Job Market
  • Is This Why You’re Not Getting That Job?

    Smokers could be hurting more than their chances for a long and healthy life. They could be decreasing their earning power. New research suggests that smokers have more difficulty finding a job than...

  • The 10 Best Cities for Working Women

    By Courtney Miller and Laura McMullen, NerdWallet

    Wages have increased for American women since the time when they made only 59% of men’s earnings, in 1974. But a gap persists. NerdWallet analyzed the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau to...

  • Good News on Jobs for the Class of 2016

    Employers expect to hire more new grads this year than they did last year, although they’ve scaled back their plans over the past few months. Companies plan on hiring 5.2 percent more members of the...

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    Not Even Hillary, Bernie or Donald Can Bring Back These Jobs

    By Moshe Y. Vardi

    If you put water on the stove and heat it up, it will at first just get hotter and hotter. You may then conclude that heating water results only in hotter water. But at some point everything changes...

  • Businesswoman pulling rope

    How Do You Know When You’ve Made It Financially?

    Owning a house and having money in the bank are important, but the most important financial milestone for Americans today is becoming debt free. More than 60 percent of those surveyed recently by TD...