Data center frenzy is spurring a jobs boomlet for blue-collar workers

Exactly how artificial intelligence will shake up the U.S. job market won’t be certain for years. In the short term, the rapid buildout of data centers powering the rise of artificial intelligence is creating a boomlet in blue-collar jobs even as some companies invest in AI and axe white-collar roles. For now, most of the … Read more

What happens to a wage garnishment if you change jobs?

Changing jobs may interrupt an active wage garnishment, but it typically doesn’t end that process for good. Getty Images/iStockphoto It makes sense that more Americans are falling behind on their bills right now, as household debt levels are climbing, credit card interest rates are elevated and inflation is rising, which is adding more strain to … Read more

‘Backyard brawl’ ignites as West Virginia’s Morrisey moves to poach blue state rival Spanberger’s jobs

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TABLER STATION, W.V. — Virginia’s shift toward higher taxes and new regulations is triggering an interstate economic “brawl,” as West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey moves to lure businesses and workers across the border. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has promoted an “affordability agenda,” but a wave of proposed … Read more

‘Backyard brawl’ ignites as West Virginia’s Morrissey moves to poach blue state rival Spanberger’s jobs

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TABLER STATION, W.V. — Virginia’s shift toward higher taxes and new regulations is triggering an interstate economic “brawl,” as West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey moves to lure businesses and workers across the border. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has promoted an “affordability agenda,” but a wave of proposed … Read more

Workers are getting paid to teach AI how to do their jobs

Artificial intelligence developers want to know what you know.  Leading makers of generative AI tools are hiring people with a wide range of skills and expertise, from Hollywood screenwriters to hiking enthusiasts, to train their bots to be smarter, according to job postings.  “They are some of the fastest-growing jobs out there,” said Christine Cruzvergara, … Read more

How to post jobs online and reach more qualified candidates

Finding the right job candidates requires more than just posting an online ad and waiting for applications. Supatman/Getty Images If you’re hiring but falling short of the right candidates, it may help know that you aren’t the only one facing this type of issue. The reality is that many job postings fail before a single … Read more

U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3%

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3% 04:26 UP NEXT Crude oil prices fall over Iran deal optimism as gas prices continue to rise 01:26 Gas prices soar to highest level of the year … Read more

Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, blowing past forecasts

The U.S. labor market continued to defy expectations in April, with employers surpassing economists’ forecasts and adding 115,000 jobs across the nation. By the numbers Economists predicted payroll gains of 65,000 in April, according to a consensus forecast from FactSet. The unemployment rate, which has hovered above 4% since June 2024, held steady at 4.3%. … Read more