Ratings have become the new human resources department.

Now there's science to prove what many women have been feeling for years.

If the whispers about Amazon are true, the few independents still left should be afraid, very afraid.

Except for war or natural disaster, young people have never had it so bad economically.

John Addison says finding your inner calm will get you more than halfway there. His new book shows you how.

It's not just that college isn't for everyone, but even academically inclined kids should have the option to learn a trade.

Girls spend 160 million more hours than boys doing household chores every day, UNICEF finds.

Don't just sit at your desk. Find ways to get up and move throughout the day.

About 50 million Americans don't have paid sick leave, but there are numerous benefits when employers offer it.

By default, women take on the role of rememberer and organizer, and all that mental labor adds up, even if the rest of the family can't see it.

Why have inmates manufacture license plates when they can help put an end to a housing crisis?

Robots are taking jobs from tax-paying, product-consuming human beings and a lot of people are talking about it. How will these people live?

Working mothers can't win. New research finds society judges us negatively whether we take maternity leave or not.

Allergies, coworkers who are afraid of dogs, pooches that aren't comfortable in new situations are just a few things to consider.

Many older workers are already taking advantage of the flexibility and freedom of the gig economy, so the millennial habits just make sense.

Philosopher Andrew Taggart explains how we can care less about work — and more about our actual lives.

All the talent in the world can't overcome the inability to connect with co-workers.

Yosemite National Park has 300 seasonal positions to fill for summer 2018. Here's how to apply.

High pay and cool perks are good, but the best employers also fulfill deeper human needs.

Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent.

Vermont will pay some lucky new residents up to $10,000 to move there and work remotely.

A Norwegian company offers paid time off to give people time to bond with their new pets.

92 countries lack a national policy that grants fathers paid paternity leave, including the United States.

Hobbies can boost your career confidence as long as they differ from what you do on the job.

'Sunday Scaries' are a real source of anxiety for millions of people, but they can be beaten.

The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled.

Vivienne Harr ran a lemonade stand for 365 days straight to help end child slavery. And she's not done yet.

This EarthEcho Expedition takes an in-depth look at dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay — and hopes to get kids involved in finding the answer.

Learn how kids in Ghana are turning their youthful energy into power for their whole community.

Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day with this story about a young teen shining in her STEM field.

MNN's family blogger chats with Philippe Cousteau about science, exploration, adventure and the eco-savvy kids who are changing the world.

Start a jean drive for a chance to win a scholarship and money for your school.

Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school.

Six-year-old Connor Johnson has big dreams for the future, and he needs our help to keep them alive.

Cheesy trend saw a 450% growth in popularity this year.

Coding is the next big push in the education world, but do all kids really need to learn the skill?

New report finds that women start dropping out of the sciences as soon as they graduate from high school.

A new survey finds that the vast majority of kids would be willing to make changes in their own lifestyle if it meant their parents' health would benefit.

One Doodle 4 Google contest winner will earn $30K in college scholarships plus $50K for their school.

Parents need help keeping a child with food allergies away from life-threatening foods. Temporary tattoos with vital information can lend a hand.

Are you qualified to recite the Girl Scout promise? Prove it.

Millennials have grown up with gadgets, yet they are more likely than older adults to say that a lot of important info is not available on the Internet.

The new Digital Cookie platform can teach the girls useful entrepreneurial skills, if their parents can step aside and let the girls be in charge.

Wyland Foundation's National Art Contest helps kids think about how they can protect the oceans.

The Every Kid in a Park initiative aims to get kids active and outdoors, but it may also turn them into environmental stewards.

A process intended to teach girls about business instead teaches one of life's hardest lessons.

Artist creates dolls of Malala, Jane Goodall and other female role models.

A portion of sales from the new toy line will be donated to UNICEF and Save the Children.

18-year-old Ryan Chester joins 13 scientists feted at the 2015 Breakthrough Awards.

Team Green World creates catchy tunes with an eco-savvy theme.