Tag: Jobs
This founder went from designing Happy Meal toys to making prosthetic skulls for a living—and her company now rakes in $20 million a year | Fortune
Happy Meal toys like Transformer figurines and Hot Wheels cars have sparked joy with little kids for decades—and now, one of the designers behind...
Making the old new again – Sophienburg Museum and Archives
By Tara V. Kohlenberg —
A drive through downtown New Braunfels is somewhat like a visual history of architecture course comparing different architectural styles from...
Founder of $100 million company says she quit her day job to rebuild her father’s Cape Cod chip empire—and there ‘wasn’t time’ to worry about nepotism | Fortune
Serial entrepreneur Nicole Bernard Dawes seemed destined to build million-dollar food brands. As a kid, she grew up working the counter of her mother’s...
‘If there’s no bottom rung on the ladder, it’s really hard to leap up’: Nonprofits focused on Gen Z employment get $25m Citi Foundation windfall | Fortune
Young jobseekers, challenged by a rapidly changing labor market, are having a tough time.
The U.S. unemployment rate for 22- to 27-year-old degree holders is...
AI startups are leasing luxury apartments in San Francisco for staff and offering large rent stipends to attract talent | Fortune
The AI boom is bringing a wave of startups to San Francisco, and employees are receiving generous benefits in one of the country’s priciest...
John Summit went from working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in a $65,000 job to a multimillionaire DJ—‘I make more in one show than I would in my entire...
It wasn’t too long ago that John Summit, 31, (born John Schuster) was commuting home from a grueling day of accounting work in Chicago...
Yes, you can still ask for a raise in an ugly job market—experts reveal when (and how) to do it | Fortune
With the U.S. experiencing a significant hiring slowdown, it’s a daunting time to be looking for a job. Many workers are staying put instead of changing...
Climate solutions can start at your desk » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript:
When large companies take climate action, it’s often because of pressure from policymakers, lenders, or shareholders.
Piper: “But for a really long time, employees have...
AI engineers are being deployed as consultants and getting paid $900 per hour | Fortune
AI engineers are being paid a premium to work as consultants to help large companies troubleshoot, adopt, and integrate AI with enterprise data—something traditional...
PCE data paints a solid picture, but hidden cracks show tariffs quietly squeezing U.S. consumers—and weak job growth could put them over the edge
On paper, the July personal income and outlays report on Friday looked solid. Personal income rose 0.4% on a monthly basis, spending increased 0.5%,...