Job openings unexpectedly plunge in August to lowest level since June 2021
The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that there were 10.1 million job openings at the end of August, lower than economists expected as the labor market cools off.
Going for a job interview? Asking these 5 compelling questions could help land you an offer
Whether you’re interviewing for a new job or interviewing for a different role in your existing company, your job interview is a chance to set yourself apart from your competition — which are any other job applicants.
Career challenge: How do you explain a six-month gap (or more) on your resume?
Three career professionals explain how to discuss a six-month gap in a resume when job hunting. Among the advice: Reveal the personal or professional skills gained in that time.
Secret 'overemployment' grows as a remote work trend, but risks are involved
A growing number of remote workers in the U.S. appear to be taking on two full-time jobs to raise their incomes and achieve financial freedom through overemployment. But there are risks.
Workplace bullying: How to recognize it, how to handle it
Workplace bullying is real and can adversely affect victims' mental and physical health. Here are some steps to take if it exists on the job, including how to document the events.
'Quiet firing': How employers and workers can address this latest business trend
An emerging business trend is known as "quiet firing," when an employer creates a situation that forces an employee to resign. This includes denying raises and bonuses; here's how to handle it.
How quiet quitters are costing companies money — and harming the morale of existing employees
There are very real costs of quiet quitting to companies and businesses — and steps can and should be taken to address it, including documentation and communication, according to job professionals.
Texas students go from high school to flight school, taking off with pilot careers amid industry shortage
Rising Aviation High School students Shahinaz Alfadhel and Hamilton Grant hope to "inspire" their peers to consider careers as airline pilots and help solve the industry shortage.
Texas high school turns into flight school, focuses on aviation careers
FOX Business' Connell McShane reports from Rising Aviation High School in Addison, Texas, where students aim to 'inspire' their peers to become pilots.
CEO Ann Mukherjee of Pernod Ricard North America on back-to-office idea: Workers must return 'with purpose'
Ann Mukherjee, CEO of Pernod Ricard North America, revealed in a LinkedIn post on Sept. 6, 2022, that her company is asking workers to "spend at least 40% of their time" in the office.
Career challenge: What if the boss finds out you're job-hunting?
Career experts share strategies for how to discuss job-hunting with the current boss. Tips include being honest, articulating your needs and staying completely professional.
August jobs breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers last month?
The Labor Department's August jobs report released Friday showed that hiring remained healthy last month, thanks to broad-based hiring by U.S. companies.
Jobless claims unexpectedly fall to 232,000, lowest since June
Applications for unemployment insurance fell again last week, indicating that employers are still avoiding layoffs in the historically tight labor market.
Women who get to corner offices get there faster than men
Women who get promoted to high-ranking executive roles at Fortune 100 companies tend to get there faster than men, according to new research from Wharton.
US companies added just 132,000 jobs in August as hiring slows: ADP
The ADP National Employment Report published on Wednesday showed that private employers hired just 132,000 workers in August amid growing fears of a recession.
American states where people work the hardest in 2022: report
WalletHub recently found the states where people work the hardest in the U.S., based on metrics such as average workweek hours, employment rate and share of workers with multiple jobs.
Job openings unexpectedly climb in July to 11.2M, hovering near record high
The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that there were 11.2 million job openings at the end of July as employers competed to hire a limited number of available workers.
Career kicker: How reading body language at work may give you an advantage
Experts weighed in on how the savviest employees may learn to read a boss's body language at work, take cues from it — and help their career development in the process.
With workplace's 'quiet quitting' trend, managers must be proactive, attentive
The new 'quiet quitting' trend in the workplace has employers and HR professionals on alert. Here are some actions leaders can take in regard to this employee mindset.
Career challenge: What's the best happy hour protocol for workers?
Office happy hours are a part of many organizations' social routines — but what should workers keep in mind about their behavior? What's the protocol? Experts weigh in with tips and advice.