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‘Phantom’ Ends. For Musicians, So Does the Gig of a Lifetime.

Broadway’s longest running musical, set to close next month, has been a source of stability for orchestra members, many of whom have grown up with the show.

By Maria Clara Cobo and Todd Heisler

Comedy and Humor Labor and Jobs optimismnow Social Media TikTok (ByteDance) Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

When Quitting Videos Go Viral

On TikTok and YouTube, workers are sharing their stories of leaving their jobs, giving them a sense of power over often untenable situations.

By Carol Pogash

Hiring and Promotion Labor and Jobs Labor Department (US) Layoffs and Job Reductions Recession and Depression United States Economy

Job Openings Fell Slightly in January; Layoffs Rose

The monthly data points to a cooling in the frenetic pace of hiring even as the labor market remains strong.

By Sydney Ember

East Palestine (Ohio) East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment (Feb 3, 2023) Labor and Jobs National Transportation Safety Board Norfolk Southern Corporation Ohio Railroad Accidents and Safety Railroads

N.T.S.B. Will Investigate Norfolk Southern’s Safety Practices

The agency said it was opening a special inquiry because the railway has had several significant accidents since late 2021.

By Mark Walker and Peter Eavis