For years, only a small portion of the people experiencing long spells of joblessness were college graduates. That’s starting to change.
Category: Careers and Professions
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Why the B.L.S. Regularly Revises Jobs Data
President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week and described a jobs report that included a big downward revision as “rigged.”
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Is This a Talk Show or a Job Interview?
Plus, managing people twice your age.
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Your Job Interviewer Is Not a Person. It’s A.I.
You thought artificial intelligence was coming for your job? First, it’s coming for your job interviewer.
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22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You
In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever.
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At Tribeca Festival, ‘The Scout’ Spotlights a Low-Profile Role
Written and directed by Paula González-Nasser, who worked as a location scout for about six years, the film explores the existential quandary at the heart of this seeming dream job.
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F.D.A. Scientists Are Reinstated at Agency Food Safety Labs
After 20 percent of the agency’s work force was cut, federal health officials have decided to bring back some experts and review firings to fill gaps in critical roles.
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How to Explain Why You Left a Job When You Signed an NDA
Sometimes you just have to be OK with being vague. Plus, what to do when a co-worker has a challenging personality.
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Do Dogs Belong at Work?
Plus, how to talk about office cleavage. (Yes, you can talk about it.)
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The Gen X Career Meltdown
Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.
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How to Talk to a Neurodiverse Colleague
Work Friend reconsiders a past response. Plus, the best way to correct people who get your name wrong.
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Young Professionals Are Increasingly Turning to Boring Small-Business Niches
Younger would-be chief executives are increasingly seeking profits — and freedom from the 9-to-5 — by pivoting from corporate jobs into often unglamorous small-business niches.