Articles

The Truth About Men, Women and Work
First there was the mancession. Then there was the economic war on women. Over the past four years, the monthly jobs figures have been spun like a roulette wheel...

Has Graduation Season Become the Most Depressing Time of Year?
College graduation used to be filled with hope and excitement. Lately, though, it seems as if the feeling most likely experienced while dressed in cap and gown...

Canon Eyes Robot-only Production for Cameras
TOKYO — Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs — a key change being played out across Japan, a world...

Why Aren’t There More Jobs?
Friday’s jobs report was a disappointment even though it showed unemployment falling to the lowest level since shortly after President Obama took office. The...

Applications for Unemployment Benefits Dip by 1,000
(WASHINGTON) — The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits ticked down last week after dropping sharply the previous week, evidence hiring could...
Photo Essays

Austin's Way: New Jobs for a New Economy
Companies in Austin are on the hunt for talented workers to help them build their businesses Photographs by Jeff Wilson for TIME

De Beers' Hidden Gem, Botswana
The famous diamond empire improves its business and brings jobs to Africa
Time.com Specials

Top 10 Worst Awards-Show Hosts
As the reviews of James Franco and Anne Hathaway's turn as Oscar hosts stream in, TIME takes a look at some of the more dubious hosting jobs in awards-show...

Top 10 State of the Union Moments
President Obama will deliver his second State of the Union address tonight — it will likely focus on the economy, jobs and U.S. competitiveness around the world...
