If you're looking for a job, we know things feel grim. At Business Insider, we're constantly studying the changing workplace and collecting the most up-to-date expert advice for job-seekers. We've ...

Scammers love to prey on hope, and with a 4.3 percent unemployment rate in the U.S. as of August 2025, they’ve got a lot of hopeful job seekers to pounce on. No matter the economic environment, though ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Julia Korn writes about leadership and career development. Getting a job is tough right now. Job openings have dropped 40% since ...

Job seekers are officially hitting a breaking point. After a year of lackluster hiring and an increasingly demoralizing job-search process, many are sitting out the slog of finding new work altogether ...

Three months ago, you left your country fearing for your life. Now, you’re learning to navigate a new city, where the street signs are in a new language. You’re learning to navigate social ...

Harris started looking for his first real job months before his graduation from UC Davis this spring. He had a solid résumé, he thought: a paid internship at a civic-consulting firm, years of ...

The employment situation in America has changed dramatically in recent years. Companies are struggling to find enough workers. There is a labor shortage, which should make it a good time to find a job ...

The number of people unemployed for a long time has surged in the low-hire, low-fire job market. Job seekers have tried upskilling and temporary work. Companies may have to be more welcoming of ...