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Tokyo is encouraging workers to start work early, log in from home, and wear shorts to the office in a bid to cut energy costs and reduce heatstroke.

By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
Actor Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman advises new grads that the most powerful career cues are ‘often disguised as failure’
By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2026
Frustrated job seeker on laptop
Nearly 4 in 10 job candidates have bailed on a hiring round because it required an AI interview
By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2026
He started as a part-time Starbucks barista at 17. Now he’s an exec designing the menu
He started as a part-time Starbucks barista at 17. Now he’s an exec designing the menu
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 3, 2026
The eBay logo with a mobile phone in 2025. (Photo: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto/Getty Images)
GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer for eBay
By Andrew NuscaMay 4, 2026
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AI models are choking on junk data
By Jason Corso and David CowanMay 3, 2026
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How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry
HealthHow the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry
By Cassie McGrath and Healthcare BrewMay 5, 2026
Trump points as he speaks with his mouth opened wide
PoliticsWhite House estimates Trump’s Big Pharma dealmaking will save Americans $529 billion over the next 10 years
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 5, 2026
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SuccessAmerica 250 Chair: Americans are giving less. July 4th can be a day to change that
By Rosie RiosMay 5, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg
LawJames Patterson, Biden publishers say Mark Zuckerberg ‘personally authorized’ copyright infringement in new lawsuit against Meta
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressMay 5, 2026
Your company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it
North AmericaYour company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it
By Courtney Vien and Morning BrewMay 5, 2026
Federal immigration enforcement agents pictured in Minneapolis in February.
EconomyOne American loses their job for every 6 immigrants removed from the workforce as researchers see ‘no evidence’ that ICE is helping the economy
By Tristan BoveMay 5, 2026
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AIServiceNow just unveiled an AI workforce that can run your entire company: ‘Enterprises need AI that senses, decides, and securely acts’
By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026
Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after its chatbot allegedly told a state investigator it was a ‘doctor of psychiatry’ licensed in the state
LawPennsylvania sues Character.AI after its chatbot allegedly told a state investigator it was a ‘doctor of psychiatry’ licensed in the state
By The Associated Press and Marc LevyMay 5, 2026
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Harry Singh
CommentaryTrump’s H-1B shift is a bold reform that powers U.S. workers and immigrant dreamers alike
By Harry (Harjinder) SinghOctober 1, 2025
  • Workday got nearly 80% of its employees to use AI—and it took more than just one general training
    AIWorkday got nearly 80% of its employees to use AI—and it took more than just one general training
    By Paige McGlauflin and HR BrewSeptember 25, 2025
Recruiters caution against using AI to write job postings because it’s been trained on ‘crappy’ descriptions
AIRecruiters caution against using AI to write job postings because it’s been trained on ‘crappy’ descriptions
By Caroline Nihill and IT BrewSeptember 30, 2025
How OpenAI and Stripe’s latest move could blow up online shopping as we know it
AIHow OpenAI and Stripe’s latest move could blow up online shopping as we know it
By Sharon GoldmanSeptember 30, 2025
Ford
North AmericaFord CEO says America is ‘far behind’ rivals like China on blue-collar industry. ‘It is pretty humbling when you look at where we are’
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 30, 2025
A quarter of bosses admit their return-to-office mandates were meant to make staff quit
LeadershipA quarter of bosses admit their return-to-office mandates were meant to make staff quit
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 30, 2025
Jobs wanted
Economy‘Companies are clearly hoarding workers’: Data shows job openings barely budget, layoffs and quits plummet
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2025
  • A young person with yellow hair and wired headphones walks in front of the Starbucks coffee shop, looking in.
