No Idea How Long People Can Hold Out
Digest more
Kaleb McAfee of Alexandria, Virginia, had worked in social media and influencer marketing for 10 years. But in July 2025, she was laid off by her employer, Crowe PR. “There was a general sense within the company that layoffs might be coming due to ...
More than half (53%) are interested in turning to blue-collar jobs and skilled trades, such as construction, plumbing and electrical, which may be less likely to be replaced by AI than many white-collar jobs. And almost half (47%) are thinking about people-focused professions, such as health care, social work and education (10).
The search for a new job, whether you’ve lost work or are changing careers, can be an emotionally taxing experience. Job-search anxiety is not a clinical diagnosis, but the term can be used to describe the stress and worry people experience when looking ...
DEAR ABBY: I am approaching retirement age (62), and although I would like to start a second career, I am discovering that no one wants to hire “Grandma.” I was so distraught last week after another failed interview that I threatened to give away my ...
Feedback