Career

Five years after the Great Recession, industrialized countries are still down about 16 million jobs. And many of those without work are in need of a skills upgrade.

Women can feel more loyalty to companies, and more guilt when they leave. But staying with one job for too long could cost you a lot of money.

A new study says Facebook behavior isn't a good indicator of prospective employee performance.

A new study out of Switzerland finds carpenter ant colonies have some startling similarities with the structure of our own corporate ladder.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has calculated the most and least common jobs in the country.

Young go-getters can get funding to pursue their dream careers through a startup called Pave. The catch? Prospects agree to fork over about five percent of their income for the following 10 years.

Some women feel the pressure to have both a successful career and home life. But one mom applies her economist smarts to prove that having it all may actually be unsatisfying.

A new Pew Research study finds that priorities for young women have changed. Women aged 18-34 now surpass young men in the importance they place on having a high-paying career.