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Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing
Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into relatives cheering their job loss.
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US payroll growth totals 151,000 in February, less than expected
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 170,000 in February, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
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Layoff announcements soar to the highest since 2020 as DOGE slashes federal staff
U.S. employers announced 172,017 layoffs for the month, up 245% from January and the highest monthly count since July 2020.
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15 Employee Appreciation Day ideas to express your gratitude
Employee Appreciation Day is Friday, March 7. It’s a day dedicated to letting workers know that their efforts and contributions are valued.
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Mass General Brigham to carry out layoffs
The hospital group said it would be carrying out layoffs and consolidating jobs in primarily non-clinical and non-patient-facing jobs.
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Mass General Brigham to slash jobs amid $250M shortfall
Facing a massive budget gap, Mass General Brigham officials plan to consolidate management and administrative positions and cut jobs.
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US employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, jobless rate slips to 4%
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025 and the government revised November and December payrolls higher. The first job report of Donald Trump’s second presidency on Friday suggested that he inherited a labor market that is solid but unspectacular. Economists had expected about 170,000 new jobs in January. Healthcare...
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Small talk at work? These tips will help you sound more interesting
Most people respond with their job title and company, “but if you want to sound really interesting,” says communication expert Jessica Chen, try this instead.
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Employers in these 4 industries are hiring ‘like crazy,' says recruiting expert of 20 years
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. employers intend to hire for permanent roles in the next six months, staffing and consulting firm Robert Half reports.
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How much should teen babysitters charge? Mom calls the going rate ‘outrageous'
The average hourly rate for a babysitter nationally is $23.61 for one child and $26.57 for two children.
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Let's go nuts! Planters offering $45k salary to drive its NUTmobile
This may sound nuts, but here’s how you can get a job driving a 26-foot peanut across the country.
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US payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 155,000 in December, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
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21 states raised their minimum wage in January: The highest minimum is not in California or New York
States like Washington, California and Connecticut all have minimums higher than $16 per hour.
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This Japanese man earned $80,000 a year from ‘doing nothing'
When Shoji Morimoto was fired from his job, his superior criticized him for “not doing anything.” Since then, Morimoto has spun a career out of “doing nothing.”
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Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy call remote work a ‘Covid-era privilege.' Economists say it's here to stay
Economists say the work-from-home trend, which was widespread during the pandemic, won’t diminish to its pre-Covid level because it’s profitable for employers.
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This couple retired in their 30s in 1991 and have no regrets: ‘It just keeps getting better'
Billy and Akaisha Kaderli have been retired for over 30 years. Here’s what financial independence means to them.
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How e-commerce is disrupting traditional seasonal work in retail
Online shopping sales reached a record $41.1 billion this holiday season. The shift to e-commerce has continued to transform the seasonal work landscape.
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Workers don't understand the purpose of their work, and it's leading to ‘The Great Detachment'
Many workers aren’t happy with their jobs, and their limited options to find a new one are contributing to an era Gallup is calling “The Great Detachment.”
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4 in-demand side hustles for 2025: One can pay $200 per hour
If you’re thinking of picking up a side hustle in 2025, consider helping people book, edit or distribute their podcasts.
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Side hustle expert: 4 great, easy, ‘low-maintenance' ways to make money from your house
SideHusl founder and CEO Kathy Kristof recommends these 4 “potentially lucrative” housing side gigs that “don’t require a ton of time or effort on your part.”