This week, ADP Research and American Public Radio’s Marketplace bring you the final installment in our two-year series, The Age of Work, with a final stop in the Indian financial capital of Mumbai.

As graduation approaches, many college students might be asking what comes next—especially in a labor market that has cooled for the kinds of jobs that recent grads typically fill. In a tougher market ...

As young graduates embark on their post-college journey, one critical decision is where to work. Higher salaries in bustling metro areas might seem irresistible. But the actual value of a paycheck is ...

Last week, I presented five noteworthy facts about the National Employment Report. This week let’s turn to the subject of wages and ADP’s Pay Insights data, which tracks the year-over-year pay change ...

How strong is the job market for college graduates like me, and how does it compare to occupations that don’t require my degree? Where will my starting salary go the farthest based on the local cost ...

The 2025 job market has been remarkably steady. Initial jobless claims are near historical lows, the unemployment rate is hovering just above 4 percent, and fewer people are quitting their jobs than ...

Author: Nela Richardson, Ph.D. Artificial intelligence is both old and new. Old in that its founding principles and techniques have been around since the 1950s. New because the technology has ...

Worker engagement has been improving since the coronavirus pandemic, but fewer than 1 in 5 people worldwide were fully engaged on the job in 2025. That means the vast majority of people – 4 in 5 – ...

Yes, pay starts low in early adulthood, peaks in middle age, and tapers off in retirement. But in between is a lot of nuance. One would expect people in their 40s to earn substantially more than ...

Is your job safe? When our Global Workforce Survey asked that question of more than 39,000 workers across the world, only 1 in 4 said yes. Globally, labor market conditions are solid. Many countries ...

Employment in occupations with high exposure to artificial intelligence shrank by 0.6 percent in August from a year earlier, while employment in the least-exposed occupations grew by 0.2 percent, ...

Generative artificial intelligence burst onto the scene in 2022 with the launch of ChatGPT and other user-friendly tools. Less than four years later, adoption is widespread. Half of workers we ...