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Education Department Finalizes 2026 Workforce Pell Rule Opening Federal Aid for Short-Term Training

Workforce Pell Grants are official. Programs as short as 8 weeks can now qualify for federal aid starting July 2026. Here is what workers need to know.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Older Workers Have the AI Upskilling Edge Tech Companies Keep Missing in 2026

SHL research finds durable skills like judgment beat prompt-writing in the AI era, giving older workers an upskilling edge tech companies overlook in 2026.

May 21, 2026Read Article

The Hidden Cost of AI in 2026 When Organizations Agree Too Fast

AI is compressing decisions into minutes and making companies agree too fast in 2026. Here is why frictionless alignment is quietly killing original ideas.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Nearly Half of Gen Z Workers Say AI Is Making Them Dumber in 2026

Nearly 46% of Gen Z workers say AI is making them dumber, per new GoTo research. Here's what cognitive offloading really does and how to fight it in 2026.

May 21, 2026Read Article

85 Percent of Workers in 2026 Cannot Connect Their AI Training to Their Actual Job

Docebo's new survey says 85 percent of workers cannot connect their AI training to their actual job. Here's why corporate AI programs keep failing in 2026.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Meta Reorganizes Workers Around AI in 2026 and Tells Staff Transfers Are Not Optional

Meta is moving 7,000+ workers onto new AI teams and telling them transfers are not optional. Here is what the forced reassignment means for your career.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Amazon and Walmart Workers Say AI Is Quietly Making HR Decisions in 2026

Amazon and Walmart workers say AI is quietly making HR decisions in 2026. April Watson concussion case reveals how warehouse algorithms fail injured staff.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Global Study Finds Widening Gap Between AI Ambition and Workforce Readiness in 2026

Adecco's 2026 study of 2,000 C-suite leaders finds 45% expect AI agents within a year, yet only 22% feel their workforce is truly ready for the shift ahead.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

We Don't Have a Burnout Epidemic in 2026. We Have a Burnout Buzzword Problem.

Burnout is a clinical workplace condition with three dimensions, not a synonym for tired. Here is what the word really means in 2026 and how to reclaim it.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Salary

Why Your 2026 Life Is on Subscription, and What That Means for Your Salary Math

Subscriptions now eat $200 to $300 of the average US paycheck each month. Here is how to budget around them and negotiate raises that keep up.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Mozilla's Mark Surman on 3 Ways CEOs Can Build Trust in AI in 2026

Mozilla president Mark Surman tells Fast Company CEOs must empower teams and build guardrails to earn AI trust in 2026. What it means for your career.

May 19, 2026Read Article

One in Three UK Students Fear AI Will Spark Job-Loss Unrest by 2030

A third of UK university students think AI job losses could trigger civil unrest, per a new King's College London poll. What it means for young workers in 2026.

May 19, 2026Read Article

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