The skills gap means companies are increasingly considering candidates from non-traditional paths. Could targeted, bite-sized chunks of education help you get a job?...

If we can quantify the value of each educational opportunity, can that data help map a pathway for building the skills needed to succeed? One company is looking into it....

Employees in the country whose brutal office culture has led to several deaths are beginning to rethink the tradition....

The number of teenagers in the UK with their own businesses has gone up 700% in 10 years, research suggests. In 2009 there were 491 businesses run by teens, now...

This is the promise of Sweden’s unique ‘transition system’, a nationwide private welfare service for workers who have become recently unemployed due to redundancy. Companies pay into ‘job security councils’, which...

Our brains don’t all work the same way. One New York-based software company sees that as a competitive advantage....

An OECD report says children begin making assumptions about what type of people will enter different types of work while they are still in primary school, with only "minimal changes"...

Workplaces are increasingly lean – and everyone wants to make a good impression. But if you’re taking leave to catch up on work, it may be time to speak up....

Many millennials aren’t satisfied with their jobs. Some are taking the drastic measure of starting ‘minternships’, purposely returning themselves to the bottom of the career ladder....

Each new industrial robot wipes out 1.6 manufacturing jobs, according to Oxford Economics. Regions where more people have lower skills, which tend to have weaker economies and higher unemployment rates...