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  1. the money game
    Go Get a New Job Now, Before It’s Too LateEmployees still have the upper hand in the labor market — but these are the last days of the Great Resignation.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  2. economy
    The Last Days of the Pandemic BoomMore people are entering the workforce, and they’re getting paid more than ever, but the Federal Reserve could reverse course soon.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  3. the money game
    This Year’s Economy Will Come Down to Wednesday’s Inflation ReportOne way or another, we’re at the beginning of the end stages of the pandemic-era financial and monetary policies.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  4. the economy
    5 Explanations for April’s Bad Jobs ReportDay cares are shuttered, the pandemic isn’t over, UI benefits are generous, and two other theories for last month’s big miss.
    By Eric Levitz
  5. the economy
    The Biden Boom Has BegunJobless claims are falling, factory production is rising, and retail sales are skyrocketing as Biden’s stimulus kicks in.
    By Eric Levitz
  6. politics
    What Will Be in the Next Big Democratic Bill?Deciding what can and can’t go into the next budget reconciliation bill will be a real and consequential puzzle for Democrats.
    By Ed Kilgore
  7. work less
    How About a 4-Day Workweek Already?Reduced hours could help people get back to work safely — and there are plenty of other reasons why it’s a good idea, too.
    By Hannah Gold
  8. markets
    Americans Expect the Stock Market to Flourish As They SufferA Federal Reserve survey finds U.S. households expressing record levels of optimism about stock prices — and pessimism about their own finances.
    By Eric Levitz
  9. buzzfeed
    Remaining BuzzFeed Staff Still Very Unclear on What’s Going OnIn an internal Slack, CEO Jonah Peretti is “getting slammed in multiple languages,” a source said.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  10. buzzfeed
    BuzzFeed’s Experimental Era Is OverThe site prided itself on taking risks and shifted media as a result. But it still hasn’t turned a profit.
    By Brian Feldman
  11. the economy
    December Was Bad for Stocks — But Great for WorkersWages rose sharply, employers expanded payrolls way more than expected, and discouraged workers reentered the labor market.
    By Eric Levitz
  12. uber
    Next Stop, Uberland: The Onrushing Algorithmic Future of WorkWhat the algorithmically managed lives of Uber drivers tell us about our future.
    By Adrian Chen
  13. No One Wants to Work at the White House So It’s Having a Job Fair on FridayThe steady trickle of White House departures continues so the White House is looking for “competent conservatives” of “every experience level.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  14. The American Economy Isn’t ‘Great Again’ — But It’s Still SolidTrump’s policies haven’t supercharged the good economy he inherited — but they haven’t slowed it down (yet).
    By Eric Levitz
  15. U.S. Households Are Finally Making More Than They Did in 1999The median household income hit a new record in 2016 — but the American economy still isn’t great.
    By Eric Levitz
  16. The Opioid Crisis Is Taking a Toll On the American Labor ForceA new study suggests that opioid use may account for 20 percent of the decline in workforce participation among American men.
    By Eric Levitz
  17. Trump Squandered His Opportunity With Union VotersAs Trump’s approval rating in the Rust Belt dips, labor leaders work to help Democrats exploit an opening with working-class Trump voters.
    By Eric Levitz
  18. The Trump Economy Is a Gilded MediocrityFive reasons why the American economy is far weaker than mainstream commentary suggests.
    By Eric Levitz
  19. Trumpcare Proves That the GOP Would Rather Increase Inequality Than Create JobsEnding the Medicaid expansion will eliminate an estimated 1.2 million jobs. But the “greatest jobs president God ever created” doesn’t seem to care.
    By Eric Levitz
  20. Trump Says His Trip to Europe Has Already Saved ‘Millions of Jobs’Meanwhile, hundreds of Carrier workers in Indiana are learning that Trump’s trip to their plant didn’t actually save theirs.
    By Eric Levitz
  21. American Economic Growth Has Slowed to a CrawlFirst-quarter growth hits a three-year low — but there’s reason to think the slowdown will prove temporary.
    By Eric Levitz
  22. March Jobs Report Falls Short of ExpectationsAfter predictions of a big month, the official jobs report for March showed growth slowing to 98,000 jobs, though the unemployment rate did drop.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. Americans Expect Trump to Create Lots of Jobs — But They Still Don’t Like HimA new poll shows that Trump is the least popular president-elect in history — even as a majority of voters expect him to be good for the economy.
