Economy / Books & the Arts / In Make Your Own Job, Erik Baker shows just how long Americans have scrambled to pile work on top of work—and at what cost. Nick Juravich What is a “work ethic”? In its ...

During my decades as an entrepreneur and business owner, I’ve seen lots of employees come and go. I’ve hired just about every kind of person you can imagine; I’ve fired some of them, too. It hasn’t ...

The workplace continues to evolve, shaped by technology, shifting expectations and new definitions of productivity. Yet one constant remains: Employers want to work with people who demonstrate a ...

— -- It's just not convenient. Those weren't the exact words a young contract worker used when explaining to his client why he hadn't completed a project that had a drop-dead deadline of ...

No literary form captures the pathologies of contemporary American work quite like the humble—honored, grateful, blessed—LinkedIn post. In the right light, the social network for professionals is a ...