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From new college graduates to seasoned professionals, people today are increasingly seeking careers that offer some flexibility and allow them to create the lifestyle they want. Long commutes and confining …

G.I. Jobs released the 2014 Top 10 Hot Degrees for Veterans on Monday, with business administration being the first degree program listed. The list was created by surveying hiring managers …

Highly stressful work environments have caused 42% of Americans to leave a job, according to a study by career website, Monster.com. Americans reported high stress in both an international Monster …

New Gallup poll results from March show that 28 percent of Americans think that it is a good time to find a quality job, a one percent increase from February. …

More jobs were added to payrolls in the United States in February than projected, and far more than the low gains recorded in December and January.

On the downside, the report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) also showed that the February gains – 175,000 jobs – were lower than the average gain of 189,000 jobs per month for the last 12 months.

Employers added 203,000 jobs in November, far more than the 180,000 expected by economists, according to numbers released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor.

The numbers from the federal government capped a week of positive news that included numbers from payroll company ADP that showed private companies added more jobs and numbers showing the gross domestic product had grown faster in the third quarter of 2013 than any time since the beginning of 2012.

Numbers from the private sector are again demonstrating the irrelevance of the October government shutdown to the nation’s private business sector.

The private sector added 215,000 jobs in November, far more than the 185,000 jobs anticipated by most economics, according to ADP, the payroll processing company. It’s the most jobs added in a one-month period in the last year.

A college education is about to become even more important for American workers, a recent study has concluded. Of the estimated 55 million job vacancies that will be created through …

Men are trailing behind women in regaining jobs lost in the Great Recession, partly because men dominate industries that have not added back the jobs cut during the economic downturn.

Women, on the other hand, have regained all the jobs lost during the Great Recession. They’ve actually surpassed those pre-Recession employment figures – in the August federal jobs report, 68 million said they were employed, more than the 67.9 million who reported having jobs in December 2007.

By MARY PATRICK Consumer sentiment in the United States is at the highest level it has reached in six years, according to the latest Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan poll. The …