The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, because the central bank is more concerned about the job market than it is with battling inflation.

The job market faces difficult conditions as layoffs continue amid broader economic uncertainty, but opportunities remain available for job seekers.

However, completely closing the skills gap is still a distant goal, and Rowe is determined to keep the spotlight on it. “I was in the room with the president last month where he raised $92 billion for these jobs in Pennsylvania alone,” he told Fox News in a recent interview. “It’s a huge story — it’s not being covered.” (2)

New U.S. Department of Energy data reveals clean energy employment grew more than twice as fast as the overall economy, adding 142,000 jobs in 2023, roughly 5% of all new jobs created nationwide last year. Clean energy jobs create economic mobility, with ...

New data shows 75 percent of employees plan on staying in their jobs for two more years amid anemic hiring trends. When the labor market opens up, here's what employers need to do to retain their best people.

The government shutdown paused official jobs data, but private-sector numbers tell the story — hiring turned negative in September and has barely recovered. Here's how to prepare for a prolonged slowdown.

As we move into the second half of 2025, one thing is clear: companies across industries are no longer treating remote jobs as an experiment. Instead, they’re building remote work into the foundation of their hiring strategies. Talent now outweighs ...

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