    By Eric Levitz
  24. No, Alibaba Is Not Going to Create 1 Million U.S. Jobs Because of TrumpThe Chinese e-commerce company gifted the president-elect with fodder for flattering — but wholly misleading — headlines.
    By Eric Levitz
  25. Big Corporations Are Lining Up to Help Trump Tell a Jobs-Creation StoryAnd news outlets are going along for the ride.
    By Eric Levitz
  26. Trump Takes Credit for Sprint Bringing 5,000 Jobs to U.S.For some context, the U.S. economy created 178,000 jobs in November.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  27. Upbeat Jobs Report Is Another Sign Trump Is Wrong About the EconomyThe last bit of economic data voters will receive is modestly positive, with unemployment down and wages up.
    By Ed Kilgore
  28. select all
    Americans Believe Robots Will Take Everyone’s Jobs But Their OwnThe American workforce is a fat sitcom husband cracking open a beer, farting into the couch, and saying, “She’s been with me too long to leave me now!”
    By Christine Friar
  29. Bonkers Debates, Boring Jobs NumbersVoters will end up caring a lot more about one than the other.
    By Annie Lowrey
  30. Being a Newspaper Reporter < Being a LumberjackCareerCast says breaking news for a newspaper is the worst way to spend your life.
    By Jaime Fuller
  31. Recovering Economy Keeps on Doing Its Thing, Adds 295,000 JobsThe latest from the February jobs report. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  32. America Needs a Raise!Workers have more jobs. Now they need more money. 
    By Annie Lowrey
  33. millenials
    Meet Saira Blair, West Virginia’s Very Conservative New 18-Year-Old LawmakerAn interview with the far-right teen.
    By Katie Zavadski
  34. Less and Less Relevant Jobless Rate Drops to 5.9 PercentThe jobless rate fell to 5.9 percent, its lowest level since 2008. But it is telling us less and less about the state of the real economy.
    By Annie Lowrey
  35. The Recovery Gets a B-MinusThe unemployment rate continues to slither down in August. 
    By Annie Lowrey
  36. career advice
    Former General Stanley McChrystal Can Relate to Unemployed LinkedIn ReadersSo he wrote a column about making the most of his “career curveball.”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  37. the national interest
    Happy Days Are Here Again, AgainJobs!
    By Jonathan Chait
  38. work
    Hundreds Camping Out in the West Village for Carpenter JobsActually, it’s just for the chance to apply for a job.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  39. employees only
    Employers in Some States Can’t Ask for Facebook Passwords AnymoreAnd other state laws that go into effect at midnight.
    By Delia Paunescu
  40. hurricane sandy
    Federal Grant Will Fund Temporary Hurricane Sandy Cleanup Jobs in New York StateThe program will create 5,000 positions.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  41. it’s the stupid economy
    President Obama Is Finally a Net Job CreatorNot by a lot, but it’s a positive number.
    By Dan Amira
  42. it’s the economy
    Jobs Growth Lower Than Expected, Unemployment SteadyThat’s not good for President Obama.
    By Noreen Malone
  43. economy
    City’s Job Growth Rate at Its Best Since the FiftiesThe city’s unemployment rate dipped two-tenths in April to 9.5 percent.
    By Brett Smiley
  44. frank rich
    Frank Rich on Piers Morgan: Obama’s CoolnessThey look like “old fogies.”
    By Jillian Rayfield
  45. unemployment
    NYC Unemployment Rising Despite HiringJob seekers coming to the city may be pushing up the rate.
    By Brett Smiley
  46. formerly the most important people in the world
    Meow Mix Lady Works in Real Estate NowAnyone can do it!
    By Joe Coscarelli
  47. New York City’s Recovery Ever So Slightly Stronger Than PredictedOr is it? Jobs may be up, but so is the unemployment rate.
    By Andre Tartar
  48. jobs
    New Jobless Claims Hit Four-Year LowGood signs in some new economic data.
    By Brett Smiley
  49. obama
    Federal Workers to Get a Raise, GOP to Get MadWhite House to seek an end to the pay freeze on government workers.
    By Azriel James Relph
  50. lady business
    Today’s Good Jobs Report Wasn’t Great for WomenDitto all of 2011’s employment data.
    By Noreen Malone
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