America’s aging workforce: One in four workers is now older than 55 Several key industries rely on workforces with a majority of workers older than 55 The Independent UK · May 26
The power has swung back to employers—and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage With unemployment at 4.3% and quits near a multiyear low, employees are absorbing cuts they would have walked out on three years ago. Fortune · Apr 17
Job seekers aren’t imagining things: the number of candidates ghosted by employers just reached a three-year high thanks to AI More than half of job-seekers have experienced ghosting within the past year, reaching a three-year peak—and experts say it’s because hiring “hasn’t caught up” to an AI-driven world of applying. Fortune · Mar 20
7 in 10 Workers Have a Side Hustle — Hidden Costs of Multi-Working Side hustles are popular, but they come with hidden costs. Learn what multi-working could really mean for your wallet and work-life balance. GOBankingRates · Nov 14, 2025
Degrees used to open doors—now even grads with master's degrees are sending 60 job applications a month to no luck Even those who studied college majors that once guaranteed six-figure salaries are struggling to land work: Computer science grads are applying for up to 51 jobs each month. Fortune · Aug 8, 2025
Why the modern workplace is facing a disengagement crisis Without proper pay and working arrangements, workers are finding it difficult to stay engaged at work. Fortune · Feb 18, 2025
Federal workers may be battling with Elon Musk and Donald Trump over RTO but 77% of Americans support their right to flexible work The people are on their side. Fortune · Jan 31, 2025
The job hunt is as bad as it seems—a quarter of candidates have been looking for year Applicants may be too choosy, and hiring managers are posting ghost jobs and tacking on more interviews. Fortune · Jan 30, 2025
99% of workers 40 and over believe ageism exists at their workplace and it's making them downplay their experience Ageism in the workplace is a major issue, but many workers are reluctant to report it. Fortune · Dec 17, 2024
Man Quits 6-Figure Engineering Job To Work $20/Hr As Gate Agent For US Airline; Here's What Happened A man left his six-figure engineering job for a $20/hour gate agent position at a US airline, seeking personal fulfilment over financial gain, but ultimately quit due to practical challenges. International Business Times UK · Oct 24, 2024
Most recruiters say remote roles attract better applicants Companies with flexible schedules are in a better position to win the labor wars. Fortune · Aug 27, 2024
More than 80% of recruiters admit to posting ‘ghost jobs’ to juice their talent pool and business reputation Headhunters create fake postings frequently, but applicants can fight back. Fortune · Aug 19, 2024
Workers are experiencing such intense burnout that 20% think about quitting their jobs every day The exhaustion harms employee well-being and erodes company culture. Fortune · May 6, 2024