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Remote teams
fromThe Hill
3 hours ago

Hybrid work has stabilized - the Fed's data explain why

Work from home has stabilized significantly above pre-pandemic levels, indicating a structural shift in American work patterns.
Women in technology
fromForbes
4 days ago

Working From Home Isn't Killing Women's Careers. But Corporate Culture Still Might Be.

Remote work is essential for many women, but proximity to the office often leads to better advancement opportunities.
Careers
fromForbes
5 days ago

Why Remote Job Postings Are The New Ghost Jobs

Remote job postings often mislead applicants, with many listings being ghost jobs that do not lead to actual hiring.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
5 days ago

10 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $30 an Hour

Entry-level remote roles are available across various fields, offering at least $30 per hour, regardless of academic or professional background.
Remote teams
fromThe Hill
3 hours ago

Hybrid work has stabilized - the Fed's data explain why

Work from home has stabilized significantly above pre-pandemic levels, indicating a structural shift in American work patterns.
Careers
fromRemotive Blog
20 hours ago

[Newsletter] Your Job Search Is Broken - Here's the Fix

Remote job search strategies must evolve to meet new employer expectations and market realities for 2026.
Women in technology
fromForbes
4 days ago

Working From Home Isn't Killing Women's Careers. But Corporate Culture Still Might Be.

Remote work is essential for many women, but proximity to the office often leads to better advancement opportunities.
Remote teams
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Why Hybrid Work Feels Harder Than It Should

Organizations face challenges in managing boundary decisions in remote and hybrid work environments, leading to inconsistent expectations and employee dissatisfaction.
Careers
fromForbes
5 days ago

Why Remote Job Postings Are The New Ghost Jobs

Remote job postings often mislead applicants, with many listings being ghost jobs that do not lead to actual hiring.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
5 days ago

10 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $30 an Hour

Entry-level remote roles are available across various fields, offering at least $30 per hour, regardless of academic or professional background.
#job-market
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 hour ago

Entry-Level Hiring Picks Up After Months of Gloom - Offering New Hope for College Graduates: 'It's Good News'

Employers plan to increase hiring of new graduates by 5.6% this spring, reversing previous gloomy expectations amid economic uncertainty.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The quiet cruelty of 'ghost jobs' in today's hiring market

Job seekers face challenges from 'ghost jobs' that remain posted despite no actual hiring, wasting time and emotional energy.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 hour ago

Entry-Level Hiring Picks Up After Months of Gloom - Offering New Hope for College Graduates: 'It's Good News'

Employers plan to increase hiring of new graduates by 5.6% this spring, reversing previous gloomy expectations amid economic uncertainty.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The quiet cruelty of 'ghost jobs' in today's hiring market

Job seekers face challenges from 'ghost jobs' that remain posted despite no actual hiring, wasting time and emotional energy.
World news
fromThe Conversation
4 hours ago

As the world faces yet another crisis, why are leaders still resisting remote work?

Cairo imposes a curfew to address energy shortages amid Gulf conflict, while various countries adopt measures to confront resource scarcity.
London startup
fromwww.npr.org
5 hours ago

The hidden power keeping wages low

Joan Robinson's book, The Economics of Imperfect Competition, challenged traditional economic theories and significantly impacted labor economics.
#meta
Tech industry
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

Meta Plans Up to 8,000 Job Cuts in New Round of Layoffs

Meta is preparing to lay off about 8,000 employees in a significant workforce reduction starting May 20.
Tech industry
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

Meta Plans Up to 8,000 Job Cuts in New Round of Layoffs

Meta is preparing to lay off about 8,000 employees in a significant workforce reduction starting May 20.
fromwww.npr.org
7 hours ago

She raised concerns about her company's contracts with ICE. Then she lost her job

Instead of addressing our concerns, our legitimate concerns instead, they turn toward investigating me. And I was instrumental in leading the group. So I think that clearly they were trying to chill [the] activity of workers and that should scare every worker across the country.
US news
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Self-Employed Workers Face 12.4% Social Security Tax Hit in 2026. Here's How to Cut It

