Private sector job growth jumps by 235,000 in December, beating expectations: ADP
Private companies hired 235,000 workers in December despite growing concerns that the Federal Reserve will trigger a recession with its war on inflation.
Career challenge at the holidays: How do you handle the office gift exchange?
Experts weigh in on handling the office gift swap during the holidays. While some options are suitable for colleagues, some are definitely off-limits — and some send the wrong message.
Career challenge: Should you allow the December holidays to slow down your job hunt?
While job seekers may be tempted to "stand down" during December and the Christmas holidays, it might be the perfect time to keep hustling and land that perfect job.
November jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers?
U.S. employers added more jobs than expected in November as the labor market remained strong in the face of higher interest rates and steep inflation.
US companies added just 127,000 jobs in November as hiring slows
Private companies hired just 127,000 workers in November amid growing concerns that the Federal Reserve will trigger a recession with its war on inflation.
Career challenge: How to ask the boss for a raise in a bad economy
Human resource experts weigh in on asking for a raise in a tough economy — and the best ways for employees to highlight their contributions to the company during meetings with the boss.
How to escape your packed schedule and take a rest from work
Americans have worn their long work hours and reverence for productivity as a badge of honor for years. This fall, many of us seem to be on overdrive.
Forget 'quiet quitting': Now workers are stressing out colleagues with 'quiet constraint'
The workplace trend "quiet quitting" is now followed by "quiet constraint" — workers hold back key information from their teams for a variety of reasons, including competitiveness. Experts weigh in.
Slack notifications can be easy to miss or overwhelming—what to do about it
How to take control of Slack using notifications settings, so that you never miss a message from your boss, and aren't accidentally considered a quite-quitter.
Career challenge: How to nail your second job interview and land a dream job
A second job interview is a chance to shine, as an employer goes beyond your skill set and delves deeper into whether you would be a good 'cultural fit' for their company.
Trouble at work with a colleague? How to defuse an argument before it escalates dangerously
Disagreements or arguments can occur in the workplace, but career experts and other professionals advise handling these on-the-jobs situations carefully and professionally — here's smart advice for all.
Technology, smart planning are career keys to making the most of a trade show
Experts share ways that presenters and attendees can make the most of trade shows for work. Advice includes using technology to best advantage and planning ahead to send the best team possible.
September jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers?
The Labor Department reported on Friday that U.S. employers added 263,000 workers in September, with hiring at bars and restaurants helping to boost the headline number.
To fill teacher jobs, community colleges offer new degrees
Teaching degrees are being offered at community colleges in several states around the country as way to solve the issue of teacher shortages.
Job openings unexpectedly plunge in August to lowest level since June 2021
The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that there were 10.1 million job openings at the end of August, lower than economists expected as the labor market cools off.
Going for a job interview? Asking these 5 compelling questions could help land you an offer
Whether you’re interviewing for a new job or interviewing for a different role in your existing company, your job interview is a chance to set yourself apart from your competition — which are any other job applicants.
Career challenge: How do you explain a six-month gap (or more) on your resume?
Three career professionals explain how to discuss a six-month gap in a resume when job hunting. Among the advice: Reveal the personal or professional skills gained in that time.
Secret 'overemployment' grows as a remote work trend, but risks are involved
A growing number of remote workers in the U.S. appear to be taking on two full-time jobs to raise their incomes and achieve financial freedom through overemployment. But there are risks.
Workplace bullying: How to recognize it, how to handle it
Workplace bullying is real and can adversely affect victims' mental and physical health. Here are some steps to take if it exists on the job, including how to document the events.
'Quiet firing': How employers and workers can address this latest business trend
An emerging business trend is known as "quiet firing," when an employer creates a situation that forces an employee to resign. This includes denying raises and bonuses; here's how to handle it.

















