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US news
fromFast Company
8 hours ago

Job openings barely climb in August as the job market stays in an awkward place

U.S. job openings held steady at 7.23 million amid trade-policy uncertainty and slowing hiring, while quits fell and unemployment remained low at 4.3%.
US politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn says tariffs are the reason you're having a hard time finding a job | Fortune

Tariffs are raising business input costs, leading companies to cut labor to preserve margins and causing hiring slowdowns that make job searches harder.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A UPenn grad lost her job offer days after graduation. With her visa on the line, she had to start over.

Recent U.S. college graduates, including international students on OPT, face higher unemployment and hiring slowdowns, forcing prolonged job searches and visa risks.
Careers
fromCNET
2 weeks ago

AI Agents Could Help You Get a Job. Here's How to Use Indeed's New Tool

AI agents and tools can help job seekers automate job matching, resume writing, interview prep, and salary negotiation amid a stalled labor market.
US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Young America faces an economic crisis

Cyclical factors and structural shifts like AI adoption are reducing youth hiring, raising youth unemployment and risking long-term career setbacks.
US politics
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Job market cracks are bigger than they originally looked

Revised BLS data show U.S. job growth was 911,000 lower year-over-year, indicating significantly weaker hiring and softer income growth.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

UK suffers steepest hiring slump in Europe as Reeves's tax raid bites

Britain has recorded the steepest decline in hiring intentions of any major European economy, as employers struggle with the fallout from last autumn's £26bn payroll tax raid and brace for another squeeze in the Chancellor's November Budget. Data from recruiter ManpowerGroup UK shows the UK labour market is slowing at a pace unmatched elsewhere in Europe. The margin has since collapsed to just 11 points, marking a 17-point fall over the past year.
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Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

He once earned 6 figures at Microsoft. Now he's unemployed, burning through savings, and at risk of losing his home.

Experienced tech workers face prolonged job searches and financial hardship as Big Tech layoffs and hiring slowdowns reduce opportunities despite strong resumes.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

How Gen Zers are landing roles in tech - or pivoting away

Kanika Mohan's journey illustrates the challenges faced by tech graduates amidst a hiring slowdown, highlighting the need to broaden job searches beyond traditional tech roles.
Higher education
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