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Wage Garnishment for Student Loans to Resume in January 2026

Starting in January 2026, the U.S. government will begin taking money directly out of paychecks for some people who have not been making payments on their federal student loans. This process is called "wag...

Holiday Season Hiring May Hit Lowest Level in 16 Years

The final months of the year are usually a busy time for the U.S. economy. Companies often hire extra workers to handle the rush from holidays like Thanksgiving and big shopping events such as Black Friday. This seas...

Thanksgiving Travel Time Now Extends Beyond the Weekend

Welcome to Thanksgiving week! With more people working from home now, the busiest travel days for Thanksgiving are spreading out more than before. Before, most people would travel on the Wednesday right before Thank...

Real Income Growth Trends: Insights from the JP Morgan Chase Institute's Latest Report

  The recent labor market data has led to varying perspectives on real income growth trends, and the topic has received a lot of attention due to its connection to consumer confidence...

Job Market Triumph: NYC Surpasses Pre-COVID Levels, Signaling Revival

  Start spreading the news! New York City's job market has made a triumphant comeback from the dark days of the COVID-19 pandemic, surpassing pre-pandemic employment levels, according to recent fe...

New Study Reveals Continued Advantage for College Graduates in Job Market

A new study has found that despite concerns over mounting student debt and the increasing availability of alternative credentials, college graduates still hold a significant advantage in the job marke...

December Jobs Report Shakes Up Markets Amid Strong Economic Outlook

The latest jobs report for December 2023 has sparked a mix of reactions in the financial markets, reflecting the ongoing debate about the state of the US economy and the potential impact on monetary policy....

US Job Growth Shows Resilience as Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7% in November

In a positive development for the US economy, job growth accelerated in November, as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7%, underscoring the resilience of the labor market. These figures suggest t...

How AI is Changing the Global Labor Market and Skills Needed for Success

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to significantly transform the global labor market. According to Karin Kimbrough, Chief Econo...