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Younger workers favour expertise over leadership roles

February 24, 2026February 25, 2026 · Finance

“I think for this generation, there’s more prestige in being really good at what you do versus being in charge of people,” said Nora Jenkins Townson, the founder…

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Pinterest fired 2 engineers who built an internal layoff tracker

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Technology

Pinterest said it fired two engineers who built an internal tool to track which employees had been laid off following a recent round of job cuts at the social media…

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Trump wrong that 92% of Minnesota Somalis don’t work

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 · Fact Checking

It was a reunion of sorts as former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino relaunched his podcast and brought in the man who tapped him for the federal job…

Read more Trump wrong that 92% of Minnesota Somalis don’t work

Oregon Job Growth Turns Negative In 2025 As Unemployment Reaches Decade High – KXL

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 · Portland, Oregon Local News

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon’s annual job growth turned negative in 2025 as employers cut payrolls and unemployment climbed to its highest level in a decade outside of a recession.…

Read more Oregon Job Growth Turns Negative In 2025 As Unemployment Reaches Decade High – KXL

‘I just don’t have a good feeling about this’: Top economist Claudia Sahm says the economy quietly shifted while policymakers wait for the wrong alarm | Fortune

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 · Business

Analysts’ favourite gauge of the U.S. economy’s health comes from data. And at the moment, the numbers look OK … ish. Hiring is down, but unemployment hasn’t spiked,…

Read more ‘I just don’t have a good feeling about this’: Top economist Claudia Sahm says the economy quietly shifted while policymakers wait for the wrong alarm | Fortune

These are the best places to work in 2026, according to Glassdoor

January 20, 2026January 21, 2026 · Dallas, Texas Local News

A car wash chain with locations across Indiana and Minnesota ranks as the best place to work in the U.S., according to employee reviews on job site Glassdoor.…

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Nassau, Suffolk employment lawyers: Long Island’s leading labor law firms ranked | Long Island Business News

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 · Business

Jackson Lewis maintains its position at the top of Long Island‘s labor and employment law practice area landscape with 49 attorneys at its Melville office on South Service…

Read more Nassau, Suffolk employment lawyers: Long Island’s leading labor law firms ranked | Long Island Business News

Trump posted some U.S. jobs data before its official release on Friday

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 · Finance

President Trump disclosed U.S. jobs data the day before the Department of Labor released hiring numbers for December, a closely watched economic report on Wall Street that can sway…

Read more Trump posted some U.S. jobs data before its official release on Friday

Looking for a job? Here are the best U.S. cities to find openings.

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 · Finance

Although large U.S. metros continue to offer ample job opportunities, job-seekers don’t necessarily need to head to the very biggest cities to find work. Take Pittsburgh. With a…

Read more Looking for a job? Here are the best U.S. cities to find openings.

Employers added 50,000 jobs in December, capping a year of weak hiring

January 9, 2026January 11, 2026 · Finance

Employers across the U.S. added 50,000 jobs in December, capping a year of muted job growth that saw employers pull back on hiring amid economic uncertainty.  The numbers…

Read more Employers added 50,000 jobs in December, capping a year of weak hiring

Choosing a career? In a fast-changing job market, listen to your inner self – counselor

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Unsplash by Kobus Maree, University of Pretoria The world of work today, in the 21st century, is far more unpredictable than it was in the 20th century. Jobs…

Read more Choosing a career? In a fast-changing job market, listen to your inner self – counselor

Economic oasis emerges in the Arizona desert

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 · Technology

Arizona is fast becoming a major hub for computer chip production thanks to what’s being called the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. history. Kris Van Cleave takes…

Read more Economic oasis emerges in the Arizona desert

Denver minimum wage rises to $19.29 in 2026

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Workers sort materials by hand inside Republic Services’ recycling center in north Denver. Nov. 11, 2025. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Denver’s minimum wage will rise for most workers from…

Read more Denver minimum wage rises to $19.29 in 2026

Violence, 16-hour days and no support: Why staff say they’re fleeing Colorado’s juvenile detention centers

December 22, 2025December 23, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Carissa Wallace started working at the Lookout Mountain Youth Services Center in Golden two years ago because she felt strongly about helping rehabilitate young people convicted of crimes.…

Read more Violence, 16-hour days and no support: Why staff say they’re fleeing Colorado’s juvenile detention centers

The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 · Breaking News

The escalating trade war with China is currently on something of a hiatus. In October, the Trump Administration eased tensions by reversing its decision to expand the list…

Read more The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump

Ontario’s new pay transparency rules will shake up hiring – MoneySense

December 20, 2025December 21, 2025 · Finance

Pay transparency laws are gaining traction across North America, with similar rules already in place in other provinces like B.C. and Prince Edward Island, as well as parts…

Read more Ontario’s new pay transparency rules will shake up hiring – MoneySense

Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate jumps to highest in four years

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

Employers across the U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, beating economists’ forecasts, new government data shows, even as fresh October figures revealed a loss of 105,000 jobs, a sign…

Read more Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate jumps to highest in four years

This new homeless navigation center’s unique tiered approach is geared toward reaching self-sufficiency

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Some might say the new Aurora Regional Navigation Campus that opened recently in a former 255-room hotel is undergirded by one of humanity’s seven deadly sins — envy.…

Read more This new homeless navigation center’s unique tiered approach is geared toward reaching self-sufficiency

Employee Holiday Wishes Include More Money and New Jobs. Here’s How to Handle It

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 · Business

Though holiday season spirits are usually merry and bright, concerns about the economy and labor market are leaving many people feeling a lot gloomier. In addition to surveys…

Read more Employee Holiday Wishes Include More Money and New Jobs. Here’s How to Handle It

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says the company is cutting 13,000 jobs

November 20, 2025November 21, 2025 · Finance

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman said in a Nov. 20 letter to employees that the wireless telecom is cutting 13,000 employees, or about 13% of its workforce, as it seeks…

Read more Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says the company is cutting 13,000 jobs
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