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Rust Belt’s Got Talent, But No Money

November 1, 2018

Here Are the US Jobs with the Biggest Gender Pay Gaps

September 19, 2018

By now, we all know there’s a significant gender gap — that women earn less money than men even when doing the same work. In 2016, women earned an average of $40,675, far less than the $50,741 for men, according Lynda Laughlin of the U.S. Census Bureau. The bureau finds that the gender gap is largest […]

Why US Isn’t Losing As Many Jobs to China

April 20, 2016

Sending American jobs overseas is a hot topic this presidential election year, with Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton promising to get tough on companies that offshore U.S. jobs and Republican lead candidate Donald Trump vowing to boycott Oreos after the cookie’s manufacturer moved some of its production to Mexico. The truth is, however, for the second […]

What Wacky Job Each US State Googled More Than Any Other

January 29, 2016

If you’re looking for a job as a lion tamer then you probably live in California, while pirate job seekers can be found in North Carolina, and professional cuddlers might be searching for work in New York. Those are just some of the more unique jobs searched for in one state more than in any […]

These Are the Unhealthiest Jobs in America

November 9, 2015

Sure it’s lucrative, but being a dentist just might be the most unhealthy job in the United States, according to a list put together by Business Insider. 10 UNHEALTHIEST JOBS INTHE UNITED STATES 1. Dentists, dental surgeons & dental assistants2. Flight attendants3. Anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists & assistants4. Veterinarians, veterinary assistants and technicians5. Podiatrists6. Immigration and […]

More Americans Do This Job Than Any Other

September 7, 2015

Many Americans celebrate Labor Day by getting together for a cookout, taking a final road trip before the kids go back to school, or going to the beach. While Memorial Day — observed the last Monday in May — marks the unofficial start of summer in the United States, Labor Day — observed the first […]

Most Admired US Jobs Don’t Always Pay Top Dollar

November 24, 2014

MORE ABOUT AMERICA Wild West Ghost Town Emerges from Watery Grave What Happens When Americans Tweet What They Eat Why Small US Towns Embrace Their Weirdness Money and prestige don’t necessarily go together when it comes to the jobs Americans admire most. Although doctors top a Harris Poll list of the most prestigious jobs in […]

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