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SuccessTV host Mike Rowe slams schools for portraying skilled trades as a ‘consolation prize’—when he’s met data center electricians making $280K a year
By Preston ForeMarch 19, 2026

SuccessMeet the millennial father of six who rebuilt his life through the trades—and questions America’s obsession with college
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025

Future of WorkMeet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’
By Muskaan ArshadDecember 21, 2025

PoliticsRich Western countries face a stark choice: 6-day workweeks or more immigration, top economist warns
By Eva RoytburgDecember 15, 2025

EconomyAlabama builders rethink deportations as raids disappear hundreds of their ‘God-fearing, family-oriented’ immigrant workers
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 23, 2025


SuccessHigh school students are totally behind and addicted to their phones—it’s making teachers crazy and driving them to quit
By Preston ForeMay 25, 2025

Travel & LeisureFAA says controller shortage and tech issues mean Newark airport flight limits will extend into June
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025

NewslettersWorkers mentioning burnout on Glassdoor reviews just reached a record high—and employees are losing faith in their workplace
By Emma BurleighAugust 6, 2024

Personal FinanceMartha’s Vineyard rentals have gotten so expensive a correctional officer switched to cleaning to earn less so she didn’t lose access to low-income housing
By Nick Perry and The Associated PressJune 21, 2024

LeadershipTop HR consultant Josh Bersin on the promise of AI, the perils of Gen Z, and the dream of a 4-day workweek
By Paige McGlauflinMay 20, 2024

CommentaryH1-B visas are the lifeblood of U.S. tech innovation–and the shortcut to semiconductor supremacy
By Mishita Mehra, Hewei Shen and Federico MandelmanApril 23, 2024
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