US job openings rise in December to highest level in 3 months
The number of available jobs in the U.S. rose more than expected in December, evidence that the labor market remains strong despite higher interest rates.
Why you should think twice about sharing business gripes with work friends
Workers may be tempted to share job gripes or gossip with colleagues, but human resources professionals and others warn of career risks in doing so. Here are insights and recommendations.
Jobs for those over age 40: Here's how to best land a new one
Job experts shared insights for experienced workers who are looking for new positions in 2024, in a competitive job market. Here are tips about resumes, cover letters, interviewing and more.
Layoffs surged 98% in 2023; It could get worse this year
Layoffs in the U.S. jumped 98% in 2023 as companies battled deteriorating market and economic conditions – and more job cuts could be coming this year.
So you truly hate your job. Should you quit or stay on while you look for a new one?
Employment experts shared insights and strategies regarding how to handle a job that you hate — and what steps to take as you consider navigating out of it and finding other work.
Mean girls at work have stolen your ideas — now what? Smart ways to step up
Many career professionals have experienced situations in which others took credit for their hard work or good ideas. Job experts weighed in with insights and tips on how to handle this.
Jobless claims tumble to lowest level since 2022
The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims fell to the lowest level since mid-2022, underscoring the resilience of the U.S. labor market.
Your work bonus could be much smaller this year
Companies are offering smaller year-end bonuses to millions of workers as they grapple with the gradually easing labor market and still-high inflation.
You've been promoted but may decline the offer. Can you? Should you?
When workers are offered promotions, should they decline the opportunity? For some, the timing or the circumstances may just not be right. Job experts weigh in on this career conundrum.
Is Gen Z unprepared for the workforce? Experts weigh in
Workforce experts explained how attitudes towards work have shifted with Generation Z, and how employers have misunderstood these young adults' aspirations.
Career trend of 'managing up' can prove beneficial for all in the workplace, say experts
As 2024 gets underway, three job experts weighed in on the positive career trend of "managing up," which they said can benefit both workers and managers in the corporate world.
Oscar Mayer will pay Wienermobile drivers $35K to travel across US in a giant hot dog
Hot dog maker Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile Spokesperson application has officially opened for 2024. The new class of "Hotdoggers" will be paid to travel across the country and promote the brand.
The 5 worst mistakes employees can make in a new job
Workers may have the best intentions when they start their new jobs, but there are certain mistakes they should avoid, say career experts. Here are five errors.
Many college grads struggle to land jobs due to a lack of preparedness, study finds
A new study surveyed employers across the country about Gen Z job candidates and employees. Career experts and a recent college graduate weighed in.
December jobs breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers last month?
Job growth picked up in December thanks to strong hiring in health care and the government, but payroll creation slowed in other parts of the economy.
How Gen Z and millennials want to work in 2024: 'Lazy girl jobs,' 'bare minimum Mondays' — and less
Ramsey Solutions host Ken Coleman advised employers on how to guide workers in the new year as online trends indicate younger people are leaning toward doing less on the job.
Toxic positivity at work: Why too much optimism can hurt employee productivity, experts say
The trending topic of "toxic positivity" and how it can affect workers on the job has three workplace experts weighing in with concerns and warnings for business leaders.
How can Americans take control and turn their financial situation around in 2024?
'The Ramsey Show' co-host George Kamel discusses Americans' financial health and how to take control of your finances in the new year on 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.'
Career trend 'act your wage' from fed up workers brings job warnings from experts
A new career trend known as "acting your wage" is getting more attention at workers push back against job stress and workloads — here's what both businesses and workers need to know.
Job interview 'coffee cup test' used by corporate executive goes viral: 'Manipulative'
A managing director's 2019 business podcast interview has resurfaced and sparked debate on social media as people learn he disqualifies job seekers if they don't wash their coffee cups.