As consensus grows in Silicon Valley and Wall Street about the incoming artificial intelligence “job apocalypse,” there are few answers on what comes next. Regardless of which predictions are correct ...

Millions of Americans are technically employed yet still locked out of stable, livable work, according to a new wave of data that challenges the comfort of low headline jobless numbers. Instead of ...

The drop in unemployment claims is good news, but other indicators show that few jobs have been created over the past few months — a trend likely to continue in 2026. Some relatively good news about ...

As 2026 employment data rolls out and we try to make sense of the new year's economy, the U-6 rate offers a less-cited but revealing indicator of labor market health. Next week, the first economic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Anna Whitlock was let go from her job in the technology industry in November of 2024, she wasn't worried about lining up a ...

Tequila Turner collected her last regular paycheck in October 2024. Since then she's traded her steady career in corporate IT for freelance projects and gig work, like delivering for DoorDash. Her ...

It now takes more than 23 weeks on average for an unemployed person in the US to find a new job. For 1 in 4 unemployed people, or 1.8 million Americans, they are still job hunting six months later. As ...