Dozens of occupations that collectively employ hundreds of thousands of Americans in decent-paying jobs are likely to shrink over the next decade, according to recent government data. These jobs face ...

Finding meaningful work after the military must be like finding true love in real life. If you have had it before, you are more likely to want it again. A lot. You are also more likely to find it ...

Federal hiring freezes, layoffs, consolidations and restructuring in companies and agencies all over the country have led to more applications than ever on job boards. In this kind of job market, ...

The traditional path to a well-paying job often includes a four-year college degree, but that’s not the only route to success. Many middle-class jobs offer competitive salaries without requiring a ...

When Francine Verdine took a job as a clerk at the Internal Revenue Service in Houston in 1983, it was supposed to be a stopgap until something better came along. She didn’t expect that 42 years later ...

Right now, middle-class households are in “relatively good shape,” according to a new Bank of America study. However, the study also states that this may not be the case if the labor market continues ...

The share of Republicans and Democrats from working-class jobs who went on to hold seats in state legislatures remained below 2% in 2023. In contrast, approximately 50% of the U.S. labor force is made ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Tim Ryan is a “crazy, lying fraud.” That’s how J.D. Vance, ...

(USA Today) The United States shed 8.7 million jobs from the official onset of the Great Recession in December 2007 until the economy began regaining jobs in March 2010. Although the economy has since ...