Social Security is a complex program that's loaded with rules. As such, there can be a lot of confusion about how it works. One big myth attached to Social Security is that you're eligible for ...

At first, getting laid off from her job at a marketing tech firm in June of 2022 was shocking and depressing for Sam Popp, 33, who had also been furloughed from a different company briefly in 2020.

Part-time work has become a lot less popular, both with job seekers and employers. The number of workers who are working part of the time for economic reasons – because they can’t find full-time jobs, ...

In a slowing labor market, even people with jobs are increasingly making do with less-than-ideal arrangements. They’re stuck ...

People seek part-time work for all kinds of reasons. Some want the freedom and flexibility that part-time work allows. Other people need to balance outside responsibilities with work. And sometimes ...

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A tight job market is unlikely to reverse inequality. By David Leonhardt Brenda Garcia, who works at a Chipotle in Queens, has a problem that may sound surprising in today’s tight labor market. She is ...