As with almost any new technology, AI promises exciting new applications, while also posing significant threats. From environmental damage to economic upheaval, we're still untangling exactly what ...

Erin Dalton, who is starting her job as New York City’s social services chief, laid out her plans to tackle homelessness, benefit cuts and a budget gap in an interview. By Elizabeth A. Harris Erin ...

Americans looking for employment have one more thing to worry about: the workers who are holding onto their jobs with an iron grip. People's willingness to leave their jobs is widely seen as a ...

February’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) release was bad. How bad? Even adjusting for America’s slowed population growth as births and immigration shrink, economists estimate 50,000 new jobs are ...

One of the main pillars propping up the US economy — consumer spending — may be starting to crack. For years, a resilient job market has kept Americans from pulling back on their spending, despite ...

Around the world, algorithms are increasingly being asked to do something once reserved for human judgment: help decide who should remain free and who should be deprived of liberty. In recent years, ...

WASHINGTON — One of the main pillars propping up the US economy — consumer spending — may be starting to crack. For years, a resilient job market has kept Americans from pulling back on their spending ...

For 20-year-old third-year business student Bhuvana Chilukuri, the job hunt in UK has become less about conversations and more about algorithms. This Indian origin student at Queen Mary University of ...

Blue-collar workers have been at the center of political messaging for years. Politicians meet with waitresses at a diner to pitch raising the minimum wage, tour a factory to spotlight job growth or ...