Tag: North America

U.S. job openings increased marginally in August while hiring declined, consistent with lackluster labor market conditions that could allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again next month despite ...

More than 50 years after the creation of OSHA (the U.S. federal agency meant to protect workers' lives) the system meant to guarantee safety on the job is stretched thin, ...

As the integration of AI into the workforce accelerates, Walmart is bracing for sweeping changes, and expects its 2.1 million employees to do the same. According to CEO Doug McMillon, ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to furlough 41% of its workforce if Congress fails to prevent a looming government shutdown, suspending critical functions including public health ...

As the job market grows more complex, employers are ramping up compensation for specialized talent, according to the newly released 2026 Salary Guide from global consulting firm Robert Half. Specialized ...

Employees are increasingly navigating workplaces where showing true emotions feels risky, leading many to hide their struggles and suffer quietly. A recent survey of more than 1,000 U.S. workers by ...

A new report from the Economic Policy Institute reveals a surprising rebound in U.S. prime-age labor force participation — the share of people aged 25 to 54 who are working ...

Commercial real estate leaders are showing a cautious optimism heading into 2025, according to Deloitte’s latest survey of 850 executives. While enthusiasm has cooled slightly from last year, the majority ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the labor market has lost its luster amid an anemic pace of hiring. Initial claims for ...

U.S. lawmakers asked major U.S. companies including Apple, Amazon and JPMorgan on Thursday to explain why they are hiring thousands of foreign workers on H-1B visas while cutting other jobs. ...