WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – New claims for US unemployment benefits hovered near 57-year lows last week, suggesting the labor market was regaining momentum after struggling through much of summer and appeared for now to be weathering headwinds from the Middle East conflict.·
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For decades, there has been a predictable formula for success in the white-collar world.

“Knowing more than other people was what made you valuable in knowledge work by definition,” says Adam Grant, the bestselling author and organizational psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

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Historic reversal: Unemployment for non-degree workers aged 22–34 is near a 20-year low, while young graduates face unusually tough job prospects.

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Some workers are earning six figures without a college degree. Here’s where

Published: Sep. 19, 2026, 5:30 a.m.

High-paying jobs that do not require a college degree

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I’m the CEO of an executive search firm, and over the years, we’ve interviewed more than 30,000 people. It’s given me a window into…[Read more]

In a competitive hiring market, the skills section of your resume is more important than ever.

Soft skills like communication and teamwork no longer help your resume stand out.

As expected, employers increasingly favor AI-related skills.

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The September 2026 Jobs Report (covering August data) showed that the U.S. economy unexpectedly added 162,000 jobs, beating economists’ forecasts.Key Labor Market NumbersJob Growth: Nonfarm payrolls increased by 162,000, bouncing back from a slower summer.Unemployment Rate: Held steady at 4.1%, which remains low…[Read more]

Deciding to quit can be complicated. Before giving notice, there are questions to weigh about your finances, your family, the job market and wheth…[Read more]

Very informative on degrees and who can get a job with them anymore.

Educators focus on critical thinking, cybersecurity, and automation to equip graduates for future jobs

Educators focus on critical thinking, cybersecurity, and automation to equip graduates for future jobs

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A bar chart showing the occupations projected to add the most jobs between 2025 and 2035. The top growing occupation is home health care aides, which is projected to add 847.3k jobs. It’s followed by stockers and order fillers (+250.7k), fast food counter workers (+233.3k) and…[Read more]