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Statement: "The much-trumpeted job growth in the last year was ENTIRELY part-time jobs." Have all of the country’s recent job gains come from increases in part-time positions? That’s what independent ...

In September, job seekers eagerly looked for a seasonal retail job, with applications up 15% from September 2023 and up 70% from September 2022 , according to iCIMS’ Oct. 21 report. Candidates tended ...

The job market may be cooling, but working part time is still hot. After the pandemic, “people did some sort of reconsideration,” says Lonnie Golden, a professor of economics and labor and Penn State ...

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 ...

Ms. Waldman’s forthcoming novel, “Help Wanted,” takes place in a big-box store. Back in 2018, with an eye to writing a novel about low-wage work in America, I got a job at a big-box store near the ...

Remote work is not the only macro trend making waves in the global workforce. Part-time employment is also picking up adoption as the new future of work. As of February 2025, the number of ...