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Can I Vent for a Sec: How Do I Stop Comparing Myself to My Friends?
VERIVERY's Kangmin shares his advice on work-life balance, burnout, and more.
By Jiye Kim
12 Best Work Bags That Are Practical, Stylish and Under $500
Carrying everything you need to your summer job or internship is the first step.
By Sara Delgado
Think It’s Impossible to Find Community at Work? Try Joining a Union
I went from “just thinking of myself to really caring so deeply about all of my colleagues.”
By Allegra Kirkland
The Trump Administration Is Making All of Our Jobs More Dangerous
That’s very bad news in a country where a worker died on the job every 99 minutes in 2023.
By Kim Kelly
The Trump Admin Is Enabling Workplace Discrimination. Here’s What to Know
Here’s what Trump has done, and how discrimination on the job actually works.
By Inimai Chettiar
What If Work Didn’t Suck So Much?
When We’re In Charge makes the case that it’s possible to get stuff done without being miserable or burning out.
By Amanda Litman
Gen Z Isn't 'Unprofessional' – We're Changing What Professional Means
A new generation of leaders is bringing transparency and boundaries to the workplace.
By Nitya Ayyagari
Meet the College Seniors Who’ve Had Their Dreams Upended by Elon Musk
They dreamed of working in public service. Now some of the agencies they wanted to work for don’t exist.
By Franzi Wild
There Are So Few Internships Available Right Now — Here's Why
There were an estimated 5.7 million fewer high-quality internships last year than learners who wanted to intern.
By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report
A 32-Hour Workweek Isn't As Far-Fetched As You Think
Some companies are already doing it.
By Seamus Kirst
How Can You Deal With the Sunday Scaries?
That sense of impending anxiety is very real.
By Rainesford Stauffer
How Do Tarot Readers and Astrologists Actually Make a Living?
“I never put a cap on how many readings I took, out of fear.”
By Tara Yazdan Panah
A Guaranteed Income Program Spared Me From Eviction
More cities should adopt programs like this.
By Chemareéa Biggs
What Young Workers Need to Know About Paid Leave
Paid sick leave is the top workplace benefit young adults prioritize.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Kids Are Working in America’s Meatpacking Plants
Migrant children are being employed at chicken plants.
By Alice Driver
How to Get a Job in Progressive Politics or Organizing
Yes, you can get paid to work on issues that matter to you.
By Katie Kirchner
Young People From Low-Income Backgrounds Do a Different Kind of Unpaid Labor
It’s often discounted and undervalued.
By Anthony Abraham Jack
There’s No Such Thing As ‘Making It’
Samhita Mukhopadhyay’s new book unpacks the lies we tell ourselves about work.
By Allegra Kirkland