U.S. companies are downsizing the hiring process. Beauty product retailer The Body Shop is dropping educational requirements and background checks for job applicants. United Parcel Service Inc. is ...

We’ve all heard the lament: Jobs go to those with experience but you can’t get experience without a job. But is it true? While the first half of the complaint is largely accurate – jobs do more ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Many employees gravitate toward the flexibility of remote jobs these days. But what if you're a recent grad with no ...

Do you cringe when a company requires a background check? Do you worry that your less-than-stellar credit might cost you the job? Do you need a work-at-home job fast and don't want to wait? This ...

The idea that you need a degree and years of experience to find a well-paying job is slowly becoming outdated in 2026. Many employers across various industries are looking for people who are reliable, ...

Jenn Bouyoukos is VP of People at Bench.co, with 25 years of experience delivering modern, high-impact HR strategies worldwide. The world of work has come a long way. Companies finally understand the ...

In last week’s column I described a common and frustrating job search phenomenon: The no-experience-no-job cycle. That’s where a lack of experience seems to be the block to getting a job — which is ...