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Americans say they value hard work — and this week Congress has a chance to prove it. Lawmakers in the House are now debating the SPEED Act, a bipartisan permitting-reform bill that could help ...

Each week, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every Friday only for Slate Plus members. Re Not Really a Fan of Turkey Anyway: I used to ...

Nine to five is still alive. Sort of. A new survey of labour-force data by Amory Gethin of the World Bank and Emmanuel Saez of the University of California, Berkeley finds that the world’s employed ...

The $183 billion AI startup recently conducted a study of 132 of its own engineers to understand how AI is changing work. Anthropic is the AI startup behind Claude Code, an AI coding assistant. The ...

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Light activity like walking ...

Confusion around how to verify work hours could leave millions unenrolled after the passing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Due to confusion surrounding how to verify that they are working, ...