Workplace/Jobs

Facing harassment from passersby, some construction workers have reduced their hours or opted out of work altogether.

Lindsay Ellis at the Wall Street Journal wrote about a trend in which “reverse recruiters” are pitching themselves to job seekers to help them find jobs.

There are plenty of examples of how AI tools are helping companies become more productive. But economists say it’s far too early to tell whether AI is boosting labor productivity across the economy.

Areas of the country that recently experienced the largest slowdowns in unauthorized immigration also saw the largest slowdowns in employment growth.

Most companies these days are using generative AI to some extent. So far, it hasn’t made much of an impact on productivity.

It might take a while before increased demand translates into jobs. That's because companies are still facing an uncertain economy.

Still, even the youngest firms have employees working from home just 1.5 days a week, on average.

The U.S. is becoming a less attractive destination for skilled workers amid harsh immigration crackdowns and restrictions.

Whether you feel good about the job market probably depends on your industry.

But President Trump’s immigration crackdown is having an effect.