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Tom Brady retired for 40 days before deciding to give it a go for another season playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Other retirees could take his lead.

While job gains are being seen across the U.S., small business owners say that the hiring environment is not getting better and it’s hard to find good workers.

Covid-19 raised awareness of a lack of a federal paid leave policy. Democrats are still hoping to pass legislation to change that.

The pandemic caused a financial shock for many low-income workers. One guaranteed income experiment aimed to help them restore their financial security.

A bipartisan congressional proposal would require employers to make reasonable accommodations for pregnant workers.

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed how vulnerable older workers can be to income shocks. Google and AARP are launching new digital training to help change that.

Restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin started a petition for monthly payments in March 2020. Nearly two years later, the cause still resonates with many Americans.

Covid-19 cases are rising to record levels. Yet this time around, help in the form of expanded unemployment or stimulus checks is no longer available.

Paid Leave for All said the plan would save jobs and lives, and could help provide West Virginians with $79 million more in their paychecks each year.

About 900 employees of digital mortgage company Better.com learned they had been laid off in an abruptly-scheduled, three-minute group Zoom call just weeks before Christmas.

High quit rates and record new job openings point to an employees’ market. Here’s how to make the most of it if you want to take time out to switch careers.

As lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to finalize a social spending plan, a national paid family leave proposal is getting whittled down to four weeks from 12.

The Covid-19 pandemic has been a financial boon or bust for many Americans. Now, those affects are changing how soon they expect to retire.

The U.S. is one of the few countries without a national paid family leave policy. Congress could change that soon. Some parents say it is about time.

One measure shows the delta variant is hitting some Americans’ wallets. These tips can help if you’re facing lost or reduced income now.

Roughly 7.5 million workers who’ve relied on pandemic-era unemployment benefits will be cut off when they are set to expire on September 6.

The pandemic has not proven to be a crisis for older workers the way the Great Recession was. Still, there are challenges.

“Today’s report was an enormous surprise and shows the labor market hit a hidden pothole in April,” Glassdoor senior economist Daniel Zhao tells CNBC Make It.

The exodus of female workers from the labor market during Covid is bad for the economy, say chief human resources officers at Verizon, Hilton and Workhuman.

U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly on Thursday after the release of weekly jobless claims data.