In a slowing labor market, even people with jobs are increasingly making do with less-than-ideal arrangements. They’re stuck ...

Recent reports and studies prove that increasing numbers of professionals are craving and demanding flexibility in the workforce in 2024. In fact, flexibility in work arrangements is such a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Part-time jobs may be elusive, but the idea of working ...

At first, getting laid off from her job at a marketing tech firm in June of 2022 was shocking and depressing for Sam Popp, 33, who had also been furloughed from a different company briefly in 2020.

Have all of the country’s recent job gains come from increases in part-time positions? That’s what independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a recent social media post. On March ...

From February 2023 to February 2024, the most recent data available when the statement was made, part-time jobs rose faster than full-time jobs. But the way this metric is calculated fluctuates, so ...

Affordability is one of the greatest threats to student persistence in higher education; a survey of current college students at risk of dropping out said their primary concern is the cost of tuition.

Part-time work often gets a reputation for offering lower pay, but that’s not always true. In many industries, there are good ...

The median weekly earnings of part-time wage and salary workers in the U.S. is $340, according to 2022 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That means the typical part-time worker is ...

I returned to work when my son was 6 months old but didn't get a full-time job until he was 5. As a single mom, I learned that working one full-time job actually wasn't for me. I preferred the ...