CNBC

Why AI may kill career advancement for many young workers

Data suggest companies are cutting entry-level jobs and replacing them with artificial intelligence, especially in some white-collar industries. Experts say this upends the traditional career ladder, ...
CNBC

Retailers' holiday hiring to hit lowest level since the Great Recession, says major industry trade group

Holiday hiring by retailers is expected to fall to its lowest level in at least 15 years, the National Retail Federation said Thursday. The major industry group's prediction offers the latest glimpse ...
Los Angeles Times

The home construction industry is bleeding workers. Could paying them more help rebuild L.A.?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles City Council introduced a motion to study raising the minimum wage to $32.35 per hour for residential ...
NPR

ICE is sending a chill through the construction industry

As cars and trucks zoom by, Rurick Palomino points to the underside of the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge that spans the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., where his crew of about 30 workers is doing ...
The New York Times

Black Unemployment Is Surging Again. This Time Is Different.

Federal layoffs and an end to diversity initiatives have weakened a historically strong labor market for Black workers. By Lydia DePillis Reporting from New York Joblessness for Black workers is ...