Unemployed Americans say they're stuck in a job-hunting nightmare
Unemployed Americans say they're stuck in a job-hunting nightmare
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Nearly 25% of workers are "functionally unemployed," analysis finds
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
Technology
Jeff Dean's hour-by-hour breakdown of his Google exit: an 'emotional' video chat, Yoga at 7, and 'unemployed' at 11:59
Jeff Dean's hour-by-hour breakdown of his Google exit: an 'emotional' video chat, Yoga at 7, and 'unemployed' at 11:59
Should You Be Dating While Unemployed?
If you're single and unemployed, it may make sense to prioritize job hunting. But that doesn't have to mean putting your life on pause.
AI
I'm an unemployed software developer who is skeptical of AI. Can I still find a job in tech?
"I was approached by one company who wants to use AI to dispatch ambulances."
Geopolitics
Tariffs on brass instruments come too late for unemployed Ohio factory workers
The tariff proposal was announced three days after The Post's story on the shuttered factory.
"Dirty Jobs" host Mike Rowe questions why 6.9 million U.S. men are unemployed.
"Dirty Jobs" host Mike Rowe questions why 6.9 million U.S. men are unemployed.
AI
Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher unemployment…
Consumer
Stop blaming young people for being unemployed, says Amazon's UK boss
John Boumphrey says the education system "isn't necessarily producing young people who are ready for work".
Macro
Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
Payments of £3,000 for each 18-24 year old given a job are among proposals to tackle youth unemployment being announced later.
'I don't own a home': I'm 62, unemployed and have $1.5 million saved. Can I afford to divorce my husband?
"He has no loyalty to me or our vows."
Jasmine Crockett Set To Be Unemployed Again As Her Bid For Promotion Goes Down In Flames
Texas State Rep. James Talarico won the Texas Senate Democratic primary, booting left-wing firebrand Trump foe Rep. Jasmine Crockett from Washington D.C. at th…
'I don't earn enough to support us and our baby': My husband is unemployed and lost $22,000 trading sports cards. What now?
"I intervened, shut the business down and got him into therapy and support for gambling-type behaviors."
How the decline of economic data could end up with a lot of unemployed Americans
How the decline of economic data could end up with a lot of unemployed Americans
Macro
A life-sciences job in Boston used to be a sure path to a high-paying career, but empty labs and unemployed grads now herald tougher times in the city
A life-sciences job in Boston used to be a sure path to a high-paying career, but empty labs and unemployed grads now herald tougher times in the city.
Macro
'No hire' job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply
The unemployment rate is low and the economy is still growing, but those out of work face the slowest pace of hiring in more than a decade
Consumer
Unemployed cancer survivor on food stamps fears lapse of benefits caused by shutdown
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out on Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nation…
Macro
Reeves to guarantee paid work for young people unemployed for 18 months
The chancellor will commit to "the abolition of long-term youth unemployment" in her speech at Labour conference.
I was unemployed for a year and felt like 'the broke friend.' Here's how I found the confidence I needed to keep chugging on.
I was unemployed for a year and felt like 'the broke friend.' Here's how I found the confidence I needed to keep chugging on.
The Long-Term Unemployed Today? College Grads.
For years, only a small portion of the people experiencing long spells of joblessness were college graduates. That's starting to change.
Have You Been Unemployed for Six Months or More? We'd Like to Hear From You.
The long-term jobless rate recently hit its highest point in more than three years. Please tell us how this has affected you.
Macro
China's unemployed young adults who are pretending to have jobs
With Chinese youth unemployment high, individuals are paying to go into offices and pretend to work.
Finance
Here's How The Big Beautiful Bill Sticks It To Universities That Churn Out Unemployed Debtors
Colleges will have "skin in the game,†meaning if they churn out dropouts or graduates with a particular major who can't afford to pay their student loans, t…
Over 7 million Americans are unemployed - the most since 2017. Why it won't get better anytime soon.
The number of people who said they were unemployed in May jumped to an eight-year high if the pandemic era is excluded, offering clear evidence that jobs have…
Macro
Rising number of college grads are unemployed, new research shows
Here's why young workers with college degree are faring poorly in the labor market, according to a report.
Macro
About 1 in 4 Americans are "functionally unemployed," researcher says
Many workers aren't working as much as they'd like. Here's what one expert says the federal unemployment rate fails to capture.
Housing
'She's kept him afloat': I'm 78 and leaving my daughter my life savings, but her partner is unemployed and doesn't pay rent. What do I do?
"He keeps losing jobs and going on unemployment.â€
Work coaches to focus on long-term unemployed
Ministers hope the plans will help reduce the rapidly rising cost of health and disability benefits.
Finance
4 ways to lower your credit card debt while unemployed
Reducing your credit card debt could provide serious relief if you're in between jobs. Here's how to do it.
Energy
Unemployed workers having trouble finding a job, latest claims data suggest
Continuing claims, the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits, climbed by 46,000 to 1.91 million for the week of Dec. 14. That's more than analy…
