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Getting a professional job can be tough, especially for those who've been in the workforce for many years. You'd think companies would jump at the chance to hire someone with lots of experience.  But...

The past year has brought its fair share of challenges to the biotech job market. Layoffs, funding shortages, and economic downturns have left many young professionals wondering about the future prospects of the indus...

Today, more people over 65 are staying in the workforce than ever before—almost 3 million more than a decade ago. However, only 28% of Baby Boomers aged 60 to 67 have enough retirement sa...

When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...

A government shutdown that started on October 1 has forced over 700,000 federal workers into furlough. This means they’re not getting paid right now, but they haven’t lost their jobs. Another group of government em...

A new study has found that despite concerns over mounting student debt and the increasing availability of alternative credentials, college graduates still hold a significant advantage in the job marke...

Leaving a job is never easy, especially when you're fortunate enough to have a supportive boss in a stressful work environment. A Washington Post article titled "Work Advice: My boss is the one good thing about my...

Minimum wage rules in the United States vary a lot from state to state. In some places, wages go up automatically each year (often based on inflation). In others, the minimum wage stays at ...

The ongoing government shutdown, which is the longest in U.S. history, has stopped two important reports from the Labor Department. These reports usually help policymakers and economists u...