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How a Gen Xer clawed his way back to a $900K income working 5 remote jobs after layoffs demolished his overemployment strategy
An overemployed Gen Xer earning $800K secretly working six remote jobs lost four of them, but bounced back to a $900K income.
How unusual are jobs numbers revisions? According to experts, they're a common feature.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June's hiring numbers, prompting ...
Microsoft study shows jobs most — and least — impacted by generative AI
Roofers and other jobs requiring physical labor are least vulnerable to AI impact, according to a study from Microsoft.
In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data
When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump’s first term, he called for a simple fix: Limit the amount of ...
The jobs data revisions that cost a US government statistician her job
The revisions to previous estimates of the size of U.S. payrolls gains for May and June that prompted President Donald Trump ...
The hottest jobs today didn't exist a few years ago — and degrees won't get you there, one of LinkedIn's top economists told BI
From data scientist to content creator, many job titles didn't exist 20 years ago, said LinkedIn's head economist for ...
How reliable is the jobs data? Economists and Wall Street still trust it
Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the ...
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That bombshell jobs report? Some economists saw it coming.
Nguyen said sure, the report showed the labor market was weaker than he’d thought. But, he said, “the data actually reaffirms ...