In Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city of 411,000 with a violent crime rate twice the national average, police officials are struggling to fill 160 vacant officer jobs. Having 800 officers do the work of nearly 1 ...

As the American economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, declines in employment in state and local governments threaten the delivery of crucial services and the economic security of workers, ...

The red-hot turnover in the labor market has settled down from the chaos and churn in 2021 and 2022. The labor market has been loosening from the extremely tight levels of the labor shortages.

Jobs in the renewable energy sector grew in 2021 as fossil fuel employment declined – even as fossil fuel production increased – according to a report released Tuesday by the Department of Energy.

The stability of a state government job has long been a draw, along with the salaries, bonuses and benefits of public service. But with a nationwide staffing shortage, recent inflation chipping away ...