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Meet the College Seniors Who’ve Had Their Dreams Upended by Elon Musk
They dreamed of working in public service. Now some of the agencies they wanted to work for don’t exist.
By Franzi Wild
What It's Like as a Recent Grad to Work With Clients Facing Years in Prison
Here’s what surprised me most about my job.
By Sarah Mares
Meet the "LinkedIn Catfish" Whose Fake Profile Is Exposing Racial Inequity in Hiring
Aliyah Jones created a fake LinkedIn featuring a white woman with her same resume.
By Fallon Brannon
There Are So Few Internships Available Right Now — Here's Why
There were an estimated 5.7 million fewer high-quality internships last year than learners who wanted to intern.
By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report
A 32-Hour Workweek Isn't As Far-Fetched As You Think
Some companies are already doing it.
By Seamus Kirst
How Can You Deal With the Sunday Scaries?
That sense of impending anxiety is very real.
By Rainesford Stauffer
How Do Tarot Readers and Astrologists Actually Make a Living?
“I never put a cap on how many readings I took, out of fear.”
By Tara Yazdan Panah
What Young Workers Need to Know About Paid Leave
Paid sick leave is the top workplace benefit young adults prioritize.
By Rainesford Stauffer
How to Get a Job in Progressive Politics or Organizing
Yes, you can get paid to work on issues that matter to you.
By Katie Kirchner
Young People From Low-Income Backgrounds Do a Different Kind of Unpaid Labor
It’s often discounted and undervalued.
By Anthony Abraham Jack
There’s No Such Thing As ‘Making It’
Samhita Mukhopadhyay’s new book unpacks the lies we tell ourselves about work.
By Allegra Kirkland
Too Many Workplace Dress Codes Leave LGBTQ People Out
Fashion norms are changing. Dress codes should too.
By Nathaniel George
We Work for Politicians Who Run This Country — Here’s Why We Unionized
Our employers “wield extraordinary power in society.”
By CA Union Rights, Association of Legislative Employees (NYC Council Staff), Massachusetts State House Employee Union, Illinois Legislative Staff Association, and New York State Legislative Workers United
Unionizing Brought My Compensation from $0 to $2,850
Why resident assistants at Tufts and beyond are forming unions.
By Andrew Menjin
15 Teen Vogue Readers Share How Much They Owe in Student Loans
We surveyed some readers about how student loans impact their finances.
By Teen Vogue Staff
Here's How to Negotiate a Salary Offer
Making a counteroffer teaches you how to advocate for yourself at work.
By Rainesford Stauffer
What Are Your Rights at Work As a Young Person?
Exploitation of young people on the job is way too common.
By Rainesford Stauffer