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PYMNTS Launches BNN With Paulette Rowe’s New ‘Fired Up’ Podcast
Artificial Intelligence // September 10, 2026

Listen to the Fired Up podcast with Karen Webster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

Apple Cuts 150 Siri and Vision Pro Jobs Amid Greater AI Focus
Apple // August 27, 2026

Apple is laying off nearly 150 employees as it restructures to focus on artificial intelligence, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Amazon Sunsets Crowd-Sourced Work Platform MTurk
Amazon // August 26, 2026

After 21 years, Amazon is shutting down its crowdsourced work platform Mechanical Turk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Warehouses Buy Robots and Hire Workers at Once
Artificial Intelligence // August 25, 2026

The story of warehouse robots has mostly been told as a replacement story: machines taking over jobs people used to do. The actual numbers this year tell a different one. North American warehouses ordered nearly 18,000 robots worth roughly $1.2 billion in the first half...

Interviews & Exclusives
Weaker Job Prospects Put Consumers’ Cash Cushions in Focus

September 10, 2026
Americans aren’t expecting a wave of pink slips, but they’re becoming less confident about what would happen if they needed another job. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

PYMNTS Launches BNN With Paulette Rowe’s New ‘Fired Up’ Podcast

September 10, 2026
Listen to the Fired Up podcast with Karen Webster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

17% of Labor Economy Workers Miss Shifts Because of Higher Gas Prices

July 27, 2026
The cost of getting to work is starting to determine who gets to work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

The $20 Billion Cost of Unpredictable Work Schedules

July 22, 2026
For decades, the hourly labor market has organized worker pay around the wage itself. Employers compete by adding another dollar per hour, workers compare job postings by headline pay, and...

Quick Reads
Apple Cuts 150 Siri and Vision Pro Jobs Amid Greater AI Focus

August 27, 2026
Apple is laying off nearly 150 employees as it restructures to focus on artificial intelligence, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Amazon Sunsets Crowd-Sourced Work Platform MTurk

August 26, 2026
After 21 years, Amazon is shutting down its crowdsourced work platform Mechanical Turk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Goldman Finds Entry-Level Workers More Vulnerable to AI Displacement

August 19, 2026
New Goldman Sachs research suggests industries with greater artificial intelligence (AI) exposure could be rethinking their hiring options. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Jobless Claims Tick Up Amid Summertime Slowdown

August 13, 2026
Jobless claims inched up last week in a move Bloomberg reported could be due to seasonal employment patterns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...