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As a 'grumpy stayer' this tech worker hasn't seen better job opportunities and isn't optimistic they'd find vastly different working conditions elsewhere.

Karin Ryan worked alongside President Jimmy Carter for more than 30 years at The Carter Center and says his optimism and dedication have inspired her.

Instacart shopper Ashley Colon says customers can have a better grocery delivery experience if they order early, give clear instructions, and leave a tip.

Doug Quint, the co-founder of Big Gay Ice Cream, sued his partner Jon Chapski for fraud and mismanaging the business, The New York Times reported.

Stephen Taylor didn't want to move from Florida to California to return to office work. He says he was quiet fired and explains how it felt.

Jay faced a tough choice: live less than two hours from the office, or take a new job with a pay cut.

Bosses such as Mark Zuckerberg are telling employees to come back to the office, often citing vague reasons. Here's what top WFH researchers say.

The search for jobs is heating up now that summer is starting to fade. Here are resources to improve your résumé, cover letter, and interview.

Everyone at Jo Hunter's social enterprise takes the entire month of August off but still gets paid. She says other firms should consider doing the same.

Porn star and "professional MILF" Lexi Luna charges $20 to $100 per minute for interacting with fans and roleplaying as their teacher or stepmother.

Jobs that rely in some part on in-person work have less to fear from AI automation, Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom says.

Companies are reassigning many roles within their organizations. Here's what that usually means for you as you navigate the corporate world.

Celia Arias says her tech roles felt fake and she realized some startups would hire workers, build a brand that looked good on paper, then fire the team and sell the company

Morgan Young is a content creator who uses AI to build her brand. She says generative AI helps her brainstorm and create catchy content.

KPMG advises businesses around the world. It's teaming with Microsoft to bring AI to more of them. Get ready for the new tech to spread even faster.

Bosses use employee-tracking software to catch remote workers slacking off on the job. We asked one tracking company what their technology does.

Meta and Apple say their mixed-reality headsets, the forthcoming Quest 3 and Vision Pro, could offer a virtual workplace. Here's how that may look.

Managers and career experts weighed in on their experiences with Gen Z employees.

Remote work and the rise of stay-at-home dads have boosted many women's careers — and the gender pay gap means many will keep working longer.

Google's new Duet AI for Workspace also offers real-time translation and face detection.

US executives predict growth of remote and hybrid work over the next five years, the Survey of Business Uncertainty found.

Office occupancy rates in North America peaked at an average of 35% a week in the first half of 2023, according to a study by Basking.

A report from Goldman Sachs looked at research on how remote work affected productivity. Some studies showed gains, while others suggested losses.

I'm an Instacart shopper who can work 18-hour days and travels to other cities to find orders. Lately, the job isn't worth it.

ADP's Amy Leschke-Kahle says too often employers treat workers like kids. She thinks more experimentation is needed.

From "hush trips" to "workcations," many workers have been capitalizing on flexible-working policies to travel without giving up a monthly paycheck.

J.M. Smucker, the maker of jams, jellies, and Jif peanut butter, asks employees to be on its campus in Orrville, Ohio, only during "core" weeks

A record low share of job seekers moved for a new job in the first quarter. We spoke with experts and everyday Americans to find out why.

Interns get face time with Citadel execs during company meals and learn how to craft 60-word emails, per Bloomberg.

Meta is requiring workers to return to the office three days a week or face consequences.

Here's how to write a cover letter using ChatGPT that doesn't sound generic or AI-generated including the exact prompts you can copy and paste.

A Marriott housekeeper suggests that hotel guests leave a $5 to $10 tip every night, put used towels in one pile, and respect the space.

Leena Nair told The Wall Street Journal she's always been the "first woman, the first brown person, the first Asian, the first Indian."

Union workers make more money and have more benefits. That could make it easier for them to buy homes and move up the ladder, a Treasury report says.

Workplace trends of 2023 include "lazy girl jobs" and "quiet cutting," the newest spin on "quiet quitting." We break down the latest work buzzwords.

Microsoft guide instructs managers to tie performance to rewards and not mention salary freeze.

Researchers found that women faced age discrimination at every age. Too young, having babies, too old — women are never the right age at work.

Atlassian founder Scott Farquhar told Australia's "60 Minutes" he goes to the office about once every three months and only cared about workers' output.

The woman can be seen in a TikTok video verbally abusing another customer in the Fresno outlet after he accused her of "trying to degrade people."

Radiologists make an average of $308,970 a year in the Empire State, per data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pediatric Surgeons make $415,810.

Ultra-wealthy CEOs wrote memos praising remote work during the pandemic. They're now changing their tune.

When Lucy Kellaway's dad died, she decided she needed to do something radical with the rest of her working life.

Two Gen X dads told Insider that after moving to Austria, they had more time to spend with family, travel more frequently, and enjoy nature.

Lee Jeyes had a "comfortable" life and a good salary from his job as a Walmart executive, but found himself "still looking for more."

A new ruling from the NLRB puts in place tougher consequences if companies try to use illegal union-busting tactics to squash organizing.

Graham Jones is a UPS feeder driver who will earn $140,000 this year and says drivers are paid well, but they work long hours.

Brig Malessa works as a fire lookout in a remote part of Oregon. She shares her life on TikTok to show others her job and alternative ways of living.