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353,000 U.S. Jobs Added in January; Monthly Report Smashes Expectations

The jobs report released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed much stronger growth than expected to start the 2024 new year. 353,000...

Rather Than Taking Jobs in Tech, 2 Young Software Engineers Use Talents to Crush Poaching in India

Rather than taking their software and programming degrees into the tech sector, two young Kerala men are using them to bring India's efforts to...

Jobs, Not Jail: A Judge Was Sick of Sending Kids to Prison, So He Found a Better Way

By the year 2000, Judge John Phillips had long since lost count of the number of minors he had sent through the California penitentiary...

Millionaire Builds 99 Tiny Homes to Cut Homelessness in His Community–He Even Provides Jobs On Site for Them

After selling his company for eight figures to a competitor, one Canadian entrepreneur is using his profit to build a community of tiny homes...

Half a Million Jobs Created in January Pushes U.S. Unemployment Rate to Lowest in 54 Years – 3.4%

Figures released this week showed the U.S. unemployment rate reaching its lowest point in 54 years—the fewest jobless Americans as a percentage of population...

Kansas City Gives Jobs to its Most Vulnerable Residents—And Housing Soon Followed

In a pilot program to address the homelessness problem in Kansas City, the state gave them part-time work which helped many of them secure...

Couple Quit Jobs to Travel the World in Van They Renovated and Transformed for 25K – LOOK

Quitting jobs and traveling across the country in a camper van is not a dream that's unique to Americans—as proven by England's Helen Weedon...

What Did Albert Einstein, Da Vinci, and Steve Jobs Have in Common: Dyslexia – Why They’re Top Achievers

Dyslexia has affected some of history's greatest minds—including Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, and Sir Stephen Hawking. The list also includes billionaire entrepreneurs—like...

Call of Duty Game Hits Milestone of 100,000 Veterans Placed in Meaningful Jobs–And Blizzard Gives $30 Mil More

In 2003, video gamers began learning about World War II battles from the realistic launch of Call of Duty. Released to universal acclaim, the...

Jobs in US Green Economy Grew to 6% of Total Employment –And Will Grow at 16x Normal Job Creation Rate

A new report shows that the percentage of jobs in the U.S. that fall under the category "green" has increased over the last 50...

Long-Lost Sisters Reunite And Discover Their Tattoos, Jobs, and Hobbies Match Exactly

A woman who took a DNA test found a secret sister who looks exactly like her, shares the same hobbies and job, and even...

Hollywood Legend Dick Van Dyke Hands Out Money to Struggling People Standing in Line For Jobs

He may be best known for his delightful rooftop dance moves while playing a chimney sweep in Mary Poppins, but Dick Van Dyke hasn't...

They Recycle Electronics – And People’s Lives – By Giving Ex-Felons Good Jobs to Imagine a Better World

Brightmark and RecycleForce have partnered to train ex-felons for good jobs in recycling electronics, helping them better their lives and the world.

Hotel Stays Open During Lockdowns to House Homeless Locals; And They’re Repaying the Favor With Odd Jobs

The Fownes Hotel in Worcester has been housing 45 rough sleepers during the COVID-19 shutdowns—and now, the homeless are repaying the kindness.

Former Prisoners Use Skills Learned as Inmates to Help Firefighters Battle Blazes–And Give Jobs to Ex-Cons

These former New Mexico inmates are also hoping that their business, All Around Forestry, shows other prisoners that there is indeed life after jail.

Pret a Manger is Opening Homeless Hostel That Will Provide Jobs and Housing to City’s Rough Sleepers

The international café chain is investing thousands of dollars in maintaining a new hostel that will specifically benefit the city's homeless.

Appalachian Coal Miners Who Lost Their Jobs Are Being Retrained as Beekeepers – for Free

As a means of lifting former coal miners out of poverty, this West Virginia nonprofit is retraining them to be beekeepers.

Simple Solution Provides the Homeless With Housing and Jobs in One Fell Swoop

Tackling homelessness may seem like an uphill battle, but this man has come up with a stunningly simple solution for giving jobs and homes...

Single Mom Working 3 Jobs Uses Surprise $1,000 Tip to Serve Kids Everywhere With New Skate Park

Instead of using the money to serve her own kids, this single mother used a massive tip to serve hundreds of children for years to come.

Homeless Are Getting Six-Figure Jobs in Poor Neighborhood Overrun by Tech Companies

San Francisco is the land of trolleys, tech companies, niche coffee shops, and increasingly, the land of social mobility for the homeless. Because the city...