Self-employed individuals face a 15.3% self-employment tax, significantly higher than W-2 workers due to covering both employee and employer portions.
Tech industry
fromFortune
22 hours ago

This talent CEO says laid-off tech workers are ignoring a $300K 'white-collar trade job' with 81K openings a year | Fortune

AI's impact on jobs is real, but demand for skilled technicians in data center infrastructure is rising, offering new career opportunities.
Online marketing
fromForbes
1 day ago

5 Freelance Writing Side Hustles For People Who Love To Write

Side hustles, especially writing-based ones, are increasingly popular among Americans seeking extra income amid rising living costs and stagnant wages.
Healthcare
fromEntrepreneur
23 hours ago

To Help Nurses Find Jobs, She Created a Surprising AI Solution. Now It's Worth $1.65 Billion and Is Used by Over a Million Nurses.

Incredible Health revolutionizes healthcare hiring by allowing employers to apply to nurses, aiding 1.5 million U.S. healthcare workers in finding permanent roles efficiently.
#layoffs
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Social media marketing

'No idea what tomorrow will look like': In TikTok's 'unemployment diaries,' workers document life after layoffs

Careers
fromSlate Magazine
23 hours ago

I Had the Dream Job Everyone Wanted. Then My Peers and I Lost It All.

Mass layoffs in tech have left many experienced professionals feeling humiliated and uncertain about their future job prospects.
Remote teams
fromForbes
19 hours ago

Layoffs Are A Leadership Test For Executives

Effective leadership during layoffs is crucial for maintaining trust and organizational performance.
Social media marketing
fromFast Company
1 day ago

'No idea what tomorrow will look like': In TikTok's 'unemployment diaries,' workers document life after layoffs

Karlee Rea documents her layoff experience and the challenges of job searching in a series of vlogs amid rising unemployment among Gen Z.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
23 hours ago

I Had the Dream Job Everyone Wanted. Then My Peers and I Lost It All.

Mass layoffs in tech have left many experienced professionals feeling humiliated and uncertain about their future job prospects.
Remote teams
fromForbes
19 hours ago

Layoffs Are A Leadership Test For Executives

Effective leadership during layoffs is crucial for maintaining trust and organizational performance.
#ai
Women in technology
fromFortune
3 days ago

In the future, will there be any work left for people to do? | Fortune

Competing against IBM's Watson in Jeopardy! demonstrates the advanced cognitive capabilities of AI.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Companies Just Learned a Brutal Lesson About Training AI to Do Human Jobs

Mercor, an AI company, faces lawsuits after a data breach exposed sensitive information from contractors and clients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the AI supply chain.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

The economist who was terrified of AI just found a rare reason for hope | Fortune

Alex Imas is a leading researcher on AI's labor market impact, advocating for serious consideration of potential negative economic scenarios.
Women in technology
fromFortune
3 days ago

In the future, will there be any work left for people to do? | Fortune

Competing against IBM's Watson in Jeopardy! demonstrates the advanced cognitive capabilities of AI.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Companies Just Learned a Brutal Lesson About Training AI to Do Human Jobs

Mercor, an AI company, faces lawsuits after a data breach exposed sensitive information from contractors and clients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the AI supply chain.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

The economist who was terrified of AI just found a rare reason for hope | Fortune

Alex Imas is a leading researcher on AI's labor market impact, advocating for serious consideration of potential negative economic scenarios.
European startups
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Indeed CEO says this-not AI-is the biggest threat to the workforce

Aging labor market poses a greater threat to workforce than AI, with a projected decline of 20 million workers in the U.S. over the next 15 years.
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

AI is destroying jobs and the energy crisis could make that much worse | Larry Elliott

The rise of artificial intelligence intensifies economic disruption, complicating job displacement and growth amid geopolitical tensions and rising costs.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

