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For readers in the United States, this page covers employment trends, hiring, layoffs and labor market shifts. Reporting examines the forces shaping the national workforce and the factors influencing compensation.


Jobs — General

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Jobs — General

Lockheed Expands Arkansas Missile Plant

Lockheed Martin's $420 million investment adds 650 jobs as the Pentagon works to replenish interceptor stockpiles.

Lockheed Expands Arkansas Missile Plant

Careers

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Do you believe artificial intelligence in your workplace is a greater opportunity than a threat?

Careers

Experts Discuss Artificial Intelligence Impact on Insurance Careers

Women in insurance are encouraged to build professional networks and develop new AI skills as automation changes the industry.

Experts Discuss Artificial Intelligence Impact on Insurance Careers

Job Search

Job Search

Bit Reactor Lays Off Star Wars Zero Company Developers

Several designers announced their layoffs on LinkedIn following the studio's earlier furloughs ahead of the game's launch.

Bit Reactor Lays Off Star Wars Zero Company Developers

Internships

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Should the federal government restrict work opportunities for international students?

Internships

Proposed Rules Could Limit International Student Internships

Federal immigration guidance and a proposed OPT fee rule could make internships and post-graduation work harder for international students to secure.

Proposed Rules Could Limit International Student Internships

Remote Work

Remote Work

Bezos Says AI Could Enable Three-Day Workweeks

The Amazon founder says rising productivity from AI could let some households support themselves working fewer days.


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U.S. reporting spans monthly labor statistics, company hiring cycles, mass layoffs and changes to wage standards. It reaches every state, from metropolitan business hubs to rural labor markets. Seasonal hiring patterns often shift alongside broad changes in the national economy. Employment data and shifting worker participation rates determine which labor stories reach the national headlines.