Tag: Jobs and careers

US job market likely began the year strong, but faces cloudier future

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. labor market probably started 2025 the way it spent most of last year: Generating decent, but unspectacular, job growth.When...

Mexican border cities are in limbo as tariff threats spark fears of a recession

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico -- As soon as the sun glints over miles of border fence dividing the United States and Mexico, the engines...

Workday lays off 1,750 employees, or about 8.5% of its workforce

NEW YORK -- Workday is cutting about 1,750 jobs, or 8.5% of its workforce.In a Wednesday memo to employees, published in a securities...

US job openings fall to 7.6 million in December, suggesting the job market is slowing but healthy

U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but still healthy.Openings fell to 7.6 million, from 8.2...

Estee Lauder to cut up to 7,000 jobs as sales slide

NEW YORK -- Estee Lauder may trim as many as 7,000 jobs by fiscal 2026, more than 11% of its workforce, after the...

Many families find the American dream out of reach as home prices high

The Petersen family’s two-bedroom apartment in northern California is starting to feel small. Four-year-old Jerrik's toy monster trucks are everywhere in the 1,100-square-foot...