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Gen Z watched millennials burn out at their desk—now 1 in 4 are ditching office jobs for ‘less stress, more stable’ trade jobs
SuccessGen Z watched millennials burn out at their desk—now 1 in 4 are ditching office jobs for ‘less stress, more stable’ trade jobs
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 9, 2026
Scott Kupor sits at a table gesturing with both hands.
PoliticsThe Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won’t rule out conflict of interest risks
By Sasha RogelbergApril 4, 2026
Depressed worker feel tried after overwork and disappointed for his job or being fired.
EconomyThe jobs report looks good ‘for the wrong reasons,’ top economist warns: It’s hiding how many Americans are giving up
By Eva RoytburgApril 3, 2026
How AI and ‘experience creep’ are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs
AIHow AI and ‘experience creep’ are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs
By Claire ZillmanApril 3, 2026
The more women earn, the more housework they do: Inside the paradox a Wharton economist calls ‘an existential problem for men’
SuccessThe more women earn, the more housework they do: Inside the paradox a Wharton economist calls ‘an existential problem for men’
By Catherina GioinoApril 1, 2026
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PoliticsThe federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 31, 2026
The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
EconomyThe stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
By Catherina GioinoMarch 28, 2026
Aravind Srinivas, wearing a white sweater, lifts both of his arms in front of him.
Future of WorkPerplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 24, 2026
Strikers holding signs against JBS beef meatpacking
LawA raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S.
By The Associated PressMarch 16, 2026
Not one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year—a sign of an industry in crisis
Future of WorkNot one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year—a sign of an industry in crisis
By Geoff ColvinMarch 15, 2026
The Oscars make it clear: Hollywood is in a death spiral
MagazineThe Oscars make it clear: Hollywood is in a death spiral
By Geoff ColvinMarch 13, 2026
Faceless humanoid robots working on some kind of assembly line.
AIWill AI take your job? This chart in an economic study by Anthropic may give you a hint. But the answer is complicated
By Jeremy KahnMarch 10, 2026
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EconomyTrump’s immigration crackdown is backfiring by hurting the U.S.-born workers it was meant to help, data shows
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 10, 2026
A woman in a red coat holds up a sign that says, “Shouldn’t hurt to be a nurse.”
EconomyHealth care has been propping up a shaky labor market. For the first time in over four years, the sector shed thousands of jobs
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026
Scott Bessent, speaking into a microphone, raises one hand next to his face.
EconomyCBO highlights the good news in Trump’s lost tariff revenue hiking the deficit by $2 trillion: Lower inflation and unemployment—and higher GDP
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 6, 2026
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