September 2026

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Florida's Minimum Wage Reaches 15 Dollars on September 30 and Tipped Pay Hits 11.98

Florida's minimum wage hits 15 dollars an hour on 30 September, with tipped pay at 11.98. It is the last scheduled rise before inflation indexing takes over.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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A Viral Ice Cream Job Crashed Its Own Site and Its AI Screening Notice Is the Real Story

A remote ice cream tasting job paying 10,000 dollars a month drew so many applicants the site buckled. Its AI screening notice is the part worth reading.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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More Than 80 Percent of US Doctors Now Work for Corporate Employers

More than 80 percent of US physicians are corporate-employed, up from 25 percent in 2012. A survey of 1,000 doctors shows what that did to their autonomy.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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Full Sail Cuts 180 Jobs and Illinois Tech Cuts 160 as College Layoffs Widen

Full Sail cut 180 jobs and Illinois Tech 160 as college staffing fell 6.6 percent in a year. Why campus support roles are shrinking while faculty numbers grow.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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MultiCare Cuts 138 Health Care Jobs in Washington and None of Them Carry Union Protection

MultiCare is cutting 138 jobs across Washington between October and January, with clinical assistant nurse managers hit hardest. What the WARN filing reveals.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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Italian Unions Call a Strike as Electrolux Holds to a Plant Closure and 1,450 Job Cuts

Italian unions have called a national strike at Electrolux on 15 September after talks stalled over a plant closure and 1,450 redundancies. What it means.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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The University of Utah Will Cut Up to 855 Staff Roles in a Year Long Modernization

The University of Utah will cut up to 855 nonfaculty roles, 5 to 15 percent of its staff, over the next year. What the range and timeline mean for you.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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IG Group Plans Hundreds of Job Cuts Across a 2,300 Person Workforce in 11 Countries

IG Group is cutting hundreds of roles from a 2,300 person workforce as it merges three consumer divisions into one. What the staged consultations mean for you.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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1,900 Blizzard Workers Win Layoff Recall Rights and a Say Over AI in Their First Contract

Nearly 1,900 Blizzard workers ratified a first union contract with 14 months of recall rights and AI bargaining rules. What the terms mean for your career.

September 11, 2026Read Article

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A Minnesota Metal Finishing Plant Is Closing and 55 Workers Found Out Before the Town Did

Lincoln Industries is closing its Pine Island plant and cutting 55 jobs in two phases through April 2027. What the staged timeline means for the workers there.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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US Energy Lost 86,000 Jobs Last Year and Only the Grid Was Hiring

The 2026 US Energy and Employment Report shows 86,000 energy jobs lost in 2025, with only transmission, distribution and storage growing. Where the hiring is.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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An Indiana Auto Parts Plant Is Closing After 39 Years and 150 Workers Have Until November

PMG Indiana is closing its Columbus plant by December 31 and cutting 150 jobs after 150 million dollars of losses. What the phased timeline means for workers.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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738 California Caregivers Lose Their Jobs Because One Insurer Dropped One Benefit

24 Hour Home Care is cutting 738 caregiver jobs after Health Net ended a Medi-Cal home care benefit. What the WARN timing means and where the work goes next.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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168 Anchor Glass Workers Get a Job Fair and a Playbook for Life After a Plant Closes

Anchor Glass is closing its Warner Robins plant and cutting 168 jobs. The private job fair and workshops behind it are a model worth copying anywhere.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Neo Financial Cuts 102 Jobs in a Push to Run Simpler and Faster

Neo Financial has cut 102 roles, roughly 10 percent of staff, months after expanding its payments and funding infrastructure. What it means for your career.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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New Jersey Layoffs Hit 12,980 in 2026, a 45 Percent Jump Over Last Year

New Jersey announced 12,980 layoffs through August, up 45 percent on last year, with summer cuts running 2.5 times higher. Which employers and what to do.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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John Lewis Opens 10,400 Seasonal Jobs and Under 25s Take Three Quarters of Them

John Lewis Partnership is hiring 10,400 seasonal workers at £13 an hour, down from 13,700 last year. Who gets these jobs and how to turn one into a career.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Cognizant Is Building 15,000 AI Era Roles and Hiring 1,500 US Graduates to Fill Them

Cognizant is hiring 1,500 US graduates and scaling 15,000 Frontier AI roles, with about 600 already hired. What the new entry-level shape means for you.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Michigan Cut 1,677 Jobs in One Quarter as Fuel Costs and the EV Slump Bite

Seven Michigan WARN notices hit 1,677 workers in one quarter, with 83 percent from three employers. What fuel prices and the EV slowdown mean for your job.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Germany Will Be Short 723,000 Skilled Workers by 2029 and These Five Fields Need Them Most

Germany's skilled worker gap is projected to hit 723,000 by 2029, nearly double the 370,000 shortfall in 2025. The five fields with the widest gaps.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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24,000 San Francisco City Workers Win 12 Percent Raises and Layoff Protection Through 2029

A 12 percent raise across four years plus no layoffs until June 2029 for 24,000 San Francisco city workers. What the early deal is really worth.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Bet365 Cuts 340 Jobs as UK Gambling Taxes Reshape an Industry's Hiring

Bet365 is cutting 340 roles, about 3 percent of a 10,000-strong workforce, with 300 going in Stoke-on-Trent. What the UK gambling tax squeeze means for jobs.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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Merck Cuts 54 More New Jersey Jobs and Brings Its 2026 State Total to 142

Merck is cutting 54 more Rahway jobs in two waves, taking its New Jersey total to 142 this year. What the rolling pharma trim means for your career.

September 10, 2026Read Article

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300 Channel 4 Jobs Go as Streaming Pressure Reshapes Broadcast Careers

Channel 4 is cutting about 300 jobs, close to a quarter of a workforce that averaged 1,276 last year. What the squeeze means for your next media move.

September 10, 2026Read Article