A mock job advertisement that has done the rounds recently calls for a “killswitch engineer” for Open AI, maker of Chat GPT.

Job seekers in 2025 faced long searches, slow hiring, and growing frustration. They shared their biggest challenges and how they're coping.

Job opportunities didn’t shrink as expected in October, but hiring continued to stall and layoffs increased in a month when the US government was shut down and hundreds of thousands of federal workers ...

Would you double your salary for a fully in-person job? A TikTok video has sparked a debate — tell us which you'd choose by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. Despite a lot of fear and uncertainty, the U.S. job market ...

The first jobs report of the second Donald Trump administration comes out Friday. So far, we know that weekly jobless claims dropped last week, according to data from the Labor Department, and the ...

US employers pulled back on their hiring plans last month, while layoffs in the federal government spiked to their highest level in more than four years, new labor market data showed Tuesday. The ...

There are hundreds of job boards out there all claiming to hold the ticket to your dream job. While having lots of options can be enticing, sometimes the more specific you get, the higher your chances ...

Job openings increased slightly in August, hitting 7.227 million vacancies, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). Job openings as a percent of nonfarm employment was ...

Job-hopping worked because employers were willing to pay more to lure in new talent, especially when there were worker shortages. Switching jobs often meant skipping the usual slow climb of annual ...

Quitting a job you've held for years is hard enough. But what about quitting a job shortly after starting? If you're in this position, you're not alone. A 2022 survey from Jobvite found that 30 ...