Resume help, negotiation, and direct contact with employers—parents of Gen Z job hunters are doing it all. Is it too much?

Jacob Warwick, an executive negotiation coach, says that people often make the same sorts of errors when discussing salary.

Mr. Steinberger is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine. Thomas Greifenberger graduated from the University of Delaware last spring. Although he double-majored in finance and ...

Recruiter asks “Are you looking for a job change?” and interviewer asks “Why are you looking for a job change?” discussion goes in this way because employer want to get deeper insight into your career ...

If you have ever interviewed for a job, there is a non-trivial probability that you have encountered “tricky” or quirky interview questions. These are questions that are intentionally unexpected, ...

Robert Turbin, a fourth-round draft pick in 2012, played for eight years in the NFL. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Otto Greule Jr / Getty Images The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 ...

We all know the feeling. You’re on Zoom, meeting with colleagues or catching up with a friend or trying to nail a job interview, when it happens: a freeze, garbled audio, a blank screen. In a world ...

While tech executives wax poetic about AI ushering in four-day workweeks and liberation from labor, economics guru Robert Reich is cutting through the drivel. In an ominous new essay, the former ...

Looking for work but struggling to land a job interview? Money might help. Some job seekers are paying recruiters to help get a foot in the door, a practice known as "reverse recruitment" in which ...

TIM POOL (HOST): Man, we are a nation of adult children is all I have to say. I'm -- you know, I like -- I think Pam Bondi has done a -- I give her more credit than people do. I was about to say that ...

It’s official: The jobless boom of Donald Trump’s first year back in office was even worse than we originally thought. A jobs report published Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics contained ...