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Did You Quit Your Job in the Last Year? We Want to Hear About It.

We are specifically interested in hearing from parents, people whose relationships were affected and those who quit because of burnout.

By Dan Saltzstein

Key Union Votes Down Freight Rail Contract, Making Strike More Likely

The tentative agreement, brokered in September with help from the Biden administration, had averted a strike before the midterm elections.

By Noam Scheiber

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Are the Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases Working?

The Fed’s campaign to slow the economy is gradually taking hold, but officials have been particularly surprised by the job market's resilience.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Chinese Government Steps In to Help Apple

The government has sought out military veterans and Communist Party members to try to help an Apple supplier address a labor shortage at a major factory.

By Chang Che and John Liu