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Universities Are Launching AI Degrees This Fall and Graduates Are Asking What They Buy

A wave of universities open AI bachelor's degrees this autumn, while recent graduate unemployment sits at 5.6 percent against 4.1 percent overall.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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69 Percent of AI Users Admit Shipping Work They Cannot Stand Behind

Glean's Work AI Index 2026 finds 69 percent of AI users ship work they have not verified, while only 13 percent say their company performs better.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Gig Economy

The Rise of the Permanent Temp and What It Costs American Workers

An MIT economist puts about 35 percent of the US workforce in disposable roles, far above the 4.3 percent of workers the government counts as contingent.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Labor Market

Almost Every Net New Job in August Went to a Woman

Women took 158,000 of the 162,000 jobs added in August. Men added 4,000, and the year-on-year employment gap between the sexes is now historic.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Labor Market

Workers Without a Degree Are Having Their Best Job Market in Years

Unemployment for US workers without a high school diploma fell to 4.7 percent in August, its lowest in over three years, while graduates stayed flat.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Strike

The People Guarding AI's Biggest Labs Are Weighing Their First Strike

Security workers at OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Salesforce voted to authorize a strike after 19 bargaining sessions produced a 25 cent offer.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Layoffs

Wonder Cut 7 Percent of Its Workforce and Blamed Automation Not Store Sales

Wonder cut 7 percent of its staff in corporate teams only, saying the money is moving to robotics, automation and fewer layers of management.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Layoffs

Jaguar Land Rover Becomes the Second Carmaker in a Week to Confirm Mass Job Cuts

Jaguar Land Rover opened a voluntary redundancy programme for salaried staff as it moves to save £1.7bn over two years, days after Volkswagen cut.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Layoffs

Volkswagen Signs Off on 100,000 Job Cuts After Months of Boardroom Deadlock

Volkswagen approved 50,000 more job cuts on September 3, taking its 2030 total to 100,000 and putting four German plants under formal review.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Junior Bankers at UBS Must Now Prove They Can Use AI to Get Hired

UBS will require graduates and interns to demonstrate AI skills before hiring them into global banking and markets, one of the first banks to do it.

September 7, 2026Read Article

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Salary

How Much Do Railroad Workers Make in 2026? BLS Wage Data and Career Outlook

Rail workers in the BLS catch-all category earn a median $56,360 as of May 2025. See how craft, carrier, seniority, and overtime decide real railroad pay.

September 7, 2026Read Article

Salary

How Much Does a Service Director Make in 2026? Real Salary Data and Career Path

Mechanic supervisors earn a median $79,860, per BLS May 2025 data. See how operation size, region, and bonus structure move real service director pay.

September 7, 2026Read Article