A ‘deep freeze’ has enveloped the U.S. labor market. A whole bunch of factors are at play.

1.2 million Americans were laid off in 2025, 58% more than in 2024 — and the highest rate since 2020.

Worker confidence in the ability to find a job has hit a record low. Employers in nearly every industry have cut back on hiring, according to the latest data, leaving job seekers with fewer places to ...

Job seekers need a whole new plan to succeed in an increasingly inhuman labor market. Step one is to bypass the automated systems by networking.

After devastating floodwaters from Hurricane Helene wiped out Impact Plastics, where Monty Dunbar worked, his family struggled to get by until he could find a new job. Now he's searching for work ...

If you’ve been working for more than a decade and are embarking on a job search this year – because you’ve been laid off or you just want to move on – don’t get consumed by discouraging job market ...

1. Time-boxed postings When a role stays open for months, applications continue to accumulate long after anyone is actively ...

Newspaper job listing pages, stacked to illustrate job search and employment opportunities and the job hunting process of looking for careers and occupations in the classified ad section of printed ...