Job openings increased faster than expected in October, keeping the Fed on track to cut interest rates this week, even as layoffs increased and hiring slowed.

Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the ...

Focus more on networking than simply submitting more job applications, says Alan Stein, CEO of professional coaching company Kadima Careers. Career experts Alan Stein and Aaron Cleavinger say ...

I had what I thought was an excellent interview. Seemed to hit it off with the manager. She even gave me her direct phone number and said she would have an answer the following week. She seemed to ...

Local job listings are returning to Facebook. You'll find openings through a dedicated tab in Marketplace. Job seekers can filter and sort listings to narrow their search. If you're looking for a job, ...

For generations, young post-grads trudging through the entry-level job search have been advised by those older and wiser to “just put yourself out there.” In the past, that well-intentioned (albeit ...

A previous version of this story misspelled Michelle Reisdorf’s name. Aditi Shrikant is a personal finance reporter who writes MarketWatch’s Dollar Signs advice column. Previously, she was a lead ...

If you've been struggling to find a job in this market, give Indeed's Career Scout a try. Here's how to use it and what to know. Amanda Smith Contributor Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and ...

You’re not imagining it: The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in 2025 has not been like previous years. But the big thing to know is that despite initial restrictions, California has now opened up access ...

The labor market appears to be rapidly deteriorating. Job openings dropped by 176,000 in July, to 7.2 million, the second-lowest since December 2020. Government jobs also declined by 38,000 to 783,000 ...