Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. In the 2025 job market, hiring slowed as employers became more ...

American employers have already cut more jobs this year than in all of 2024, a new report showed Thursday, following cuts to federal government jobs, artificial intelligence and President Donald Trump ...

*The August 2025 jobs report brought troubling news for the Black community. The unemployment rate for Black or African American workers jumped to 7.5%, up from 7.2% in July. This is the highest rate ...

This has been a tumultuous year for jobs, and two words have been in the headlines a lot lately: unemployment and layoffs. The labor market is weakening. In other words, job growth is slowing and ...

Last year’s U.S. job growth was far from the robust hiring that many Americans have come to expect in the years since the Covid-19 pandemic. In fact, 2025 marked the worst year on record since 2003, ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

In 2025, a four-year degree isn't the only path to a six-figure salary with great benefits, says Eva Chan, career expert at Resume Genius. Associate degrees, which typically take 18 to 24 months to ...

A Harvard Business School graduation. HBS is the second MBA jobs report we've seen this season. While an improvement over last year's numbers for HBS grads, it's too early to spot broad hiring trends ...