AI is destroying jobs and the energy crisis could make that much worse | Larry Elliott

The rise of artificial intelligence intensifies economic disruption, complicating job displacement and growth amid geopolitical tensions and rising costs.
Real estate
fromFortune
4 days ago

The housing crisis has become HR's problem. Helping workers buy homes near the office is employers' newest RTO play | Fortune

Employer-assisted housing programs are emerging to help workers with homebuying costs amid rising housing challenges.
Exercise
fromMen's Journal
4 days ago

This Common Home Office Mistake Is Causing Joint Pain, Experts Say

Poor home office ergonomics lead to neck, wrist, and back pain during remote work.
#unemployment
Careers
fromAxios
6 hours ago

Young people hate today's job market. You can't blame it all on AI

Recent college grads face high unemployment rates due to economic uncertainty and AI's potential impact on entry-level jobs.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 hours ago

Unemployment dip flatters to deceive as SME hiring freezes amid Iran shock

Britain's unemployment rate dropped to 4.9%, but underlying hiring strength is weak with significant job losses and declining vacancies.
Careers
fromAxios
6 hours ago

Young people hate today's job market. You can't blame it all on AI

Recent college grads face high unemployment rates due to economic uncertainty and AI's potential impact on entry-level jobs.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 hours ago

Unemployment dip flatters to deceive as SME hiring freezes amid Iran shock

Britain's unemployment rate dropped to 4.9%, but underlying hiring strength is weak with significant job losses and declining vacancies.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

The new Amazon: How employees are navigating AI, RTO, and a shifting culture

Amazon's cultural transformation emphasizes efficiency and accountability, impacting employee dynamics and the broader labor market.
Healthcare
fromFortune
2 days ago

Home healthcare is propping up the labor market, but fewer hours, high burnout, and an immigration crackdown threaten to topple it | Fortune

Home healthcare workers are crucial yet underrepresented, facing unsustainable conditions amid the aging baby boomer population, impacting the broader economy significantly.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Do less, ask for more: How to make life easier as a working parent

Transitioning back to work after parental leave is challenging, but proactive planning and communication with employers can ease the process.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

Hays slashes workforce as global hiring slump deepens - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Hays has unveiled deep workforce cuts as it intensifies cost-saving efforts amid a prolonged downturn in the global jobs market, reducing consultancy headcount by 14%.
London startup
#labor-market
Careers
fromInc
3 days ago

More Workers-and Employers-Are Looking Abroad for Jobs They Can't Find at Home

Workers are increasingly open to relocating abroad for job opportunities due to tight labor markets and economic pressures.
Careers
fromInc
3 days ago

More Workers-and Employers-Are Looking Abroad for Jobs They Can't Find at Home

Workers are increasingly open to relocating abroad for job opportunities due to tight labor markets and economic pressures.
#ai-adoption
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

Top HR leaders warn against using AI as cover for mass layoffs | Fortune

Layoffs due to AI adoption may be shortsighted; companies should focus on redeploying talent instead.
fromTechRepublic
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Widespread AI Use Masks a Growing Workplace Readiness Gap

AI is widely used in workplaces, but many employees lack the training and confidence to use it effectively.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

Top HR leaders warn against using AI as cover for mass layoffs | Fortune

Layoffs due to AI adoption may be shortsighted; companies should focus on redeploying talent instead.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

How Silicon Valley Is Turning Scientists Into Exploited Gig Workers

Silicon Valley's success is deeply rooted in government-funded research, which has been crucial for foundational technologies.
Women in technology
fromELLE
6 days ago

'Work-From-Home Culture Is Career Suicide.' Emma Grede Wants To Change The Way We Work

Emma Grede's intentionality and focus have driven her success as a self-made entrepreneur and co-founder of influential brands.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

A decision-making framework for solopreneurs

Solopreneurs should categorize decisions as reversible or irreversible to enhance decision-making speed and effectiveness.
Remote teams
fromInc
22 hours ago

