydration breaks every four hours.
Program helps students become semiconductor technicians in 10 daysThe CHIPS Act provided $52 billion in funding for revitalizing the country's semiconductor industry.
Journalists strike, demanding change at biggest US newspaper chainHundreds of newspaper journalists walked off their jobs Monday to protest low pay and demand a change of leadership at Gannett.
U.S. employers added 339,000 jobs in MayThe unemployment rate was 3.7%, slightly higher than the month before but still hovering at historic lows.
Amazon workers walk off the job, protesting recent company changesAround 1,700 corporate Amazon employees walked out of the office Wednesday to stand up against decisions regarding climate action.
As pools open, hiring lifeguards remains a challengeLifeguarding lacks the popularity it once had during the "Baywatch" era, but more towns are offering incentives to bolster the ranks.
Immigrant workforce in the US reaches a record highForeign-born workers accounted for 18.1% of the U.S. labor force in 2022.
The most in-demand summer jobs, as ranked by IndeedDo you know a student who still needs a summer job?
Labor negotiations at UPS could have nationwide ripplesUPS delivers about a quarter of parcels across the country every day — meaning labor negotiations at the company might be noticed nationwide.
Lumber prices could surge again due to too few lumber workersDepressed demand for lumber is causing job losses in the industry, which could cause supply chain crunches and shortages down the line.
Studios scramble to replace fan-favorite shows during writers' strikeTelevision networks are offering more reality shows in place of shows that need writers, who are on strike.
Bamboo ceiling: Asian Americans lag in corporate leadershipAsian Americans have the highest educational attainment while having the lowest rate of representation in management.
