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2:07 AM on Wednesday, August 5

The world’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo is still spreading faster than efforts to track it, according to the head of the World Health Organization

7:08 AM on Tuesday, August 4

U.S. job openings fell slightly in June, but the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of an economic shock from the fighting in Iran

6:00 AM on Tuesday, August 4

5:52 PM on Friday, July 31

The next Met Gala fashion exhibit will focus on John Galliano

5:44 AM on Thursday, July 30

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years

1:31 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Meta Platforms says its second-quarter profit declined even as revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations, as legal expenses and severance costs for recent layoffs weighed on its results

11:15 AM on Tuesday, July 28

4:00 AM on Monday, July 27

2:21 AM on Saturday, July 25

Health workers at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo have gone on strike over payment issues, disrupting patient care

5:44 AM on Thursday, July 23

U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty

9:32 PM on Wednesday, July 22

Associated Press reporter Kristen Gelineau, who has been covering the impact of the U.S. foreign aid cuts, reported and wrote the story of how the cuts have prompted scores of unemployed aid workers in Nepal to turn to sex work to survive

9:30 PM on Wednesday, July 22

9:27 PM on Wednesday, July 22

After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs

12:59 PM on Wednesday, July 22

The head of the World Trade Organization says surging global demand for critical minerals should be “a once-in-a-lifetime chance” for resource-rich countries in Africa and elsewhere to harness wealth and improve life for millions

9:42 AM on Tuesday, July 21

ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April

5:25 AM on Tuesday, July 21

9:55 AM on Saturday, July 18

A father and son are expected to face federal kidnapping charges after they zip-tied two U.S. Forest Service employees and held them at gunpoint inside a trailer in Northern California near Mt

5:40 AM on Thursday, July 16

Filings for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in 10 weeks as U.S. layoffs remain historically low

6:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15

2:42 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems that disproportionately targeted those on medical or family leave for layoffs