Their careers spanned the personal computing, internet and smartphone waves. But some older workers see AI’s arrival as the cue to exit.
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Inside a Corporate Retreat That Went Very Badly Wrong
Technology company Plex took its 120 employees to Honduras for a weeklong bonding experience. It was a disaster from the moment they arrived.
Workers Are Claiming ‘No Tax on Overtime’—Maybe a Bit Too Much
Number of filers taking the new deduction surges past expectations, raising worries about overstated claims,
What Happened to the Fun Parts of Work?
Plus, Elon Musk’s management techniques, record Wall Street bonuses and Hollywood’s shaky job market.
How I Overcame the AI Doomsday Warnings About My Kid’s Future
There are lots of reasons to be anxious as a parent. The best advice I’ve been given has nothing to do with trying to AI-proof your children’s careers.
To Lure Top AI Talent, Startups Are Turning to Cold Hard Cash
Young tech companies once might have complemented lower salaries with generous equity packages. Now they’re upping base pay.
How Working in America Became So Joyless
The loss of small perks and rise of AI have conspired to strip work of all joy, making the office ‘feel like a funeral.’
Trump Administration Plans to Require Higher Wages for H-1B Visa Holders
The Labor Department proposal is the latest effort to wean U.S. tech companies and other employers off skilled foreign labor.
Are You AI-Proofing Yourself?
Plus, an analysis of careers at more than 1,700 companies and a look at how five Americans made it to the middle class.
Finding the Best Place to Work: A Look at Careers at More Than 1,700 Companies
A new analysis shows which workplaces provide the best earnings potential and professional growth—overall and for your specific job.
What Young Workers Are Doing to AI-Proof Themselves
They’ve got their whole careers ahead of them, and they’re navigating a technology with a still-uncertain impact.
You’re Using AI at Work. Your Boss Wants to Know How Much It Costs.
Plus, why finance and tech bros are feuding over the Bloomberg terminal and how tech workers are using bots to do their grunt work.
AI Isn’t Lightening Workloads. It’s Making Them More Intense.
The technology is increasing the speed, density and complexity of work rather than reducing it, a new analysis of 164,000 people’s work activity shows.
Record Numbers of Workers Are Raiding Their 401(k) Savings
A divergent economy has given people record retirement savings and more need to dig into them.
A New Lost Generation: Why Gen Z Is Unprepared for the Workplace
Young employees often don’t have the skills they need to navigate organizations. Leaders need to understand the problem, and how to fill the gaps.