Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections

A federal judge in Texas has blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would have banned noncompete clauses for workers.

Work-related stress may cause irregular heartbeat, study finds

Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, can lead to stroke, heart failure or other cardiovascular complications.

Arizona State Fair hiring for festivities next month
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This year will be the 140th anniversary of the Arizona State Fair and organizers are preparing by filling job openings for a wide variety of positions.

UAW sues Donald Trump and Elon Musk, accusing them of pushing to fire striking workers

Donald Trump and Elon Musk had a 2 hour conversation Monday night, where they touched on several subjects from immigration to Ukraine. At one point, the two talked punishing workers who are on strike.

New U.S. job numbers fall way below expectation
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Job creation cooled in July, and that is adding to speculation a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September may be too little, too late.

Intel to layoff roughly 15,000 workers amid revenue slump

Intel Corp. sent a memo to employees on Thursday announcing that the company would be cutting nearly15,000 jobs.

Spirit Halloween to begin hiring, opening stores
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Spirit Halloween is expected to open more than 1,500 locations next month. It's looking to hire up to 50,000 seasonal employees to start nationwide on Aug. 1. Spirit Halloween isn't the only retailer unearthing scary decorations. Some of Home Depot's biggest Halloween decorations are already on sale.

New welding program at RSI runs overnight to accommodate students

The Refrigeration School is offering a new class that runs from midnight to 5:15 a.m. for students interested in learning trades without having to adjust daily obligations.

Trade school tackles welder shortage with night class
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RSI, a trade school in Phoenix, is addressing the shortage of welders by offering a new overnight course that lasts seven months. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.

Here's the salary you need to be in the top 1% in all 50 states

In some states, Americans need to earn more than $1 million annually to be a part of the top 1%, according to a study from GoBankingRates.

Job scams surged 118% in 2023 due to AI, watchdog group warns

People who are suspicious of a possible scam should confirm the source of the request for personal information.

U.S. unemployment rate rises to 4.1% with 206,000 jobs added in June

U.S. employers added 206,000 jobs in June, exceeding expectations, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.1%, while April and May job data was revised down, average hourly earnings increased by 3.9%, and hiring was strong in government, social assistance, and health care, influencing potential Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Fathers earned 31% more in annual wages than mothers in 2023, study finds

A recent study shows that in 2023, fathers earned 31% more than mothers, underscoring the persistent "motherhood penalty" in the workforce.

AZ students learn about healthcare professions
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Some Valley students are spending their summer learning about a possible career path in healthcare. This comes at a time when healthcare professionals are desperately needed in our state. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more from Midwestern University.