Why So Many Workers Say the Office is Making Them Look Worse

Employees are increasingly blaming poor office air quality for negative health effects and appearance changes, leading to resistance against in-person work mandates.
Remote teams
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

PTO, parental leave, pensions: Even the most prized benefits are on the chopping block

Zoom and Deloitte are reducing paid parental leave and other benefits, signaling a potential trend among employers to cut perks in a tight labor market.
Remote teams
fromFortune
3 days ago

The power has swung back to employers-and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage | Fortune

Employers have regained power over employees, leading to reduced job optimism and increased workplace mandates.
Careers
fromeLearning Industry
3 days ago

From Ladder To Lattice: How Employees, HR, And AI Are Redefining Growth At Work [eBook Launch]

Organizations must redefine growth systems to enhance capability visibility and recognition for competitive advantage in the evolving workplace.
Remote teams
Hybrid work models can enhance diversity and inclusion while emphasizing the importance of resilient organizations post-pandemic.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
4 days ago

'No one knew I was in a different time zone': The workers who travel, play tennis, and do chores on the clock

Soft off days allow employees to manage personal tasks during work hours, promoting work-life balance despite employer concerns.
Careers
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

LinkedIn data shows AI isn't to blame for hiring decline... yet | TechCrunch

Hiring has declined by 20% since 2022, but AI is not currently impacting jobs according to LinkedIn's data.
Remote teams
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Kenyan outsourcing company for Meta sacks more than 1,000 workers

Over 1,000 low-paid Kenyan workers were laid off by Sama after Meta terminated their contract, highlighting the precariousness of global south tech workers.
Careers
fromFast Company
6 days ago

The corporate skills that prepare you for solopreneur life

Corporate skills like project management and stakeholder management are valuable for solopreneurs transitioning from corporate careers.
#return-to-office
Remote teams
fromForbes
5 days ago

Thinking About Issuing An RTO Mandate? Weigh Several Factors First

Return to office mandates challenge employees' work-life balance and require leaders to consider the implications of such decisions.
Remote teams
fromMoneywise
1 week ago

One company pays workers up to $8,000 a year to come in instead of forcing RTO. Is this the future of work or a bandaid?

Return-to-office mandates have led to talent loss, prompting companies to adopt financial incentives to encourage in-office work.
Remote teams
fromForbes
5 days ago

Thinking About Issuing An RTO Mandate? Weigh Several Factors First

Return to office mandates challenge employees' work-life balance and require leaders to consider the implications of such decisions.
Remote teams
fromMoneywise
1 week ago

One company pays workers up to $8,000 a year to come in instead of forcing RTO. Is this the future of work or a bandaid?

Return-to-office mandates have led to talent loss, prompting companies to adopt financial incentives to encourage in-office work.
Healthcare
fromForbes
1 month ago

$300,000+ Remote Part-Time Jobs Just Hit The Market, New Data Reveals

Healthcare professionals can earn $300,000+ annually through remote part-time roles, with psychiatrists, physicians, and pediatricians leading in states like Montana, Louisiana, and Indiana.
Remote teams
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

AI is finally delivering productivity - for remote employees

The key to productivity with AI lies in the freedom to use it effectively, not just the technology itself.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The future of work is here, but hiring hasn't caught up

Companies must adopt a skills-first approach to hiring to fill critical roles and access a broader talent pool.
Remote teams
fromThe Queen Zone
1 week ago

More U.S. workers are completely abandoning the traditional 9-to-5: Here are 12 reasons why

The traditional 9-to-5 work model is being replaced by flexible schedules that prioritize work-life balance and mental health.
Careers
fromRemotive Blog
1 week ago

How to Land a Remote Job in 2026

Remote hiring has shifted from a competition problem to a credibility problem, complicating the hiring process for candidates.
Remote teams
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

The more commodified your job, the more likely AI can do it - lessons from online freelancing

