What is a Career? Career Tips & Economy News

Posted by Tandra Barner on Thursday, July 4, 2024

Investment firm CEO and author based in Atlanta, Georgia, shares seven thoughtful tips for developing strong mentors in life and career — and why this can be positive for anyone in any job.

The Labor Department on Thursday released new data about unemployment claims amid heightened concerns that the U.S. economy is headed for a recession.

The U.S. economy added 114,000 jobs in July, less than expected, as sectors like manufacturing, information and financial activities pulled back on hiring.

The July jobs report released Friday provided a look at the labor market's health as the economy continues to confront high interest rates and inflation.

Hiring by private U.S. companies rose less than forecasted in July, a sign that the labor market is starting to slow in the face of higher interest rates.

A new survey published by Bamboo HR shows that one-quarter of bosses admitted to implementing return-to-office mandates in order to get workers to quit.

A viral trend called "hushed hybrid" involves managers deciding when and how their employees work — whether that's remote from home or in the office. Job experts weighed in.

What is an "emotional salary"? Today, it's a buzz word in job hunting and human resources circles for perks beyond salary as companies address worker disengagment. Here's what to know.

Career experts shared intriguing insights into why certain workers are not getting promoted on the job — and how employees can navigate these experiences in the workplace.

TikTok users are going live on the social media app to "co-work" with others across the globe daily. Two psychiatrists shared insights into the trend from their perspectives.

Hiring by private U.S. companies rose less than forecasted in June, a sign that the labor market is starting to slow in the face of higher interest rates.

A new report published by Bank of America Institute shows that fewer Americans are switching jobs, a trend that has been dubbed the "Great Hesitation."

A new study from workforce platform Deputy identifies which states and professions have the happiest frontline workers, and those that have the most work to do.

A new study shows which U.S. colleges offer the highest-paying and most employable bachelor's degrees for students seeking a career in artificial intelligence

A new survey found that 25% of job-seeking Gen Zers are bringing their parents with them on job interviews. Human resource professionals weighed in on this trend.

Job growth rose faster than expected in May, thanks to a flurry of hiring within the government and the health care sectors, Labor Department data shows.

Taylor Blake from Degreed said job candidates must adopt a lifelong learning mindset to challenge data that could indicate tech advantages for Gen Z.

A new report published by Vanguard shows the hiring rate for white-collar workers earning more than $100,000 has slowed to the lowest level since 2014.

IKEA is looking to hire 10 real-life, paid employees for its virtual store in the video game Roblox. "The Co-Worker Game" on the platform will launch June 24.

Hiring by private U.S. companies rose less than forecast in May, a sign that the labor market is starting to slow in the face of higher interest rates.

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