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U.S. worker productivity growth slowed further in the first quarter, but a reversal was likely as businesses invest heavily in artificial intelligence. Nonfarm productivity, which measures hourly output per worker, ...

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits rose moderately last week amid low layoffs, underscoring labor market stability and strengthening financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve will ...

More mothers in the U.S. are working than at any point in the past decade, and many are increasingly building careers around flexibility, remote work, and self-employment. About 74% of ...

Donald Trump said he had been given a “mandate” by the electorate when he returned to office last year, with one of his charges being to enact mass deportations. Most ...

Microsoft is considering delaying or abandoning its 2030 goal of matching its entire hourly electricity use with renewable energy purchases, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the ...

The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the newspaper of passing over a white man for a top editorial role ...

A new study suggests women in remote learning programs tend to achieve stronger outcomes when training in all-women groups, pointing to trust and psychological safety as key factors in digital ...

A new survey from Gallup found a widening gap between how retirees feel about their finances and how working Americans expect retirement to look for them. More than four in ...

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming the defining priority for enterprise technology leaders, but new research from Deloitte suggests many organizations are still operating with structures built for an earlier era ...

AI hiring demand continues rising even as the broader global labor market remains under pressure. New data from Toptal’s Q1 2026 High-skilled Job Report shows demand for experienced remote and ...