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Roger Lee has cataloged hundreds of thousands of tech job cuts on his site Layoffs.fyi. He still believes the industry will ''100 percent'' bounce back. A short list of moments [...]

Some of the biggest packaged food companies raised their prices last quarter and their profits rose, but some customers were starting to cut back or trade down. Brenetta Smith used [...]

The U.S. job market continues to ease off its red-hot pace, a government report shows, but there are still more openings than unemployed workers. Demand for workers in the United [...]

They weren't fans of the comic strip, which was recently dropped from hundreds of newspapers, but their work builds on the office grind as comic premise. Nothing about work is [...]

At this year's Super Bowl, crypto ads are nowhere to be found. Attention-grabbing ads for cryptocurrency trading platforms were ubiquitous during last year's Super Bowl. Larry David reacted crankily to [...]

Some of the biggest tech companies have announced tens of thousands of job cuts. But even after the layoffs, their work forces are still behemoths. For a stretch of the [...]

What's Up? (Jan. 15-21) The U.S. Hits Its Debt Ceiling The United States hit its borrowing cap of $31.4 trillion on Thursday, setting the stage for a bitter fiscal fight [...]

The pandemic hurt children's reading skills. Librarians are doing what it takes to connect them with books -- including dance routines. The pandemic wiped out decades of progress in children's [...]

'Go Forward' /gÊì fȳrwÐÖrd/ Refers to workers who will keep their jobs as opposed to those who will be laid off. A euphemism that attempts to make abstract what is [...]

The I.R.S. announced one of its largest increases in decades to caps on retirement contributions, allowing workers with access to the plans to save more. Americans saving for retirement through [...]

About three years ago, Joel Lalgee started posting on LinkedIn. He works in recruiting, so naturally spent a lot of time on the site, where people list their work experience, [...]

The drug company Eli Lilly said it ''will be forced'' to look outside the state for employment growth. The engine maker Cummins said the law will ''impede our ability to [...]

People still working remotely are turning to virtual co-working spaces for accountability through a Zoom screen. At the start of a Caveday session, gentle music plays. A facilitator welcomes the [...]

What's Up? (June 26-July 2) High Prices Start to Take a Toll Consumers kept spending in May, but they got less for their money. Adjusted for inflation, spending fell in [...]

Some companies find bonding outside the tasks of a typical workday is more important than ever if that workday remains remote. ''Fun to be had! Fun. To. Be. Had!'' Todd [...]

In the midst of reduced coin circulation, the U.S. Mint is winding down its production of novelty quarters. Should they be saved, or spent? Growing up in San Diego in [...]

AMERICAN WORKERS are losing ground, and one group of workers has an unusually clear view: people who do the same jobs as their parents. We asked Times readers who have [...]

How much money do you make? It's generally a taboo question. Yet the answer determines so much about our everyday lives and the opportunities available to ourselves and our children. [...]

THE coronavirus pandemic has ground America to a halt from coast to coast. But states in the South, the Midwest and the Mountain West have not reacted the same way [...]

There are lots of metaphors for mass surveillance. The most common one is failing us. Seven decades after the publication of George Orwell's ''1984,'' ''Big Brother'' remains the go-to metaphor [...]