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Losing a Job in Washington, D.C. Is Hard. Surviving the System Afterward Can Be Even Harder

May 10, 2026

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Losing a Job in Washington, D.C. Is Hard. Surviving the System Afterward Can Be Even Harder

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A Year After U.S.A.I.D.’s Death, Fired Workers Find Few Jobs and Much Loss

May 5, 2026

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A Year After U.S.A.I.D.’s Death, Fired Workers Find Few Jobs and Much Loss

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A year after DOGE, former federal employees are still looking for work

May 4, 2026

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A year after DOGE, former federal employees are still looking for work

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AI is destroying jobs – and the energy crisis could make that much worse

Apr 19, 2026

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AI is destroying jobs – and the energy crisis could make that much worse

Every wave of new tech has come with a doomsday scenario. But governments just aren’t planning a human response on the scale required

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Trump Sued for Firing Most of the Black Officials in Government

Apr 19, 2026

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Trump Sued for Firing Most of the Black Officials in Government

President Trump has been purging Black officials in independent agencies at a higher rate than anyone else, a new lawsuit says.

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Has the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived?

Apr 16, 2026

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Has the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived?

From Snap to Block to Amazon, a new template for ‘right sizing’ the workforce is spreading through C-suites—and other companies are taking note

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AI - ‘There’s a lot of desperation’: skilled older workers turn to AI training to stay afloat

Apr 14, 2026

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AI - ‘There’s a lot of desperation’: skilled older workers turn to AI training to stay afloat

They have degrees, expertise and years of experience – but can’t find work. For many Americans, AI training has become a last refuge in a brutal job market

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Black women are still working twice as hard for less, new economic report finds

Apr 14, 2026

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Black women are still working twice as hard for less, new economic report finds

Despite leading in education and workforce participation, Black women continue to lag in pay, wealth, and retirement security.

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Shaw was laid off from the National Institutes of Health in mass cuts by the Trump administration

Apr 7, 2026

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Shaw was laid off from the National Institutes of Health in mass cuts by the Trump administration

Debate over rent stabilization underscores District 3 council race

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DC’s highly qualified workers can’t find jobs: ‘What is happening?

Apr 7, 2026

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DC’s highly qualified workers can’t find jobs: ‘What is happening?

Washington DC has the highest unemployment rate in the US

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Black Woman Wins $15M Discrimination Suit After Supervisor Allegedly Called Her ‘Entitled N-Word’

Apr 1, 2026

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Black Woman Wins $15M Discrimination Suit After Supervisor Allegedly Called Her ‘Entitled N-Word’

Wilson received $15.4 million in damages as the jury ruled in her favor after one day of deliberation.

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Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates

Apr 1, 2026

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Hiring in the US drops to pandemic lows as job market under Trump stagnates

Labour market stagnation mirrors a slowing private payroll growth, averaging just 18,000 monthly in recent months

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Job Search Tools I’m Excited to Try (From Today’s Event)

Mar 24, 2026

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Job Search Tools I’m Excited to Try (From Today’s Event)

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Resume Optimizations: How to Stand Out from 750+ Candidates

Mar 24, 2026

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Resume Optimizations: How to Stand Out from 750+ Candidates

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Why Job Seekers Are Spending Thousands On Reverse Recruiters

Mar 23, 2026

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Why Job Seekers Are Spending Thousands On Reverse Recruiters

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EVENT - From Participation to Power: AI Governance and the Next Frontier of Black Economic Influence

Mar 18, 2026

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EVENT - From Participation to Power: AI Governance and the Next Frontier of Black Economic Influence

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Done With Corporate Life, Black Women Are Starting Businesses in Droves

Mar 18, 2026

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Done With Corporate Life, Black Women Are Starting Businesses in Droves

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After the USAID Dismantling and Federal Layoffs: What Six Months of Job Searching Taught Me

Mar 11, 2026

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After the USAID Dismantling and Federal Layoffs: What Six Months of Job Searching Taught Me

Six months ago, I was laid off following the dismantling of USAID and the ripple effects across the development sector.

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Job Hunting in a Tough Economy? Here’s a Simple Way to Save Money

Mar 1, 2026

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Job Hunting in a Tough Economy? Here’s a Simple Way to Save Money

Plus is it now illegal to host a women-only networking event in the US?

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U.S. had almost no job growth in 2025

Feb 23, 2026

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U.S. had almost no job growth in 2025

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that U.S. employers added 181,000 jobs last year, far fewer than the 1.46 million jobs that were added in 2024.

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Accenture ‘links staff promotions to use of AI tools’

Feb 20, 2026

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Accenture ‘links staff promotions to use of AI tools’

Consulting firm keen to increase uptake of technology and is reportedly monitoring adoption by workforce

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Revised economic numbers inject uncertainty into jobs market

Feb 12, 2026

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Revised economic numbers inject uncertainty into jobs market

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'Side hustles' are everywhere. How Americans are earning more money.

Feb 11, 2026

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'Side hustles' are everywhere. How Americans are earning more money.

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💸 Job Hunting? Here’s a Smart Way to Stretch Your Budget!

Feb 10, 2026

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💸 Job Hunting? Here’s a Smart Way to Stretch Your Budget!

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Nike faces federal probe over allegations of discrimination against white workers

Feb 6, 2026

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Nike faces federal probe over allegations of discrimination against white workers

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Black women are being hit especially hard in today’s U.S. job market. Here, we compile the latest insights on this reality—and what can be done to better support them.

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