Generative AI is transforming freelance work, impacting demand and wages while also creating new opportunities for skilled freelancers.
Privacy technologies
fromZacks
2 months ago

Pardon Our Interruption

Enable cookies and JavaScript, disable or adjust blocking browser plugins, avoid excessively rapid navigation, then reload the page to regain access after bot detection.
Careers
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

How to Recruit UK Talent without a Local Entity

Hiring international employees in the UK is possible without a local entity through various strategies like independent contracting or using an Employer of Record.
#ai-agents
Software development
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The agent boom is splitting the workforce in two

2026 is emerging as the year of AI agents, with tools like Claude Code and OpenClaw gaining momentum, though accessibility remains limited to those with technical knowledge despite no-code solutions.
Software development
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The agent boom is splitting the workforce in two

2026 is emerging as the year of AI agents, with tools like Claude Code and OpenClaw gaining momentum, though accessibility remains limited to those with technical knowledge despite no-code solutions.
#flexible-work
Remote teams
fromAbc
3 weeks ago

How to approach your employer about working from home and flexible work

Improving access to flexible work arrangements, including working from home, is essential for employees facing rising living costs.
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 months ago

Negotiating For Flexible Work Is Key As Return To Office Mandates Rise

Flexible work is often granted unevenly through individual negotiations, producing power- and bias-driven disparities in access and outcomes.
Remote teams
fromAbc
3 weeks ago

How to approach your employer about working from home and flexible work

Improving access to flexible work arrangements, including working from home, is essential for employees facing rising living costs.
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 months ago

Negotiating For Flexible Work Is Key As Return To Office Mandates Rise

Flexible work is often granted unevenly through individual negotiations, producing power- and bias-driven disparities in access and outcomes.
UK news
fromCity AM
2 months ago

Who pays for flexible working?

Mandating flexible working shifts hidden costs and unintended consequences onto businesses and employees, transferring burdens rather than resolving trade-offs.
Remote teams
fromBlackpressusa
1 month ago

OP-ED: The Future of Work

Automation will displace 85 million jobs by 2030 but create 97 million new roles, requiring workforce preparation in digital skills, AI, emotional intelligence, and adaptability.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

As AI reshapes the labor market, Taskrabbit is poised to benefit, CEO says

Taskrabbit CEO projects growth as AI displacement drives workers toward trade jobs that resist automation.
#remote-work-jobs
fromAol
1 month ago
Remote teams

8 Remote Jobs That Pay at Least $75 an Hour (And Are Desperate for Workers)

fromAol
1 month ago
Remote teams

8 Remote Jobs That Pay at Least $75 an Hour (And Are Desperate for Workers)

fromAol
1 month ago
Remote teams

8 Remote Jobs That Pay at Least $75 an Hour (And Are Desperate for Workers)

fromAol
1 month ago
Remote teams

8 Remote Jobs That Pay at Least $75 an Hour (And Are Desperate for Workers)

fromMoneyLion
2 months ago

Boring but Remote Jobs You Can Do Any Hour of the Day

If you're looking for a remote job that doesn't require a lot of special skills and education, you might be in luck. Financial influencer Learn with Lukas broke down remote jobs that aren't glamorous but pay real money. These positions require no experience or degrees, making them accessible to almost anyone willing to do straightforward work from home. Here are five boring remote jobs you can do 24/7.
Careers
fromInvestopedia
1 month ago

Employers Fear They Can't Meet Your Salary Expectations-Here's What They're Offering Instead

In today's job market, amid persistent inflation, job seekers want more compensation. In many cases, though, employers simply can't give more. In fact, nearly three-quarters of employers are concerned about meeting candidates' salary expectations, according to Robert Half's 2026 Salary Guide. To fill the gap, many are coming to the negotiation table with a focus on everything else in the compensation package.
Careers
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 months ago

What Makes A Liquid Workforce So Attractive Today

Organizations should assign work based on workers' skills and capabilities, adopting a liquid workforce that prioritizes fluid roles over fixed job titles.
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