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Emily Levine has interviewed many people as a recruiter. Among her red flags are people showing up too early and people chewing gum.

Do Gen Z and millennials have different workplace values? New research shows that the younger you are, the less worried you'll be about being on time.

Without accountability, even the most talented and well-intentioned leaders fail. These are the behaviors that demonstrate this vital trait.

An increase in job postings for recruiters in some industries could signal that overall hiring in the US will pick up in 2025.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are determined to force federal employees to return to the office in hopes that some will opt to quit instead.

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate Science and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a source of pride for city officials and residents alike.

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! I, a 29-year-old woman, recently dated a nice guy my age for about two months before sleeping with him—or trying to.

Ever feel like you can’t say no? Like you’re constantly doing things you don’t want to to avoid letting others down or having them think less of you? You’re not alone. Saying no to people’s requests is something I’ve had to work on throughout my adult life.

Getting ahead was once a cornerstone of the American Dream. Now, many professionals are actually turning down promotions. Late last year, two of Zack's managers at the construction and engineering firm where he works pulled him aside. Congratulations, they said.

Editor’s note: "Take a Sabbatical Over Early Retirement" is part nine of an ongoing series throughout this year focused on how to retire early and the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. Part One is How to Retire Early in Six Steps.