Jay Fitzgerald is a business journalist, editor, and content writer for the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Employers struggling to find workers during the current labor shortage might want to rethink their hiring criteria by taking a new look at job candidates who lack college degrees.
For a better shot at landing the top job at today’s companies, aspiring CEOs should set aside their slide presentations and work on their listening skills instead, new research suggests.
Some worry that rapid technological progress, specifically in automation and robotics, may lead to workers being replaced by machines in many industries, and that this will generate socie...
Outstanding sales performance increased the probability that an employee would be promoted, and was associated with sales declines among the new manager's subordinates.
On average, the arrival of one new industrial robot in a local labor market coincides with an employment drop of 5.6 workers.
After the last decade's housing market crash, scholars, analysts, and policy makers stepped up efforts to better understand how households' attitudes toward the housing market, such as th...
