Facing the challenge of federal layoffs, Dr. Stefany Holguin seized the moment to become an entrepreneur through a new Maryland program.

Hurricane Helene ravaged western North Carolina in the fall of 2024, devastating farms nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Lawmakers want to expand the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, which for three decades has rewarded companies that hire people with barriers to employment. New research shows it doesn’t work.

Cornell Dining Student Workers argues that Cornell's austerity policy is simply a front for voluntary budget cuts that hurt ...

Passenger ferry operators across the United States are accelerating the shift toward hybrid-electric and fully electric ...

Optional Practical Training (OPT) has once again come under scrutiny from the US government, as DHS launches a re-evaluation of the program’s impact on US workers and national security interests.

New Medicaid work requirements signed into law by President Donald Trump are meant to save money. But states first will have ...

Roughly 69% of Alaskans on Medicaid expansion will be automatically exempted from the new work requirements, according the ...

The Trump administration made only minor tweaks to a 2021 interim rule aimed at encouraging agencies to hire students still ...

Nonprofit Work for America is helping to place former federal workers in new roles in state and local government, after the largest reduction in the federal workforce in history. Recent data from the ...

Surprise! The U.S. economy added 130,000 jobs in January. That was a far larger number than what economists were predicting. Many forecasts saw job growth clocking in around 55,000 last month. In ...

Healthy jobs report: The federal government's jobs report released this morning shows unexpectedly healthy employment growth in January. The unemployment rate is still up from a year ago, when it sat ...