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UK Is Set to Lose 10,000 Jobs as Budget Cuts Hit Infrastructure

A new analysis finds UK infrastructure cuts to fund a £15bn defence boost will cost around 10,000 net jobs by 2029-30. See which regions and trades are exposed.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Hiring

How Four Seasons Turned Hiring Into Its Biggest Competitive Edge

Four Seasons hires for attitude over experience and earns 84% employee approval. Here is how its recruiting playbook works and what it means for your career.

July 6, 2026Read Article

AI Is Burning Out Women at Work Faster Than Men, New Research Shows

New 2026 research shows 73% of women report AI-era mental strain hurting productivity versus 67% of men. Why the burden falls unevenly and what to do.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Hiring

Europe's Defense Spending Surge Is Quietly Creating Thousands of US Jobs

Europe's defense spending is climbing toward 5% of GDP, and the ripple is landing in US shipyards and factories. Here are the jobs, pay, and how to get hired.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Startups

This AI Startup Is Paying Employees $250,000 to Plan Their Own Exit

London AI startup Omnea will hand 5-year employees $250,000 to launch their own startups. Here is what its Future Founders Fund signals for your career.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Salary

Oilfield Workers Are Pulling In Record Pay in 2026, Here's What They Earn

How much do oil rig workers make? Pay hit a record $38.01 an hour in May 2026, up 5.2% in a year. See what roustabouts, derrick operators and others earn.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Technology

Tech Hiring Rebounds as IT Unemployment Falls Below 3 Percent

IT unemployment fell to 2.9% in June 2026, below 3% for the first time this year. See which tech roles are hiring and how to position for the rebound.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Education

Chinese Universities Are Cutting Language Majors to Make Room for AI

China cut 12,200 university majors from 2021 to 2025 while adding AI degrees. Here is what the humanities purge means for students picking a career in 2026.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Career

Wall Street Women Are Quitting Six-Figure Jobs to Become Creators

Goldman Sachs pegs the creator economy near $480B by 2027, and Wall Street women are leaving six-figure finance jobs to build in it. Here is what is driving it.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Labor Market

The Highest Earners Are Now the Most Afraid of Losing Their Jobs in 2026

Fed data shows the top third of earners now fear layoffs most, with job-loss odds at 15.1%. Why the anxiety climbed the income ladder and how to stay secure.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Layoffs

US Factory Job Cuts in June Hit Levels Not Seen Since Covid

US factory job cuts in June hit their steepest pace since 2009 outside the pandemic, per S&P Global, even as the PMI rose to 55.7. Here is what it means for workers.

July 6, 2026Read Article

Layoffs

China's Overseas EV Factory Boom Is Collapsing, Taking Jobs With It

Only $85 billion of China's promised clean-tech factories got built abroad as EV makers export instead. Here is what the retrenchment means for auto jobs.

July 6, 2026Read Article

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