Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is job hugging? The new term behind a morbid careers reality A cute new term for a morbid reality has cropped up online, ...

A cute new term for a morbid reality has cropped up online, describing workers who cling to their jobs out of fear about reentering the dismal job market: "Job hugging." Anyone who has searched for a ...

It feels good to get comfortable at work. Instead of stressing 24/7, like you might do at a new job, you eventually fall into a cozy groove — and it’s easy to sit there for years. It’s something many ...

Job scams, thousands of applicants, getting ghosted by recruiters (if you hear from them at all): There are endless and completely valid reasons why people are tired of applying to jobs online. But ...

The impasse in Congress over funding has delayed a closely-watched report on the labor market for the second month in a row. Without that official jobs tally, the available signals are mixed. This ...