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An AI talent chief says employers increasingly value curiosity, adaptability and AI skills over years of experience as the technology reshapes the job market

Jamie Dimon urged calm over AI job loss fears, saying JPMorgan Chase reskills and redeploys workers rather than cutting headcount as technology advances.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s final budget is drawing pushback from California lawmakers who say a business tax credit cap could threaten entertainment jobs and send production elsewhere.

Texas Attorney General Paxton says LinkedIn may have misled consumers paying for Premium subscriptions by promoting ghost jobs that aren't real openings.

A group of 26 Meta employees allege in a lawsuit that the company used AI systems and keystroke monitoring to target workers on medical or parental leave for mass layoffs.

Dem Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the nation's first statewide moratorium on new AI data centers while officials develop new environmental standards.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told lawmakers the central bank won't tolerate persistently elevated inflation and will take the steps needed to preserve price stability.

An internal memo reveals Volkswagen faces a 20% cost disadvantage, with up to 100,000 total job cuts now under consideration across all brands.

Micron Technology's $250 billion investment will create 100,000 American jobs across semiconductor facilities in New York, Idaho and Virginia.

San Francisco's only PetSmart location on Geary Blvd. is closing July 19, directing pet owners to the Daly City store and online delivery options.

Gallup data reveals 62% of laid-off workers were AI non-users, yet only 1% of respondents cited AI or automation as the primary reason for job cuts.

Microsoft is eliminating roughly 4,800 jobs while investing heavily in AI, with executives saying artificial intelligence is changing work but not replacing affected employees.

Sebastian Mackensen said BMW is doing more than making promises as the automaker completes its $1.7 billion South Carolina expansion and expands its U.S. EV footprint.

The Labor Department released the June 2026 jobs report, which showed the U.S. economy added jobs at a steady pace last month despite uncertainty over inflation.

The figure reported on Wednesday is below economists’ estimates of an increase of 118,000 jobs. The prior month's reading was unrevised at 122,000.

A watchdog report found BLS released CPI and jobs data at improper times in 2024, saying the agency still needs additional safeguards for economic data.

Saks Global exits bankruptcy as Exemplar Luxury Group, cutting 75% of debt and closing 62 off-price stores including Saks OFF 5th locations.