    North AmericaStarbucks chases Gen Z nostalgia, betting $1 billion on plan to bring back the ‘third place’
    By Eva RoytburgSeptember 25, 2025
Ford
EconomyFord CEO on his ‘epiphany’ after talking to his Gen Z factory workers: They were saying they ‘had to have three jobs’
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 30, 2025
Two employees who quit sit on steps and talk
SuccessAmerica will see its largest mass resignation in history as 100,000 federal workers are set to quit their jobs today
By Emma BurleighSeptember 30, 2025
Daydreaming
SuccessThe blue-collar revolution isn’t just for Gen Z. Six in 10 white-collar professionals say they’d switch for the right trades job
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 30, 2025
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SuccessNvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says electricians and plumbers will be needed by the hundreds of thousands in the new working world
By Preston ForeSeptember 30, 2025
Millions of Gen Z men are jobless—or NEETs—and they’re so checked out they’re betting away entire paychecks on red or black: ‘$256K is about to go down on the table’
SuccessMillions of Gen Z men are jobless—or NEETs—and they’re so checked out they’re betting away entire paychecks on red or black: ‘$256K is about to go down on the table’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 30, 2025
  • Suzy Welch uncovered the reason Gen Z seems unhireable: Their workplace values don’t match their Gen X and millennial bosses
    Future of WorkSuzy Welch uncovered the reason Gen Z seems unhireable: Their workplace values don’t match their Gen X and millennial bosses
    By Sydney LakeSeptember 25, 2025
Two young people looking at a cell phone together
SuccessSuzy Welch worries that Gen Z is ‘unemployable’—and some leaders are intervening to teach them basic life skills
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 29, 2025
Engineers buck against ‘vibe-coding’ label, saying responsibility still lies with the humans behind the code
AIEngineers buck against ‘vibe-coding’ label, saying responsibility still lies with the humans behind the code
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2025
Dario Amodei, sitting in a white chair in front of a pink background on stage, puts both hands out in front of him, gesturing.
AIAnthropic releases Claude Sonnet 4.5, a model it says can build software and accomplish business tasks autonomously
By Beatrice NolanSeptember 29, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyMillions of workers are left out of the ‘low-hire, low-fire’ U.S. job market
By Michael Sasso, Augusta Saraiva, Mark Niquette and BloombergSeptember 29, 2025
BNY unveils updated Eliza platform, says 98% of employees are trained on AI
BankingBNY unveils updated Eliza platform, says 98% of employees are trained on AI
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 29, 2025
Walmart CEO explains what the most coveted skills are and points to store managers
Future of WorkWalmart CEO explains what the most coveted skills are and points to store managers
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressSeptember 28, 2025
Gen Z
Future of WorkThis chief people officer is leading ‘Gen Z training’ for managers at her $1.5 billion startup. Both sides have a lot to learn
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 28, 2025
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CommentaryOver the last decade, we’ve invested in over 20 unicorns. The machines will take millions of jobs—but they’ll never lead like a human can
By Navin Chaddha and Mark MinevichSeptember 28, 2025
Hollywood actor Henry Golding
Success‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star Henry Golding carried around a notebook with random advice strangers gave him—and he’s lived by one musing his entire career
By Emma BurleighSeptember 28, 2025
Apryl Shackelford in her classroom with students
SuccessThis teacher quit crowded classrooms to run her own microschool—now she’s earning over $100K and finally doesn’t have to work a summer job
By Preston ForeSeptember 28, 2025
Walmart Inc. President and CEO Doug McMillon delivers a keynote address during CES 2024 at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on January 9, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Future of WorkWalmart CEO wants ‘everybody to make it to the other side’ and the retail giant will keep headcount flat for now even as AI changes every job
By Nino PaoliSeptember 27, 2025
Harry Kraemer
CommentaryI’m the former CEO of a $12 billion health care company and I serve on many boards. AI deserves a seat at the table
By Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.September 27, 2025
Photo of Julie Sweet
Future of WorkAccenture’s $865 million reinvention includes saying goodbye to people without the right AI skills
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 27, 2025
Howard Gefen
CommentaryAWS head of Energy & Utilities: AI is the grid’s turning point—and its salvation
By Howard GefenSeptember 27, 2025
Sam Altman thinks AI will surpass human intelligence by 2030.  His rival AI billionaires say it’ll be even sooner
AISam Altman thinks AI will surpass human intelligence by 2030. His rival AI billionaires say it’ll be even sooner
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 26, 2025
Woman on plane
SuccessThis millennial nurse commutes 5,000 miles from Sweden to work at a California hospital. She works eight days in a row and rakes in over $100 an hour
By Preston ForeSeptember 26, 2025
Zeb Evans
CommentaryI’m the founder of a $4 billion software unicorn and I see data wars coming. Enterprise AI beware
By Zeb EvansSeptember 26, 2025
David Wong
CommentaryThese are the 4 non-negotiable pillars of professional agentic AI
By David WongSeptember 26, 2025
Photo of a job applicant being interviewed
SuccessGoodwill CEO says hiring managers are going behind their bosses’ backs and looking for workers with college degrees, not skills
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 26, 2025
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