Meta cuts over 1,000 jobs in major metaverse retreat

Meta is cutting over 1,000 jobs, shifting its investment from Metaverse to wearable technology.

December jobs report: 50,000 jobs added, capping off slow 2025

The U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs in December, capping off the worst year for hiring since the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what we know.

These states are increasing the minimum wage in 2026

Significant wage hikes kick in Jan. 1 for millions of workers across these states. See if your area made the list.

Delayed November jobs report shows US added 64K jobs but lost 105K in October

The Labor Department  jobs report released Tuesday shows U.S. employers added 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October.  The reports for both months were delayed due to the 43-day federal government shutdown.

McDonald's CEO shares blunt career advice on Instagram

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski delivered some candid career advice in a recent Instagram video.

Phoenix academy trains new truck drivers
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The economy relies heavily on trucking, affecting everything from groceries to online holiday purchases. The Knight CDL Academy in Phoenix is helping meet the national need for qualified freight truckers by offering Commercial Driving License courses.

October jobs openings report shows slight uptick with 7.67 million open positions

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday released its October job openings report, which shows job openings up slightly at 7.67 million open positions. 

US layoffs soar past 1.1M in 2025, highest level since the pandemic

Layoffs announced by employers in November pushed the 2025 total to the highest level since the wave of pandemic-induced layoffs in 2020, new data shows.

Verizon layoffs: Company to cut thousands of jobs

Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees in mass job reductions that arrive as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient" its entire company. Here's what we know.

Delayed September jobs report shows US added surprising 119K jobs: What to know

The Department of Labor said Thursday the U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs in September, above economists' estimates. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, which was higher than economists' expectations.

More SNAP recipients face work requirements: What to know

The Trump administration waived the new work requirements from his big spending bill for SNAP recipients in November, but they kick in for more adults in December. Here’s what to know.

On Red Cup Day, Starbucks workers vote to strike in 45 cities

Starbucks employees held walkouts at dozens of stores nationwide on Thursday to disrupt the company’s Red Cup Day.

ASU ranks among top for graduate employability
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ASU has been ranked one of the nation's top public universities for graduate employability, marking the 4th consecutive year the school has received the distinction. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the details.

Fewer than 1 in 5 Americans feel their job has purpose, poll finds

A new Gallup and Stand Together study finds that employees with a strong sense of purpose are more engaged, less burned out, and less likely to be job hunting.

These states rank as the best for jobs in 2025, data suggests

Searching for a job is a lot of work given how competitive the market is, but sometimes the location could be effective in finding and landing an opportunity, according to a new report.

Paramount reportedly laying off 2,000 employees

Paramount will lay off about 10% of its workforce to align with “evolving priorities,” CEO David Ellison said in a reported internal memo to employees.

Test: Does a 32-hour workweek work? | FOX 10 Talks
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March 14: 41 companies in the USA and Canada have tried it so far. The result may shock you. A group called Four Day Week Global works with companies who are willing to try the 4-day work week, keeping employees at their 5-day workweek pay. Of those 41, not one has reported going back to the 40-hour workweek. Ron Hoon and Desiree Fluellen have the details.

Target sends out layoff notices to 1,000 employees on Tuesday

Target corporate employees learned Tuesday whether they are among the roughly 1,000 individuals affected by the company's layoffs.