How frequently people go without jobs – and the time in life these unemployment experiences happen – can have adverse effects on their physical and mental health over time. People who struggled to ...

I told a neighbor of mine that I had written a book on coping with unemployment and he said to me: “I never told you this, but last year I was unemployed for five months. The worst time for me was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. In the ever-evolving landscape of the job market, unemployment is an ...

The number of people filing new unemployment claims in the country is at the lowest point since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020. This all may sound like good news, but the real story is ...

Losing a job is hard enough on its own. But when you're unemployed and staring down a stack of unpaid bills, the financial pressure can feel overwhelming. After all, when your income has been impacted ...

Alejandra Hernandez is a former employee at Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram. She was laid off in November, along with more than 11,000 other staffers at the tech giant. She's been ...

More and more Americans are dining alone, and researchers say doing so regularly can be a better predictor of unhappiness than unemployment. "Asking people if they shared at least one meal last week ...

Being unemployed for a long time has health consequences, and long jobless periods may look bad to some prospective employers. More Americans of working age now suffer through long periods of ...