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U.S. economy added just 12,000 jobs in October, impacted by hurricanes, Boeing strike
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 100,000 in October, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.
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33-year-old mortician doesn't fear death and is ‘wildly happy' earning $87,000 a year: I haven't ‘gone home sad a single day'
Victor M. Sweeney, an undertaker in a small town, says his obituary gets ‘”shorter and shorter” each year: “There are fewer and fewer things that truly matter.”
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Mark Cuban: If I were 16 again, I'd start this lucrative side hustle—it can pay 6 figures a year and doesn't require a degree
If billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban was a teenager again, and in need of cash, he’d start one specific side hustle in just three steps.
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31-year-old made $27,000 this year from her LinkedIn side hustle—it helps pay her mortgage
Social media professional Jayde Powell has made $27,000 in 2024 posting on LinkedIn. She uses the cash to pay her bills and grow her full-time business.
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U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 150,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
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Amazon, Target and other retailers begin ramping up hiring for holiday shopping season
Retailers are ramping up hiring for the holidays, but fewer seasonal employees are expected to be taken on this year to help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses.
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36-year-old mom making $10,000 a month or more in passive income: My best advice for starting a successful side hustle
Rachel Jimenez, the 36-year-old founder of the blog Money Hacking Mama, shares her best advice for starting a successful passive income stream.
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The 5 highest-paying associate degrees — all help you earn over $100,000
Students who pursue an associate degree in science, technology, engineering or math are projected to earn the most overall, Payscale found.
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Companies that ‘prioritize work flexibility' have the happiest workers, new ranking shows
Indeed released a ranking of the top 100 publicly traded companies in the United States where worker wellbeing is highest.
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New York site chosen to build high-speed trains for Las Vegas-California line
Trains for what is being called the nation’s first true high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area will be built at a new factory in upstate New York, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday. Siemens Mobility will construct the American Pioneer 220 trains at a 300,000-square-foot (28,000-square-meter) facility in Horseheads, which is near the Pennsylvania…
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You aren't likely to lose a job in the US, but it may be harder to land one
The American labor market, red-hot for the past few years, has cooled. The job market is now in an unusual place: Jobholders are mostly secure, with layoffs low, historically speaking. Yet the pace of hiring has slowed, and landing a job has become harder.
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37-year-old went from working in finance to bringing in more than $100K a month selling clothes
Zoreen Kabani was looking for her next career move when she found out about Whatnot. She now sells more than $100K-worth of clothing per month.
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3 side hustles for teachers—one can pay as much as $100 per hour
Teachers can be overworked and underpaid. Luckily, for those keen to pick up a little extra income on the side, there are several hustles that could work.
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Meet the Gen-Zers and millennials working summer jobs on top of their 9-to-5s: ‘It's helped me feel happier, more relaxed.'
Young Americans say they’re working second, seasonal jobs for fun, seeing it as a way to do something they love or earn extra spending money.
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Weekly jobless claims fall to 233,000, less than expected, in a positive sign for labor market
Initial claims for unemployment insurance were expected to total 240,000 for the week ended Aug. 3.
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45-year-old mechanic quit his full-time job for his side hustle — now he makes $14,200 a month: My paycheck is ‘very consistent'
Chris Pyle started a virtual mechanic side hustle on JustAnswer in 2006. Now, he works on the platform full-time and is using the earnings to build a house.
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Weak US hiring slams global markets as unemployment climbs to 4.3%
Hiring may have been disrupted by Hurricane Beryl, which slammed the Texas economy last month.
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Job-seeking can be tough — leave time for pizza and movies, say experts
Looking for a job, especially when you’ve been fired or laid off, is tough. Here’s how to take care of yourself in the process.
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Dollar General agrees to pay $12 million fine to settle alleged workplace safety violations
Dollar General has agreed to pay a $12 million fine and improve conditions at its thousands of retail stores nationwide to make them safer for workers, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday.
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Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here's how to stop them
Innovations in artificial intelligence and the rise of remote work have fueled a surge in phony job and recruitment ads.